Dental hygienist
Clinique Dentaire Paul Roux inc
Job Description
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Dental practice
Tasks
- Conduct initial dental assessments
- Consult with dentists on patient care
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
- Apply fluoride treatment
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
- Diagnose type and severity of diseases
- Remove sutures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership with the Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills