Work Healthy - Asthma, eczema and your career
Dental hygienist
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Making dentures look good
Dental hygienists ensure that everything is nice and clean in patients' mouths. They also give advice on how to look after our teeth, take samples, polish and remove tartar. It's important to have clean hands when working with patients, but gloves and many handwashes can sometimes lead to eczema.
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