Dental hygienist jobs in Lake Forest, CA - 1,139 jobs

Job Description , you must: Have a Registered Dental Hygienist's license Have a valid CPR card Be meticulous about oral health and the health of your patients. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) duties include: Providing dental health education about tooth care and diet Removing plaque and calculus by scaling and polishing teeth Taking impressions and/or dental radiographs of teeth Applying prophylactic/antibacterial materials, fissure sealants, and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay Carrying out screening and monitoring procedures We are following all guidelines with proper use of PPE to keep our patients and team safe. We are looking to fill this position immediately. Apply today! Skills: General Practice Dentrix Compensation: $65-$75/hour

Pay: $63.36 to $70 per hour (DOE) Schedule: Monday - Friday | Full-Time | Day Shift Contract Duration: Starting November 20, 2025 | 1-Year Contract with 4 Optional Renewal Years All Med Staffing Inc. is seeking experienced Dental Hygienists to join the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. This is a rewarding opportunity to serve our nation's veterans while working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Locations Include: - VA Greater Los Angeles Hospital - Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center - North Hills, CA - Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center - East Temple St, Los Angeles, CA - Ventura Outpatient Clinic - Ralston St, Ventura, CA Key Responsibilities: - Perform dental assessments, cleanings (scaling/root planing), and periodontal charting - Take and interpret radiographs (bitewing, periapical, panoramic) - Provide patient education on oral hygiene, disease prevention, and tobacco cessation - Assist in pre/post-operative periodontal care - Maintain dental equipment and operatory to OSHA/infection control standards - Manage recall and follow-up for high-risk patients - Use CPRS and DRM Plus for charting and documentation Qualifications: - Associate Degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program - Active California Dental Hygiene License - Certification in radiologic procedures (meets 42 CFR Part 75 standards) - Minimum 1 year of experience as a dental hygienist - Current BLS and/or CPR certification - Valid TB test Why Join Us? - Competitive hourly rate: $58-$63.36/hr based on experience - Serve the Veteran community with pride - Long-term contract opportunity - Multiple locations across Southern California - Referral bonuses available! Apply Today! Send your resume, license, and certifications to: Kevin@allmedstaffinginc.com

Job DescriptionBenefits: Family Discount Employee discounts Paid time off Salary Range $55-65/hr We are a modern, patient-focused boutique cosmetic dental practice dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a warm environment. Our philosophy blends high-end cosmetic dentistry with a personalized touch, ensuring every patient receives not only top-tier clinical results but also an outstanding experience. As we continue to grow, were looking for a skilled, personable, and passionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. General Accountabilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, periodontal scaling, and root planing Conduct patient screenings for signs of oral disease and take digital X-rays as needed Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-procedure care Collaborate with the dentist to assess patient needs and recommend treatment plans Help create a relaxing, spa-like experience that aligns with our brand values Charts and records conditions of disease for diagnosis and treatment. *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Job Qualifications Education: Associate's degree Experience: 1-2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience Friendly, professional demeanor and a team-oriented mindset Familiarity with digital charting and intraoral scanning a plus Benefits Available LOCATION: NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Job Description Join Enable Dental, a progressive and compassionate organization dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative dental practices. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be an integral part of our dental team, providing top-notch services to our patients while cultivating a positive and supportive atmosphere. Your expertise will help us promote oral health and create lasting relationships with our patients. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments while earning a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team culture encouraging innovation and excellence. Enable Dental: Our Mission At Enable Dental, we strive to revolutionize the patient experience through tailored care and cutting-edge technology. Our team of skilled dental professionals is committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a welcoming atmosphere. We believe in creating a friendly, inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are valued, and opportunities for growth are abundant. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and community! What it's like to be a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will engage in a responsive and dynamic role, providing vital dental care, including thorough cleanings, patient education, and periodontal assessments. Your ability to educate and motivate patients about maintaining their oral health will play a crucial role in promoting preventive care and establishing trust. Along with providing high-quality care, you will document patient interactions, maintain detailed dental records, and collaborate with other dental professionals to develop tailored treatment plans. Your commitment to staying updated on dental best practices will contribute to our culture of learning and improvement. Requirements What you need to be successful To excel as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Enable Dental, candidates must have a valid Registered Dental Hygienist license. A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required, as travel to different patient locations may be necessary. Strong communication skills are essential for fostering positive relationships with patients and team members alike. Proficiency in using dental hygiene instruments and technologies, such as ultrasonic scalers and digital radiography, is crucial for performing effective cleanings and assessments. Familiarity with dental software for managing patient records will also enhance your efficiency in the role. A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively with the team will ensure that you contribute positively to the work environment and patient care. Knowledge and skills required for the position include: Registered Dental Hygienist AP license CPR/BLS Certification Clean Driver's License Benefits Compensation: Enjoy a competitive daily rate of $60-$70/hr (full time) Perks: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, a 401(k) plan (with 3% match), Life Insurance. Providers will also be included on our Malpractice plan at charge to them.

