Grand Dental Group
Overview
Grand Dental is seeking a patient-centric Dental Hygienist who understands the value of a full hour of scheduled patient care per appointment, relationship building, patient education, and a thorough dental visit with a friendly and professional team. New graduates are welcome. Essential Duties And Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist provides patient care and basic dental hygiene prophylactic care Carefully review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary Blood pressure and oral cancer screening Exposure of necessary digital radiographs Utilize intra oral camera for patient education Chart decay, disease diagnosis and treatment Visually examine and palpate for signs of disease (intra and extra orally), and perform TMJ exam Periodontal examination and documentation of gingival description Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis Apply cavity-preventive agents such as fluorides and sealants Remove calculus, plaque, and stain Administer local anesthetic agents, if certified OHI with self-care tools Educate patients on good oral health, nutrition, proper hygiene, and oral disease Discuss the etiology of oral disease, contributing factors, and relationship to systemic disease Educate and advise patients with educational reading materials Perform other tasks assigned by the dentist, hygiene director and team leader Pay
$44/hr - $60/hr (average) Benefits
401(k) Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Experience/Certification
Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License to work in Illinois Dental Hygiene Degree from an accredited college or university CPR certification Job Type
Full time Location
Franklin Park, IL Employment type
Full-time
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Grand Dental is seeking a patient-centric Dental Hygienist who understands the value of a full hour of scheduled patient care per appointment, relationship building, patient education, and a thorough dental visit with a friendly and professional team. New graduates are welcome. Essential Duties And Responsibilities
The Dental Hygienist provides patient care and basic dental hygiene prophylactic care Carefully review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary Blood pressure and oral cancer screening Exposure of necessary digital radiographs Utilize intra oral camera for patient education Chart decay, disease diagnosis and treatment Visually examine and palpate for signs of disease (intra and extra orally), and perform TMJ exam Periodontal examination and documentation of gingival description Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis Apply cavity-preventive agents such as fluorides and sealants Remove calculus, plaque, and stain Administer local anesthetic agents, if certified OHI with self-care tools Educate patients on good oral health, nutrition, proper hygiene, and oral disease Discuss the etiology of oral disease, contributing factors, and relationship to systemic disease Educate and advise patients with educational reading materials Perform other tasks assigned by the dentist, hygiene director and team leader Pay
$44/hr - $60/hr (average) Benefits
401(k) Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Continuing education opportunities Experience/Certification
Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License to work in Illinois Dental Hygiene Degree from an accredited college or university CPR certification Job Type
Full time Location
Franklin Park, IL Employment type
Full-time
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