General Dentistry - Dental Hygienist - (Port Charlotte, FL)

General Dentistry opening in Port Charlotte, Florida. This and other dental hygienist jobs brought to you by DentistJobCafe. - Evaluates overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions.- Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results.- Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants.- Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients.