We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team of dedicated professionals passionate about making a difference in our patients' lives through quality dental care and education. The ideal candidate will have a patient-centered approach to care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to promoting oral health practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in our team, working directly with patients to provide preventive and therapeutic services and support our dentists in diagnosing and treating oral diseases.
Job Description: Conduct dental health assessments, including reviewing patients' health history, dental charting, and oral cancer screening. Perform professional dental cleaning, scaling, root planing, and polishing.Apply preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays).Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling.Assist with the management of dental and medical emergencies.Maintain patient records and documentation with accuracy and confidentiality.Stay updated on the latest trends and innovations in dental hygiene.
