DENTAL HYGIENIST - Family Health Centers, Inc. - Orangeburg, SC

1. Perform oral health assessments and document findings in the patient’s electronic health record (EHR). 2. Provide preventive care including dental prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, and the application of sealants and fluoride. 3. Take and process dental radiographs. 4. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the relationship between oral health and overall health. 5. Assist with outreach and community dental programs as needed. 6. Collaborate with dental and medical providers to coordinate comprehensive patient care. 7. Maintain infection control and sterilization procedures according to OSHA and CDC standards. 8. Ensure accurate charting and documentation in compliance with federal and state regulations. 9. Participate in quality improvement and performance management activities. 10.

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