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Dental Hygiene (New, Used & Rental Textbooks › Dentistry, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Dental Hygiene (New, Used & Rental Textbooks › Dentistry, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $48.62, median 44 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $35.19 – $82.20 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- At $48.62 its median price beats 96% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its median reviews are 2.0× those of the parent category Dentistry, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $35.19 to $82.20, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Dental Hygiene best sellers
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques
by Joen Iannucci DDS MS
- List rank#1
- Price$62.87
- Rating4.7
- Reviews190
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Dental Spanish Workbook: Dental Hygiene Edition
by Amber Lovatos
- List rank#2
- Price$27.39
- Rating4.6
- Reviews38
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Wilkins' Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist
by Linda D. Boyd
- List rank#3
- Price$82.04
- Rating4.6
- Reviews108
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Darby’s Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene (Surgical Pathology: A Case Based Approach to Diagnosis)
by Christine M. Blue BSDH MS DHSc
- List rank#4
- Price$83.60
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck
by Margaret J. Fehrenbach RDH MS
- List rank#5
- Price$84.82
- Rating4.8
- Reviews7
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DH Notes: Dental Hygienist's Chairside Pocket Guide
by Renee Prajer
- List rank#6
- Price$43.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews366
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Dental Assistant Instrument Book: The Complete Study Guide & Visual Reference for Tools, Instruments and Materials – Essential Learning for Dental Assisting, Students and Hygienists
by Dr. Emily D. Robin
- List rank#7
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8
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Mosby's Review Questions for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
by Mosby
- List rank#8
- Price$61.75
- Rating4.7
- Reviews393
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Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced Root Instrumentation
by Jill S. Gehrig
- List rank#9
- Price$59.46
- Rating4.8
- Reviews55
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Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team
by Chris H. Miller BA MS PhD
- List rank#10
- Price$37.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews67
FAQ
Is Dental Hygiene a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 44 reviews and sells for $48.62.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dental Hygiene?
The median best seller has 44 reviews, and 66% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dental Hygiene best sellers cost?
The median price is $48.62; half of the best sellers are priced between $35.19 and $82.20.
Can new books break into Dental Hygiene?
6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.