Dental Hygienists Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesPermanent, full timeResponsibilities Provide preventative and therapeutic dental treatment, patient education and home care instruction for clients.Conduct patient screening and oral health assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting patient medical and health historyTake dental impressionsTake and develop X-raysPerform preventative dental procedures such as teeth cleaning, scaling, gum stimulation and fluoride and sealant applicationsProvide oral care instructions such as oral hygiene procedures, strategies to maintain and improve oral health and on the impact of nutrition on oral healthConsult with dentists on patient careMay perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentistMay supervise dental assistants in their health care functions Must have:2 year/Associate DegreeDental Hygiene license with the Commonwealth of PA