What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist Part-Time Position position at Northern Nevada Family Dental?
At Northern Nevada Family Dental, we prioritize patient care and exceptional service. Our team provides honest dentistry at an affordable price in a sterile environment. We strive to help patients achieve healthy lifestyle goals through education and comprehensive dental services. Each patient is treated with kindness, compassion, and genuine concern for their well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings, and x-rays.
- Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene and provide instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods.
- Communicate with the doctor regarding opportunities for restorative and/or periodontal needs.
- Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patients and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients.