dental hygienist

US /ˈden.təl haɪˈdʒiː.nɪst/
UK /ˈden.təl haɪˈdʒiː.nɪst/
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牙科保健员, 口腔卫生师

a person whose job is to clean people's teeth and to give them advice on how to keep their teeth and gums healthy

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The dental hygienist gave me a thorough cleaning and flossing.
牙科保健员给我做了彻底的清洁和牙线。
Regular visits to the dental hygienist are important for oral health.
定期去看牙科保健员对口腔健康很重要。