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Job Description
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist
Montchanin, DE
Full-Time
48-50 / hr.
Job Summary :
A dental practice in Montchanin, DE is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive oral hygiene care, educate patients on oral health, and collaborate with dental professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct patient screenings, including oral health assessments, medical history reviews, oral cancer screenings, head and neck inspections, dental charting, and vital signs measurement.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Remove calculus and plaque from all tooth surfaces.
- Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluorides.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the impact of nutrition on oral health.
- Make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage office documentation.
Qualifications :
Benefits
Salary : $48 - $50