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We are hiring a dental hygienist for our cosmetic dental practice. New graduates welcome.
Dental Hygienist Responsibilities:
Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling.
Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents.
Working with dentists and dental assistants.
Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
Cleaning hygiene instruments and stocking room.
Dental Hygienist Requirements:
State hygiene license.
Able to use an x-ray machine.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks.
Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health.
8-4:30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday $46-50hr
Can also be flexible on the schedule if needed