Benefits: Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Dental Insurance Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills Compensation: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Health insurance Flexible Scheduling PTO - Paid time off No Holidays or weekends Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team on Mondays and Thursdays. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills

Job Description need every Friday Skills: General Practice Dentrix Ascend Compensation: $62-$65/hour

Job Description , you must: Have a Registered Dental Hygienist's license Have a valid CPR card Be Laser certified Be meticulous about oral health and the health of your patients. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) duties include: Providing dental health education about tooth care and diet Removing plaque and calculus by scaling and polishing teeth Taking impressions and/or dental radiographs of teeth Applying prophylactic/antibacterial materials, fissure sealants, and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay Carrying out screening and monitoring procedures We are following all guidelines with proper use of PPE to keep our patients and team safe. We are looking to fill this position immediately. Apply today! Skills: General Practice Compensation: $60-$65/hour

Job Description Seeking a temporary hygienist to cover Thursday. Hours are 8am-5pm. Skills: Laser Certified Open Dental Compensation: $60/hour

Under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist, the Registered Dental Hygienist provides high quality, cost-effective dental care for Hurtt Family Health Clinic patients. As part of the dental team, this role contributes to fostering an environment that enhances patient trust and facilitates a cost-effective approach to patient dental services by focusing on primary and preventative dental care. The Registered Dental Hygienist will be a strong supportive team player with the united goal to improve the patient's dental health outcomes and an active part of a team-based approach to health care designed to address patient care issues and provide quality patient care that provides all staff with an enriching, rewarding and challenging work environment. The Registered Dental Hygienist performs dental measures designed to preserve teeth and prevent the spread of oral disease by performing the duties stated below. What You'll Do: Job Responsibilities & Duties * Completes patient assessments and screenings, including reviewing medical/dental history, screening for oral diseases, and assessing overall oral health * Feels lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of disease. * Examines gums to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease and perform periodontal charting to monitor gum health. * Completes dental cleanings, including removing plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth and root surfaces using hand, power, and ultrasonic tools. * Applies fluorides and other cavity preventing agents to arrest and prevent dental decay. * Takes and develops X-rays for diagnosis purposes. * Administers and deposits local anesthetic. * Provides patient education, including teaching oral hygiene instruction, providing dietary counseling, and explaining oral health maintenance. * Accurately records patient care, treatment plan, and observations. * Cleans, sterilizes, and organizes dental instruments and treatment rooms adhering to infection control. These duties are not exclusive and with consideration of the job requirements and employee skills, this job description can be added to or taken away from at the discretion of the employee's immediate supervisor. What You'll Bring: Minimum Qualifications * Education: Associates Degree (or higher) * Training: Successful completion of an accredited Registered Dental Hygienist program * Current infection control training and certificate * Current California Registered Dental Hygienist license * Current CPR/BLS certification Preferred Qualifications * 3-5 years' experience in similar role (community and/or FQHC experience preferred) * Understanding of psychosocial factors involved in administering health service for homeless patients * Principles of patient education * Understand cultural competency principles; fluency in a second language preferred * Ability to Recognize and evaluate situations which call for the immediate attention of a dentist or referral to primary medical care by a physician * A strong desire to serve the under and uninsured patient population of Orange County * Working knowledge of EMR platforms, (eClinical Works preferred)

