<p>The Hygienist works collaboratively with the dental team to provide quality patient care and promote dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, performing non-surgical periodontal therapy, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of disease and health in the mouth, and performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. Dental Hygienists focus on risk assessment and documentation, prevention and treatment of oral diseases, both to protect teeth and gums and to protect patients’ total health. This assessment process is supportive to the definitive diagnosis as directed by the dentist of the practice.</p>
<p>Education and/or Work Experience Requirements Associate or advanced Degree in Dental Hygiene. State-required certification/licensure as required to work as a Dental Hygienist. Current certification to administer local anesthesia 100 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 1500 • Irvine, CA 92618 (preferred and as allowed by state statutes) and active CPR certification. One (1) or more years of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred.</p>
In order to provide all these amazing benefits, you’ll just need to get your onDiem account set up and verify your role as a dental professional. Some documents you may need:
onDiem is a national on-demand staffing platform that connects dental practices with verified dental hygienists, dental assistants, and front office professionals.