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Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists provide supportive dental services in preventative and restorative dental procedures, and construct and repair dental appliances.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-15%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
4%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Teamwork
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Oral communication
  • Digital engagement
  • Learning
  • Problem solving

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

19

1 Year Change

-24%

5 Year Change

-17%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

10

1 Year Change

-9%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

158

1 Year Change

-14%

5 Year Change

-1%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

199

1 Year Change

-15%

5 Year Change

18%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

91

1 Year Change

-15%

5 Year Change

6%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

116

1 Year Change

-18%

5 Year Change

-6%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia