Dental Hygienist - Louisville, KY

Job Information

ID :
#41296616
# of Positions :
1
Minimum Education Level :
Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required :
none
License Required:
Registered Dental Hygienist License
Salary :
$71219 yearly
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
First Shift (Day)
Hours per week:
40

Job Description

 

Complete patient screening procedures, including assessing oral health conditions, reviewing health history, screening for oral
cancer, and taking blood pressure. Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) and remove plaque from all surfaces of the
teeth. Apply preventive materials to the teeth. Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene. Make impressions of patients' teeth for
study casts. Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment. Present pre-diagnosis to the doctor(s) and partner. Maintain dental
hygiene instrumentation. Select materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient's oral health. Complete
dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth. Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and
visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession. Arrest dental decay by
applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents.

Company Information

Name :
Advanced Dental Center, Inc.
Description :
Dental Services
Type :
Direct Employer
Address :
8517 Preston Hwy
Louisville, KY 40219

Application Information

Apply by mail :
Attn: Human Resources - Advanced Dental Center, Inc.
8517 Preston Hwy
Louisville, KY 40219
Job Posting Entered On :
4/1/2025
Job Posting Expires On :
5/6/2025