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AG WORKER HEALTH & SERVICES Reg. Dental Hygienist - Fairview in FAIRVIEW, Montana
Part time dental Hygienist for the Fairview AG Worker Health Clinic in Fairview, MT. Performs professional dental care in the field of dental hygiene, including all related clinical procedures. Has broad responsibilities for clinical and community dental health education activities. Assists in securing volunteer oral health providers, donations of equipment and supplies. Provides following clinical services: Oral prophylaxis; instruction for proper home care techniques for oral hygiene including proper tooth brushing, flossing, nutrition, and need for professional care topical fluorides; screen and evaluate patients regarding caries detection, periodontal pathology, medical history; exposing, processing and mounting of radiographs, supra and subgingival scaling and curettage; root planning; procedures involving team periodontal surgical techniques; performing of expanded duties where qualified, as delegated by dentist and governed by Montana law; administration of local anesthetics; and gross debridement in treatment of acute periodontal conditions.