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    Dental Hygienist - Dayton, United States - Veterans Health Administration

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    Summary

    The Dental Service is located in Building 330, Second Floor, Patient Tower. The Dental Hygienist performs as clinician and education specialist providing therapeutic and preventive procedures for all levels of patients, including advanced periodontal disease complicated by other medical problems.

    Duties

    Duties Include:
  • Makes a determination as to which treatment to perform.
  • Upon referral by staff dentists, performs subgingival scaling, root planning and gingival curettage treatment to patients presenting with a variety of abnormal conditions such as extreme apprehension, mental disorders and xerostomia.
  • In the case of advanced periodontal disease, administers local anesthetic (per state license) or prepares anesthetic syringe for delivery to treated tissues by staff dentist.
  • Serves as chief support both to staff periodontist in advanced cases and to implantologist in the maintenance of endosseous dental implants.
  • Performs additional procedures such as taking and developing dental radiographs, recording medical and dental histories, reviewing patient's dietary habits, administering caries prevention agents, desensitizing root surfaces, taking impressions for study casts, removing sutures and instructing the patients in home care therapy and proper diet as these relate to oral health.
  • Plans, coordinates and conducts oral health programs for various patient groups including residents residing in the Community Living Center or domiciliary.
  • Instructs nurses and support staff on how to perform oral hygiene techniques to best meet the needs of the patients.
  • Responsible for the development, coordination, administration, evaluation and modification of the Preventive Dentistry program at this facility.
  • Develops and revises oral health instruction materials and educational techniques for patients with varied levels of dental knowledge and educational background.
  • Uses resources available within the outpatient clinic and from internet sources as well as from professional journals. From these the incumbent plans objectives and develops programs for preventive dentistry lectures and demonstrations. Incumbent also plans visual displays for the benefit of patient groups and clinic personnel.
  • Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 5:00pm and every other Friday,8:00am - 4:30pm, subject to change based on the needs of the facility.
    Telework : Not Available.
    Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
    Functional Statement # :
    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Not Authorized.
    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
    Fi nancial Disclosure Report: Not Required.

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