Dental Hygienist/therapist - Macclesfield, United Kingdom - Prestbury Road Dental Practice
3 weeks ago
Description
As a dental therapist, you'll provide both clinical and educational healthcare to patientsYou'll need to:
- communicate effectively with patients to obtain and evaluate their dental history and diagnose the condition
- carry out clinical examinations
- perform routine treatments such as carrying out simple fillings and replacing temporary fillings or crowns, undertaking root service debridement, treating periodontal disease and placing pre-formed crowns on deciduous teeth (also referred to as primary or milk teeth)
- scale and polish teeth
- treat and restore deciduous teeth known as pulp therapy
- extract deciduous teeth
- provide care of implants and treatment of peri-implant tissues
- take dental impressions and dental radiographs
- recognise, identify and interpret abnormalities and common pathology
- remove plaque and other coatings
- advise children and adults with special needs about their dental treatment
- motivate and educate individuals or groups of people to care for their oral hygiene and eat a healthy diet
- refer patients where necessary to other healthcare professionals
- record accurately patients' dental history and dental treatment plan.
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary:
£27.00-£29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Macclesfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Dental Hygienist: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC Registration (required)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
PRDP
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