Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring their comfort and safety. As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing various clinical tasks, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall mission of our practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs.
• Perform dental cleanings and scaling procedures to maintain optimal oral health.
• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment notes and medical imaging results.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
• Stay updated on dental terminology and medical terminology relevant to patient care.
• Work collaboratively with the dental team to enhance patient experience in the office.

Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following skills :

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on excellence in dental care.