Dental Hygienist

Job Title: Dental Hygienist

Location: Dubai, UAE

Company Overview

A leading dental clinic located in the vibrant city of Dubai, UAE. With a commitment to excellence in oral health care and patient satisfaction, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality dental services to our diverse clientele.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. The Dental Hygienist will play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining our patients' oral health through preventive dental care and patient education. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• 1. Perform dental hygiene procedures, including dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients' teeth.
• 2. Conduct comprehensive oral assessments and screenings to identify oral health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• 3. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and dietary habits, to promote optimal oral health.
• 4. Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants to prevent tooth decay and cavities.
• 5. Take dental X-rays and assist the dentist in evaluating dental radiographs for diagnosis and treatment planning.
• 6. Perform periodontal charting and assist in periodontal therapy procedures as needed.
• 7. Provide support during dental surgery procedures, including assisting the dentist, preparing surgical instruments, and maintaining a sterile surgical environment.
• 8. Assist in cosmetic dentistry procedures, such as teeth whitening, dental bonding, and veneer placement, to enhance patients' smiles and confidence.
• 9. Assist in general dentistry procedures, including fillings, crowns, and extractions, to address patients' dental needs and maintain oral health.
• 10. Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical findings.
• 11. Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• 12. Collaborate with dentists and other dental professionals to provide comprehensive patient care and support.
• 13. Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene techniques, technology, and best practices through continuing education and professional development.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor's degree or diploma in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
• 2. Valid Dental Hygienist license issued by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
• 3. Minimum of [insert number] years of experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a dental clinic or healthcare setting.
• 4. Proficiency in performing dental hygiene procedures, including scaling, polishing, and periodontal therapy.
• 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively educate and communicate with patients.
• 6. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and infection control.
• 7. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• 8. Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and patient needs.
• 9. Knowledge of dental software and electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred.
  
  

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Apply Online: www.hub-recruitment.com Application Deadline: 30th June 2024