We are seeking a dental hygienist to provide preventative care to patients, perform dental cleanings, diagnose and treat periodontal disease, take x-rays, and educate patients on oral hygiene techniques. Candidates must have a degree in dental hygiene and be licensed in the state of Oregon.
Cleaning teeth:
Examining patients teeth and gums: Asessment of a patients oral health and inform the dentist of any issues that need to be addressed.
Diagnose and treat periodontal disease.
Educating patients on oral care: Advice and education to patients on how to maintain good oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing techniques, fluoride varnish and dietary recommendations.
Taking x-rays
Applying fluoride treatments to help prevent tooth decay.
Administering local anesthesia with permit in Oregon