Restorative dental hygienist

  • Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

  • Dental practice

Tasks

  • Conduct initial dental assessments
  • Consult with dentists on patient care
  • Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
  • Take dental impressions
  • Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
  • Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
  • Apply fluoride treatment
  • Remove stains and deposits from teeth
  • Administer local anesthetics
  • Take, develop and mount X-rays
  • Apply and remove temporary dressings
  • Diagnose type and severity of diseases
  • Perform routine extraction of teeth
  • Remove sutures
  • Fill cavities
  • Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
  • Replace portions of crowns and perform other restoration techniques

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure
  • Sitting
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Team player

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 34 hours per week
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