dental hygienist
noun/ˈdentl haɪdʒiːnɪst/
/ˈdentl haɪdʒiːnɪst/
(also hygienist)
- a person who works with a dentist and whose job is to clean people’s teeth and gums and give them advice about keeping them clean
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