r/DentalHygiene is a subreddit with 59k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, dental, toothpaste, teeth, and job advice, and they frequently recommend/review loupes, electric toothbrush, and toothbrush, and the most common flair used is need advice, student life, for rdh by rdh, career questions, and product questions and reviews.
This sub is a place for Dental Hygienists, Dental Hygiene students, and the general public to ask questions and comment about dental hygiene. Dental hygiene is a broad topic so we are pretty lenient on topics. Please read the rules for clarity. All posts must be approved by a mod before they will show up so be patient with us.
Don't forget to floss your teeth!
Popular Topics in r/DentalHygiene
#1
Struggling
21 posts
#2
Dental
12 posts
#3
Toothpaste
9 posts
#4
Teeth
8 posts
#5
Job Advice
7 posts
#6
Dental Hygiene
6 posts
#7
Electric Toothbrush
4 posts
#8
Hygiene
4 posts
#9
Tired
4 posts
#10
Care
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/DentalHygiene
Loupes
21 reviews
#1
Orascoptic
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
Q-Optics
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Lumadent
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Electric Toothbrush
20 reviews
#1
Oral-B
4.6★ from 10 reviews
#2
Philips
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
Sonicare
5.0★ from 1 review
Toothbrush
8 reviews
#1
Oral-B
3.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Sonicare
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Philips
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/DentalHygiene
#1
Need advice
: "Accidentally switched to fluoride free toothpaste and suddenly having tooth pain on both sides"
14 posts
#2
Student life
: "How many tries did it take you to get into your DH program?"
9 posts
#3
For RDH by RDH
: "Missed calc"
4 posts
#4
Career questions
: "I’m a US citizen looking into becoming a dental hygienist and I want to move to Canada permanently."
3 posts
#5
Product questions and reviews
: "Orinhealth horsehair toothbrush scam"
2 posts
#6
Rants and Raves
: "Yikes"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DentalHygiene
Yearly
+15k members(33.0%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026