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Great Expressions Dental Center - NY seeks a Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-centered preventive and periodontal care in a modern, multi-specialty practice. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, oral cancer screenings, digital radiographs, and patient education on oral hygiene and nutrition. You'll collaborate closely with dentists and specialists to support treatment plans, maintain accurate clinical records, and ensure infection control compliance. Enjoy a supportive, growth-focused culture with access to continuing education, mentorship, and advancement within a national dental network. Responsibilities Provide prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing treatments Perform periodontal evaluations and charting Take and interpret digital dental radiographs Conduct oral cancer and soft tissue screenings Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care Support dentists with treatment planning and case presentation Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Follow strict infection control and sterilization protocols Coordinate with front office on scheduling and patient flow Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives Required Skills Dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapy (scaling and root planing) Periodontal assessment and charting Digital radiography (intraoral and panoramic) Infection control and sterilization procedures Local anesthesia administration (where permitted) Use of dental practice management and charting software Fluoride and sealant application Oral cancer screening techniques Patient education and motivational interviewing Electronic health record (EHR) documentation