Position Overview
Coyne Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat and educate our patients on good oral health practices. We are a family practice that specializes in gentle patient care and are looking for someone who would like to join our team!
Hygiene responsibilities:
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper oral health care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor suppli...