Dental Hygienist - Dental Wellness of Lake Forest - Lake Forest, CA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Lake Forest, CA

Job Description

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, educating patients on oral health, and delivering exceptional hygiene services. You will work alongside our team of dentists to provide comprehensive oral care and ensure our patients maintain optimal dental health.
Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine dental cleanings, including removing plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth.
Conduct oral health assessments to detect signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis, cavities, and periodontal disease.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and the importance of regular dental check-ups.
Apply fluoride treatments, sealants, and other preventive dental care measures.
Take and process dental X-rays for diagnostic purposes.
Provide deep cleaning treatments (scaling and root planing) for patients with periodontal issues.
Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
Ensure all dental instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and maintained.
Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to develop patient treatment plans.
Administer local anesthetics, if certified and permitted by state law.

Qualifications:

Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of California,
Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene practices, procedures, and oral health care.
Proficiency in dental X-ray technology and sterilization techniques.
Excellent communication and patient education skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality care.
Friendly, patient-focused attitude with strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Continuing education opportunities

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to ardalan@rdbusinesssolution.com or apply through indeed. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $56.25 - $58.97 per hour
Work Location: In person

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