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Advantage Dental+
Westborough, Massachusetts

Dental Hygienist

DentalFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Let's connect to discuss our opportunities.

We will be adding a Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education.

As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a tremendous benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities of Our Dental Hygienists

  • Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
  • Educate patients on the importance of preventing, diagnosing, and treating periodontal disease. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
  • Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
  • Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment

Qualifications to join us as a dental hygienist

  • Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
  • Two (2)+ years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred
  • Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software

Qualifications

Benefits Available

  • Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
  • 401k with a company match
  • Uniforms/Scrubs Provided
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Perform periodontal procedures and educate patients on systemic health links related to periodontal disease. Collaborate with the dentist to develop treatment plans and maintain the practice's equipment and patient experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient educationTreatment planningDental charting

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $112k (middle half $107k–$116k)85 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Massachusetts158 active5,724 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 36% no call · 68% no weekends50 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

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
4
<$95k
8
$95k-110k
9
$110k-125k
4
$125k-140k
2
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 27 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist

Independence Dental Services LP · Chicago, Illinois

$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Elevate Dental Partners · Denver, Colorado

$60-$70/hr
#3

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

$65-$67/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$60-$65/hr
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% 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 Advantage Dental+

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
401k with a company match
Uniforms/Scrubs Provided
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
Employee Referral Program Bonuses
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts

Living in Westborough

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$675k
Typical market rent
$2,613/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
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.