r/DentalHygiene is a subreddit with 58k 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, for rdh by rdh, student life, 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
: "Losing my passion for dental hygiene"
38 posts
#2
For RDH by RDH
: "I’m tired of breaking my back for patients who couldn’t care less about their oral health"
17 posts
#3
Student life
: "I got into dental hygiene school!"
15 posts
#4
Career questions
: "Why do you think so many hygienists eventually consider leaving the profession?"
15 posts
#5
Product questions and reviews
: "dyson ai electric toothbrush with built-in camera and water flosser"
12 posts
#6
Rants and Raves
: "I simply want to say thank you to all the hygienists!"
7 posts
#7
Appointment Questions
: "Was my cleaning too short?"
3 posts
#8
What is this?
: "Can smile lines be caused by teeth overbite or anything related to teeth alignment?"
3 posts
#9
Homecare Routine
: "Does anyone use a water flosser while showering?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DentalHygiene
Yearly
+14k members(33.4%)
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Last updated: September 13, 2026