Dental Hygienist - Care One, Inc.
Saint Louis, MI 48880
About the Job
The Dental Hygienist is responsible for conducting oral examinations,performing dental cleanings, and carrying out various tasks related todental health and disease prevention.Dental Hygienist Responsibilities:--- Perform tooth polishing, scaling, and root planning, removing stains, plaque, and calculus from tooth surfaces.--- Provide general oral health education, including proper brushing, flossing, dental cleaning, and medication use.--- Expose and process dental radiographs using bite wings, periapical films, and related equipment; alert the dentist to any findings.--- Identify potential diseases and signs of tooth decay.--- Assist the dentist during restorative, surgical, and endodontic procedures.--- Create and maintain dental treatment charts and records, and manage appointment scheduling.Dental Hygienist Qualifications: --- Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene school--- Michigan Dental Hygienist license--- Anesthesia Certification--- Strong patient assessment and management skills--- Ability to work with diverse patient populations--- Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
Source : Care One, Inc.