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Dental Spa of West Covina 346 N. Azusa Avenue, West Covina, CA 91791 We are looking for an amazing Registered Dental Hygienist to join our awesome team on any or all of the following days: Tuesdays/Thursdays Dental Spa of West Covina is a multi-specialty practice with in-house Perio, Ortho, Oral Surgery and 5 days a week Hygienist, PPO-only office. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Office hours M-F 8:45-5pm, no weekend hours. Please call or email resume to Misa at misakjg@yahoo.com Qualifications Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills

Job Description At Link Dental Excellence, we are highly dedicated to providing the highest level of dental care and awelcoming environment for our patients. We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, andprofessional Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. As part of our dental family, you'll behelping our guests maintain optimal oral health and achieve beautiful, lifelong smiles. FLEXIABLE SCHEDULE / UNIQUE BONUS SYSTEM / COMPETITIVE WAGES / NEWGRADS WELCOME / EVENING AND WEEKEND SHIFT PREMINUM!! Our Mission: Creat and mainitain life long healthy smiles for patients of our community; Our Core Values: Pursuring excellence in every thing we do and every time we do; Clativating growth mindset with on-going learning and traning; Creating value and strive to keep Integrity: showingup on time, follow through and over delivery; Practicing respect and appriciation every one in our community; Building environment for open and honest communication with ourselves, patients and all those associated with us; If you are a passionate and dedicated Dental Hygienist who aligns with our promise andvalues, we would love to have you join our Link Dental Excellence family! CHECK US OUT! linkdentalcenter.com; Why Link Detnal Excellence? Competitive Wages & Bonus System - We offer an attractive compensation packageand have unique bonus systems and evening weekend shift premiums! Professional Development - Opportunities for continuing education and career growthand advancement. Collaborative & Supportive Team - Join a team that values positivity, support, trust. State-of-the-Art Technology - Work with the latest equipment to provide exceptionalcare. Responsibilities: Provide exceptional hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, and root planning Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health and hygiene practices Conduct patient assessments, including medical histories, and review current health status Assist with developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with the dentist Ensure patients feel comfortable and well-cared for throughout their visit Maintain patient records accurately and in compliance with office protocols Uphold the office's standards of cleanliness, infection control, and sterilizationprocedures Stay current with dental best practices and advancements in hygiene technology Preventative dentistry as well as sealants and desensitizer, soft tissue medicaments,periodontal therapy, lasers, etc. Qualifications: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with a valid license to practice New Grads Welcome! A friendly, professional, and compassionate approach to patient care Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment Committed to lifelong learning and professional growth

Job Description Our Best Life Companies is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist for high producing dental office with a great culture! We have the option for either full or part-time positions. You will work with a great team and have opportunities for growth. The team at OBL offers Registered Dental Hygienists: Competitive Pay Amazing Bonus Package All Aspects of Dentistry Opportunity for Growth Friendly, Upbeat Working Environment Flexibility Available And More! Requirements: A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year experience. *Our Best Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits: Bonuses Compensation: $350-$400/hour

Job DescriptionSalary: $40-60 Join Our Growing Team at Coastalview Dental as a Dental Hygienist! We're expanding fast, and we want you to be part of our team! If you're a passionate, skilled dental assistant, and you are looking to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we want to meet you! Come help us create brighter smiles while building your career with a company that's on the rise! About you: - Dental Hygiene License - Valid CPR Certification - New graduates are welcome! What youll do in this role: - Perform dental hygiene therapy - Conducting oral health assessments - Educate patients on oral health practices and answer their questions or concerns in a non-judgmental, friendly manner Perks and Benefits: - Consistent hours - Complimentary dental care - Annual Figs! scrubs allowance - Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge - Access to modernized technology and equipment to provide optimal oral care to patients - Staff engagement events; themed days, birthday treats, and other team building experiences View Dental is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protectedcharacteristic. Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our Human Resources Team. We thank all applicants however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job DescriptionAre you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference in a supportive, team-oriented dental office? Join our growing practice and help us deliver exceptional oral health care to our amazing community! About Us: Our dental office is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a friendly and welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on fostering strong relationships with our patients and creating a positive workplace culture for our team. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and benefits package State-of-the-art technology and modern facilities Flexible scheduling for work-life balance Paid time off and continuing education opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Hourly Compensation plus commission of collections Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care Perform periodontal charting and assessments Collaborate with dentists and the team to develop personalized treatment plans Maintain accurate patient records and follow all compliance and safety protocols What We're Looking For: A licensed dental hygienist in the state of California Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A team player with a positive and professional attitude Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Passion for educating patients and promoting oral health Why Join Us? We value our team members and their contributions to our success. You'll have the opportunity to work with a supportive team that values collaboration and growth. Our patients love us, and you will too! Apply Today! Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you! Join us in creating beautiful, healthy smiles and a brighter future for our community!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills

