Registered Dental Hygienist
Company: Elmhurt Dental (Partners in Care)
Location: Lake Geneva
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and
promote good oral health practices. The duties revolve around
conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g.
removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and
preventative care. You'll help dentists decide treatments for teeth
or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. As a Dental
Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with
patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant
health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and
anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we'd
like to meet you.Pay based on experience!
Requirements:
ResponsibilitiesEnsure patients feel as comfortable as possible
before their examinationSterilize dental instruments
properlyConduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health
historyIdentify conditions like gingivitis, caries or
periodontitisClean and help protect patients' teeth (e.g. remove
plaque or apply fluoride)Educate patients of all ages on proper
teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing
techniques)Give instructions to patients after operations or other
dental proceduresTake X-rays or dental impressionsAssist dentists
with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases
(including oral cancer)Maintain documentation and charts on each
patientMonitor suppliesPI201618951
Keywords: Elmhurt Dental (Partners in Care), Kenosha , Registered Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
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