Dental Hygienist - Full Time - Days - $10,000 Sign on Bonus




Department: DENTAL HLTH CTR



Job Summary

The Dental Hygienist will deliver a wide variety of dental services by performing preventive and therapeutic treatment procedures and by instructing individuals in oral self-care techniques. Works under the supervision of a licensed dentist in accordance with Article 133 of the Education Law.


Core Job Responsibilities


+ Under the general supervision of a licensed dentist, performs services which may include:

+ removing calcareous deposits, accretions and stains, including scaling and planing of exposed root surfaces indicated for a complete prophylaxis;

+ applying topical agents indicated for a complete dental prophylaxis;

+ removing excess cement from surfaces of the teeth;

+ providing patient education;

+ placing and exposing X-ray films;
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