Dental Hygienist

We are seeking a talented and passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team and help us deliver exceptional dental care to our patients. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with our dentists to provide comprehensive oral hygiene services to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough oral health assessments and screenings to identify potential dental issues
  • Clean teeth and gums, removing plaque, tartar, and stains using dental instruments
  • Administer local anesthesia, as needed, to alleviate discomfort during procedures
  • Take and develop x-rays and intraoral photographs to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and other preventive measures
  • Apply fluoride treatments and sealants to help prevent tooth decay
  • Document patient care and treatment plans accurately and completely in patient records

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
  • Valid state dental hygiene license
  • CPR certification
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work well in a team
  • Familiarity with dental software and technology, including electronic health records and digital radiography

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