| Description |
We are looking for a hygienist l who is interested in providing patient centered, high level care in an office that provides a broad range of treatments including perio, implants and complex crown and bridge. We are a team that works together to ensure the patient's expectations are always exceeded. For this reason we have been one of the premier offices in the region for many years and have created an extremely loyal patient base with deep rooted ties to the surrounding counties and beyond. We are located in Seneca Falls and look forward to speaking with you. Responsibilities: Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean 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 procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail |
