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Dental Hygienist USA

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Dental Hygienist USA

LocationS: USA

Salary: [OPEN]

Department: Dental Services

Reports To: Lead Dentist or Dental Office Manager

Job Overview: The Dental Hygienist will play a critical role in providing oral health care and education to patients. They will perform cleanings, assist in the diagnosis of oral diseases, and provide guidance on maintaining good oral hygiene.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct cleanings and oral examinations.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
Assist dentists with procedures and examinations.
Take and develop radiographs (x-rays).
Maintain patient records and document care provided.
Sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
Manage infection control protocols.
Screen for oral diseases and conditions.
Qualifications:

Associates degree in Dental Hygiene or related field.
Valid dental hygienist license.
Experience in a dental practice preferred.
Knowledge of instruments and sterilization methods.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with strong patient care focus.
Work Environment: The role is primarily in a clinic or office setting, involving interaction with patients and professionals.

Physical Requirements: Requires extended periods of standing, bending, and fine motor skills for precise work.
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