hygienist

Is it a good job? Worth going to university for? Does it take ling to be one? good pay? What courses from high school would you need? hard to get a job in?

Am a junior in high school and am trying to decide between becoming a dental assistant or a dental hygienist, am very confused about my future career.

I am currently in the military and have CLEP'ed pretty much all the basics of freshman year (Eng 101, College Algebra, etc). I have 18 months left in my contract and I'd like to get a jumpstart on a new career as a hygienist. I understand the licensing is state-specific but pre-test the...