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Dental Hygienist Needed In PORTLAND, OR on November 18, 2024
PORTLAND / OR
Dental hygienists should have skills in: Effective communication, Listening skills, Empathy, Problem-solving skills, and Teamwork
Cleaning teeth: Remove tartar, plaque, and stains from teeth
Applying treatments: Apply sealants, fluorides, and cavity-preventive agents
Taking X-rays: Take and develop dental X-rays to assess decay and disease
Educating patients: Teach patients about oral hygiene techniques and how to brush and floss correctly
Documenting patient care: Update patient health and dental history forms, and document treatment plans
Assisting dentists: Assist dentists with minor procedures and select appropriate treatments
Managing patients: Review daily schedules, schedule patients, and check on patient comfort during treatment
Sterilizing equipment: Practice universal precautions and other sterilization and infection control procedures
Communicating with patients: Communicate with patients in a professional way and answer patient questions
Administering local anesthetics: Apply local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act
Placing or removing sutures: Place or remove sutures
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