ID: 555996
Dental Hygienist Job Posting
Solon Family Dentists

Description

Solon Family Dentists is patient centered, friendly dental office in Solon, OH. We are looking for a full time and/or part time registered dental hygienist to join our team. We allot ample appointment times, provide scrubs and have instruments professionally sharpened. Responsibilities • Update patient health histories and record blood pressure readings • Maintain and update dental charts to reflect current patient conditions • Obtain and review radiographs, intraoral images, and Itero scans as needed • Screen periodontal health, including probe depths, recession, and mobility; document and communicate findings • Assess caries risk and recommend preventive care measures • Conduct oral cancer screenings • Identify potential dental issues such as failing restorations, decay, or open contacts • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and the effects of malocclusion on dental health • Provide dental prophylaxis and periodontal treatments • Apply fluoride treatments and place dental sealants • Collaborate with the dental team to develop personalized treatment plans • Schedule future continuing care appointments for patients • Support other practice areas as needed Preferred Qualifications • Active Ohio Dental Hygiene License • Current CPR certification • Proficiency with digital radiography and periodontal screening • Excellent patient communication skills • Familiarity with Dentrix software and iTero scanner • Strong oral health education and time management abilities