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Estimated Pay info$49 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Norwalk, CT 06807
Cos Cob, Connecticut open_in_new

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Dental Hygienist

About the Role We are looking for a licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team and provide exceptional preventive oral care to our patients. You'll work closely with our dentists to deliver a comfortable, high-quality experience while educating patients on maintaining optimal oral health.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing

  • Take and review dental X-rays and document findings

  • Screen patients for oral diseases and conditions (gum disease, oral cancer, etc.)

  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care

  • Review and update patient medical/dental histories

  • Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants

  • Collaborate with dentists on patient care plans

  • Maintain accurate patient records in the practice management system

  • Sterilize and prepare instruments and treatment areas per infection control protocols

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

  • Active state dental hygienist license (required)

  • CPR/BLS certification

  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control standards

  • Excellent communication and patient relations skills

  • Experience with dental software a plus

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Continuing education support

  • Positive, team-oriented work environment






Compensation details: 10000 Yearly Salary





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Posting ID: 1268278819 Posted: 2026-06-15 Job Title: Dental Hygienist