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full-time 26 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Darnestown Smiles

14128 Darnestown Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
55 - 70/hr

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Job Description

patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;
(e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
performing documentation and office management activities
Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Patient care
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Office management
• Teaching
• Health education and counseling

About Darnestown Smiles

Darnestown Smiles is dedicated to providing top-tier dental care in Darnestown, MD and neighboring areas of Poolesville, Dickerson & Germantown. Their friendly team combines expert knowledge and advanced techniques to ensure every visit leaves you with a healthier, brighter smile.