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L R Smiles Of Marietta
Marietta, Georgia

Part-Time Dental Hygienist

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts

About the Role

L R Smiles of Marietta is looking for a passionate and skilled Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Marietta, GA! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in patients' oral health while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule in a welcoming, patient-centered practice.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing for patients of all ages
  • Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including periodontal charting and screenings
  • Take and review dental X-rays (radiographs) in accordance with safety protocols
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, home care, and preventive strategies
  • Document patient records accurately using dental practice management software
  • Collaborate with dentists to develop and communicate individualized patient treatment plans
  • Maintain sterilization and infection control standards in compliance with OSHA and CDC guidelines

Requirements

  • Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of Georgia (RDH)
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Experience with dental radiography and digital X-ray systems
  • Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative dental team
  • Experience with dental practice management software is a plus

About Us

L R Smiles of Marietta LLC is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Marietta, GA community with high-quality, compassionate dental care. Our patients love us for our friendly atmosphere and commitment to making every visit comfortable and stress-free. We foster a supportive team environment where dental professionals can thrive and grow in their careers.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Digital X-RaysPatient EducationOral Hygiene InstructionPatient Record DocumentationTreatment PlanningTeam Collaboration

Healthcare Professional Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $113k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 36 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 39% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104k–$114kDental Hygienist median $99k (middle half $85k–$109k)43 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$113k in purchasing powerGeorgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Georgia178 active5,724 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 39% no call · 69% no weekends36 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

15 jobs
4
<$95k
8
$95k-115k
1
$130k
2
$135k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist - Part-time - Fridays

KS Management · Osseo, Minnesota

$50-$60/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands · Bell Gardens, California

$114k – $125k
#3

Dental Hygienist

$50-$55/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$45-$55/hr
+ 19 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 40% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About L R Smiles Of Marietta

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Employee Discounts

Living in Marietta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$383k
Typical market rent
$1,689/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.