Dental Hygienist

Job Description Job Description A Dental Hygienist is a skilled oral health professional who supports patients in achieving and maintaining optimal oral health. They assist Dentists by conducting screenings, taking X-rays, and providing support during dental visits, ensuring comprehensive care and promoting overall dental well-being. Conducting initial oral screenings Cleaning and helping protect patients’ teeth (e.g. removing plaque or applying fluoride) Educating patients of all ages on proper teeth care Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly 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 teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Company Description Southern Pearl Dentistry, located at 1883 McDonough Road, Suite 100D, Hampton, Georgia 30228, is a dental practice offering a comprehensive range of general and cosmetic dental services. The practice emphasizes a relaxed, stress-free environment suitable for all ages. Patients appreciate the friendly staff and modern facilities. We are a practice full of work and fun. Company Description Southern Pearl Dentistry, located at 1883 McDonough Road, Suite 100D, Hampton, Georgia 30228, is a dental practice offering a comprehensive range of general and cosmetic dental services. The practice emphasizes a relaxed, stress-free environment suitable for all ages. Patients appreciate the friendly staff and modern facilities. We are a practice full of work and fun. Southern Pearl Dentistry