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Aspen Dental
Topsham, Maine

Dental Hygienist (RDH)

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$57-$62/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 58m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Aspen Dental as a Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Sign-On Bonus, Aspen Dental, Topsham ME in Topsham, Maine, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $57 - $62/hour.
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG University
  • Disability Coverage

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Aspen Dental in Topsham, Maine, United States.

Key Responsibilities

You will partner with the doctor to develop personalized patient care plans and perform clinical assessments using advanced digital technology. Additionally, you will manage your own schedule and provide thorough patient education to ensure high-quality oral health outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution. An active dental hygiene license in the state of practice is also required.

Key Skills

Oral health assessmentPerio charting3D scanningClinical documentationPatient care planningCommunicationDigital dentistryVidea AI

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$124k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $127k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Aspen Dental holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 295 active listings.

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.7/10 on work-life balance for Dental Hygienist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 476 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
50% this job
CME allowance
35% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
4% this job

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Work-life snapshot

5.7/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Aspen Dental

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Chicago, IL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
6 Paid Holidays
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG University
Disability Coverage