I’m choosing to attend college at West Virginia University because it’s close to home. My mother attended WVU, and brother and sister are currently attending WVU. Aside from that, WVU is a great school that offers various opportunities …show more content…
After receiving my degree in dental hygiene, I may decide later in life that I want to go back to school and become a licensed dentist. But first, I would like to be a licensed dental hygienist so I can achieve a stable job and a stable life before I advance on to graduate school.
A dental hygienist typically cleans teeth by brushing them with a powerful cleaning tool and flossing between teeth. There are a variety of things included in a dental hygienist’s daily routine, and I enjoy that fact because it won’t be boring doing the same things over and over again. Dental hygienists take and examine oral X-rays, make impressions of patients’ teeth for studying purposes, and apply sealants to shield teeth. Dental hygienists also recommend oral care routines to patients to ensure that they maintain a healthy mouth.
After attending WVU for four years, I will obtain my Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene, and hopefully use my degree to get a job in a dental office. WVU is a prestigious school with a lot to offer, and I think I will fit perfectly in their student body. Dental care is the pathway in which I would like to follow because I like people, and I would like to provide a service to