Hygienist

Jcoynedds LLC; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jcoynedds LLC in Kettering, Ohio is seeking a Dental Hygienist to treat and educate patients on oral health. The role involves ensuring patient comfort, conducting screenings, cleaning teeth, taking X-rays, and maintaining patient documentation. The ideal candidate should be passionate about patient care in a gentle family practice environment. Join our team to make a significant impact on our patients' oral health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination.
• Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history.
• Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis.
• Clean and help protect patients’ teeth.
• Educate patients of all ages on proper oral health care.
• Give instructions to patients after operations.
• Take X-rays.
• Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments.
• Maintain documentation and charts on each patient.
• Monitor supplies.

Job description

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!

• Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
• 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 supplies