（Part-time） Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) job at Dallas Periodonal Associates

What You’ll Do:

• Assess gum health, check for signs of periodontal disease, and provide early intervention when needed.
• Take and review digital X-rays to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Guide patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques for optimal at-home care.
• Provide tailored recommendations for oral care products, such as electric toothbrushes, mouthwashes, and interdental cleaners.
• Discuss the impact of nutrition and lifestyle habits (such as smoking, grinding, and sugar intake) on oral health.
• Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and front office staff to create a seamless patient experience.
• Maintain a positive and professional atmosphere, ensuring patients feel comfortable and valued.
• Accurately document patient histories, exam findings, and treatment progress in digital records.
•Work closely with the dentist to develop personalized treatment plans that align with each patient's needs.
• Track and schedule follow-up visits to ensure patients receive continuous care.

No Benefits

Work Hours:

• 2 days a week, or 1 day a week

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Dental Hygienist License in the state of practice
• X-ray Certification required
• Nitrous Oxide Certification required

• Spanish Bilingual is a plus, but not required
• Ability to work independently and provide excellent patient care