Dental Hygienist
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Performs dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride, root planning, and in-office whitening treatments. Completes a thorough assessm.
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Responsibilities
- Perform dental hygiene services including prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride, root planning, and whitening treatments
- Complete thorough assessment of teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues
- Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain dental equipment and x ray machine
Requirements
- Experience in dental hygiene services and procedures
- Knowledge of periodontal assessment and charting
- Ability to educate patients on oral hygiene
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Responsibilities
- Performs dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride, root planning, and in office whitening treatments.
- Completes a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and documents any abnormalities or suspected conditions.
- Conducts visual examination and feeling of gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
- Refers patients to different dentists as per patients needs (GP Dentist, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Implantologist, and Oral Surgeon, etc.).
- Complies with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Promotes preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
- Participates in activities to promote healthy oral hygiene in schools/ corporate events and increase patient footfall (business development activities).
- Educates patients on good oral hygiene techniques (how to brush your teeth, how to use dental floss and interproximal brushes, the type of food that can stain the teeth, etc.).
- Provides high quality, comprehensive dental care and maintains a dental hygiene program for patients.
- Carries out Periocharting and sub gingival scaling for patients with Periodontal Disease.
- Records dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
- Maintains dental equipment and x ray machine.
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