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Dental Hygienist

Affordable-Dentures-, Denison, TX, United States


Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM

JOB PURPOSE:
The Dental Hygienist provides comprehensive preventive and therapeutic dental care to patients, while supporting the dentist in diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. This role includes performing cleanings, administering local anesthetics, providing implant maintenance, assisting with treatment planning, and delivering patient-centered education to promote long-term oral health.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform scaling and prophylaxis

Application of fluoride and related procedures

Provide ongoing maintenance care for implant patients.

Conduct patient consultations and reinforce treatment recommendations

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies

Deliver post-operative instructions and ensure patient understanding of care

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

High School Education or equivalent

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Proficiency in hygiene procedures, infection control, and patient care protocols

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient education and treatment discussions

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism

Commitment to patient-centered care and long-term oral health outcomes

Team-oriented mindset with flexibility to support both patient care and office operations

We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the

training

needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well.

Additional benefits include , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.

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