Professional Dental Care Specialist - Whitby - beBeeDentalhygiene

    beBeeDentalhygiene
    beBeeDentalhygiene Whitby

    2 weeks ago

    $60,000 - $110,000 (CAD) per year *

    Job title: Dental Hygienist

    Description

    Dental Hygienist Job Opportunity



    We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced dental hygienist to join our team on Mondays from 12pm to 8pm.



    Please note that we require the selected candidate to be available for the specified time only.



    Responsibilities:

    • Using dental instruments, such as ultrasonic scalers and curettes, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth surfaces and beneath gum margins.   Cleaned accretions in periodontal pockets using various techniques.
    • Lymph node assessment under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling related to oral cancer indication.  Note any abnormal findings during examination.
    • Maintain accurate records of patients' medical histories including details about medications,  allergies, and pre-existing conditions affecting treatment outcomes.
    • Probing with graduated probes to determine depth of periodontal pockets;  locating recessed gums; assessing interproximal spaces for accumulation.​​ Using charting systems (e.g., softwares) to track progress over time where possible.