Definition of "hygienist" []

• A person skilled in hygienics (noun)

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• "Your hygienist is most certainly related to mine, and I swear there is a streak of sadism in there, even if politely polished up to look like concern."
• "By the way, in some states you can see a hygienist without having to also be seen by a dentist."
• "After being arrested last week, authorities said, Mr. Bulger told them his brother William might be willing to post bail for Catherine Greig, the former dental hygienist and Mr. Bulger's longtime companion, who was arrested with him."