Dental Hygiene School Interview Prep With complete
solutions | latest update 2026/2027
If dentistry didn't exist what would you do? - Ans I would still pursue a career that would
allow me to exercise creativity and help people. So maybe a nutritionist.
describe the people you work best with - Ans I work well with people who genuinely want
the best for eachother. people that have good attitudes and work as a team
what do you think you'll dislike about dntal hygiene? - Ans
what exposures have you had in the dental industry? - Ans not much surprisingly. I did
work at the front office of a dental office as a receptionist and I got to sit in on their morning
meetings and be a part of what they have planned each day.
A patient has AIDs, would you still treat them as a hygienist? - Ans any patient that comes
in needing help, i want to be able to help. I would never want to turn someone down without
doing my best to assist them
are you aware of the options in the profession? - Ans dental hygienists are not limited to
dental offices. they can work in schools, public health clinics, hospitals, managed care
organizations, correctional institutions, or nursing homes
what hobbies do you have that require hand skills? - Ans
, When did you discover you want to be a hygienist? - Ans ive wanted to be a dental
hygienist since highschool
If you could do anything different in your education, what would you do? - Ans
do you enjoy working with your hands? - Ans
after hygienist school, and a few years of experience, will you be applying for dental school? -
Ans
how would you rate your previous college education? - Ans
what do you feel are the most important qualities about being a hygienist? - Ans empathy
for the patients, attention to detail, communication skills, flexibility, and interpersonal skills
describe the people you find it most difficult to work with - Ans people who cannot take
constructive critisism and are incapable of working together on tasks
what are the negative aspects of being a hygienist? - Ans
why have you chosen to do this profession? - Ans ive always loved the dentist and I saw
how much my family didnt like going because it made them anxious. it made me realize i want
to be able to help people like that enjoy the dentist and see its really not a bad place.
describe how and where you study best - Ans a quiet area, in comfy clothes with an iced
coffee and snacks. preferebly a library.
solutions | latest update 2026/2027
If dentistry didn't exist what would you do? - Ans I would still pursue a career that would
allow me to exercise creativity and help people. So maybe a nutritionist.
describe the people you work best with - Ans I work well with people who genuinely want
the best for eachother. people that have good attitudes and work as a team
what do you think you'll dislike about dntal hygiene? - Ans
what exposures have you had in the dental industry? - Ans not much surprisingly. I did
work at the front office of a dental office as a receptionist and I got to sit in on their morning
meetings and be a part of what they have planned each day.
A patient has AIDs, would you still treat them as a hygienist? - Ans any patient that comes
in needing help, i want to be able to help. I would never want to turn someone down without
doing my best to assist them
are you aware of the options in the profession? - Ans dental hygienists are not limited to
dental offices. they can work in schools, public health clinics, hospitals, managed care
organizations, correctional institutions, or nursing homes
what hobbies do you have that require hand skills? - Ans
, When did you discover you want to be a hygienist? - Ans ive wanted to be a dental
hygienist since highschool
If you could do anything different in your education, what would you do? - Ans
do you enjoy working with your hands? - Ans
after hygienist school, and a few years of experience, will you be applying for dental school? -
Ans
how would you rate your previous college education? - Ans
what do you feel are the most important qualities about being a hygienist? - Ans empathy
for the patients, attention to detail, communication skills, flexibility, and interpersonal skills
describe the people you find it most difficult to work with - Ans people who cannot take
constructive critisism and are incapable of working together on tasks
what are the negative aspects of being a hygienist? - Ans
why have you chosen to do this profession? - Ans ive always loved the dentist and I saw
how much my family didnt like going because it made them anxious. it made me realize i want
to be able to help people like that enjoy the dentist and see its really not a bad place.
describe how and where you study best - Ans a quiet area, in comfy clothes with an iced
coffee and snacks. preferebly a library.
