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Kids Teeth – Dr. Mike and Dr. Will
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Top 25% in DentalNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$42-$48/hr

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Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist

$42–$48/hour | Full-Time or Part-Time | Mount Pleasant, SC

What if your next practice finally felt like home?

Not just another office...

But a team that supports one another, celebrates wins, invests in your growth, and genuinely enjoys caring for children and families.

That's the culture we've spent more than 45 years building at Kids Teeth.

As a locally owned, award-winning pediatric practice, we believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. If you're looking for a place where you'll feel appreciated, respected, and excited to come to work—we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love It Here

Award-winning, locally owned pediatric practice

Supportive doctors and an incredible team

Every other Friday off & no weekends

Continuing education and professional growth

The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's health

What We Offer

  • $42–$48/hour
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health, Vision & Supplemental Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Continuing Education
  • Free Uniforms
  • Employee Discounts

What You'll Do

  • Deliver exceptional preventive care for children
  • Educate kids and parents on healthy habits for a lifetime of smiles
  • Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate clinical records
  • Partner with our doctors to create an outstanding patient experience
  • Help every child leave feeling confident, comfortable, and excited to come back

What You Bring

  • Active South Carolina Dental Hygienist license
  • Pediatric experience preferred (or a passion for working with kids!)
  • Excellent clinical and communication skills
  • Positive, team-first attitude
  • A gentle touch and a caring heart

Schedule

Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Friday: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM (every other Friday off!)

Two Tuesday evenings/month (1:00–7:00 PM during the school year)

No weekends

More Than Cleanings. More Than a Job.

At Kids Teeth, you'll do more than provide exceptional hygiene care.

You'll help children overcome fears, build healthy habits, and create positive memories that last a lifetime.

You'll work alongside a team that supports one another, celebrates successes, and believes that the best patient experiences begin with a happy, engaged team.

If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today—we can't wait to welcome you to the Kids Teeth family!

Key Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional preventive dental care to children and educate families on healthy oral habits. Maintain accurate clinical records and partner with doctors to ensure a positive patient experience.

Requirements

Must hold an active South Carolina Dental Hygienist license. Pediatric experience is preferred, along with excellent clinical skills and a team-oriented attitude.

Key Skills

Patient educationClinical documentationPediatric dentistryTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist at Kids Teeth – Dr. Mike and Dr. Will a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental — ranked against 5,102 active Dental listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Pediatric Dental Hygiene Career Context

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Dental

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Mount Pleasant

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$733k
Typical market rent
$2,446/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Kids Teeth – Dr. Mike and Dr. Will

Dentists
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Bonus opportunities
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Continuing Education