Here at A -Team Dental Staffing L.L.C we strive to link arms with 5 STAR Dental office in the San Jose Area. You can be confident that each office you will be assigned to has gone through a comprehensive screening to ensure that our very own A -Team Professionals would personally want to work in that practice. Therefore, we are confident that your experience will be PLEASANT and REWARDING. What we are looking for in a Temporary RDH| A -Team Professional is one that has passion and absolutely love what they are doing. This is a chosen career from the heart and truly care for patients no matter if it is a long term patient or a patient just for the day. You will be assigned to dental practices that are local to where you live and can be as an emergency or well planned out in advance. Although, assignments maybe local we give the option to our A -Team Professionals to accepts assignments that may require commuting. We are the newest Dental Staffing Recruiting Agency in the Central Valley; you will be part of a team that understands the ins and outs of a Dental Practice and whose mission is to change the Industry by placing A -Team Dental Qualified Professionals throughout Northern California. Requirements Current California State Pocket License CPR License Benefits Monthly Entry to win $100 for most Temporary Assignments Completed Resume Building Dental Mentorship | Couching Work with 5 STAR Offices

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Job Title: Bilingual (Spanish) Dental Hygienist (Part-Time or Full-Time) Location: Restore Dental, South Gate, CA Are you a skilled and passionate dental hygienist fluent in Spanish? Do you excel in patient care and education? Restore Dental is seeking a dedicated Bilingual Dental Hygienist to join our team in South Gate, California. Whether youre looking for part-time or full-time work, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment with plenty of growth opportunities. About Us: At Restore Dental, we place a strong emphasis on dental hygiene as a crucial component of our comprehensive patient care. Our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional service and fostering a positive, growth-oriented environment for our staff. We reward initiative and excellence, offering bonuses for selling clear aligners, night guards, sleep apnea treatments, and other patient care innovations initiated by our hygienists. Position Summary: As a Bilingual Dental Hygienist at Restore Dental, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch dental care and education to our Spanish-speaking patients. You will be responsible for performing a variety of hygiene-related duties that contribute to the overall health and well-being of our patients. Key Responsibilities: Preventive Care: Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing to maintain and improve oral health. X-Rays: Competently take and interpret dental x-rays. Arestin Placement: Administer Arestin as part of periodontal treatment plans. Salivary Testing: Conduct salivary testing to assist in diagnosing and managing oral health conditions. Perio Protect: Utilize Perio Protect methods to treat periodontal disease. Intraoral Photography: Take high-quality intraoral pictures to document patient conditions and treatment progress. Probing: Conduct periodontal probing and charting. Patient Education: Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, periodontal health, and preventive care in both Spanish and English. Patient Relations: Build strong relationships with patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed about their dental health. Qualifications: Licensure: Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of California. Language Skills: Fluent in both Spanish and English to effectively communicate with our diverse patient base. Technical Skills: Proficiency in taking x-rays, placing Arestin, performing salivary testing, using Perio Protect, taking intraoral pictures, and probing. Experience: Previous experience as a dental hygienist preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment: Strong commitment to providing high-quality dental care and continuous professional development. Why Join Restore Dental? Growth Opportunities: Our practice places a significant emphasis on hygiene, providing many opportunities for professional growth and development. Bonus Potential: Earn bonuses for selling clear aligners, night guards, sleep apnea treatments, and other patient care innovations. Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions and professional development. Flexible Schedule: Options for part-time or full-time positions to suit your availability. If you are a motivated and skilled dental hygienist looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments Teach good oral hygiene techniques Create dental impressions Take x-rays Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelors or Masters degree preferred Current Dental Hygienist licensure At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly Excellent communication and customer service skills