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Dental Hygienist - Big Sandy Dental Center Psc - Pikeville, KY

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
Pikeville, KY
Job Description

ental hygienists are registered dental professionals who prevent and treat oral disease. They perform a variety of duties, including:

Cleaning teeth: Remove plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth using special instruments, paste, and a rubber cup
Applying sealants and fluoride: Apply sealants and fluoride to help protect teeth
Taking X-rays: Take and develop dental X-rays to help dentists see teeth roots, nerves, sinuses, and more
Assessing oral health: Perform oral health screenings and assess patients' oral health
Educating patients: Teach patients how to brush and floss correctly
Creating treatment plans: Create treatment plans for patients
Documenting care: Document patient care and treatment plans
Updating patient histories: Update patient histories
Maintaining equipment: Maintain and inventory dental office equipment
Administering local anesthesia: In some states, dental hygienists can administer local anesthesia to numb a patient's mouth
Treating dental conditions: Treat dental conditions like periodontal disease
Helping patients feel comfortable: Help patients feel comfortable during their visits

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.88 - $29.45 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 42 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

12 hour shift
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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Posted 3 days ago
Job posting closes in 26 days
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Big Sandy Dental Center Psc
Pikeville, KY
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