Dental Hygienist Laurel Dental Care
PepperPointe Partnerships•London, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
Laurel Dental Care, a reputable dental practice in London, KY, is seeking a dedicated and personable Dental Hygienist to join our team. If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working with people and thrives in a dynamic dental practice, with excellent communication skills and a passion for patient care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Laurel Dental Care and contribute to exceptional patient experiences!
Requirements
- Knowledge of general principles of dentistry and advanced knowledge of dental hygiene.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Associate degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.
- State license required.
Responsibilities
- Cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments.
- Examines gums for disease and lymph nodes for oral cancer.
- Applies fluorides or other cavity-preventing agents to arrest dental decay.
- Exposes and develops x-ray film
- Records and reviews patient medical histories.
- Charts conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
- Maintains dental equipment and sharpens and sterilized dental instruments.
- Provides clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients or the general public.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave
- Medical and Vision coverage
- 401k retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
