Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Will train
Work setting
- Dental practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
- Take dental impressions
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Apply fluoride treatment
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
- Apply and remove temporary dressings
- Diagnose type and severity of diseases
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
- Membership with the Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
