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Dental Hygienists
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Dental
Hygienists
8
Alternate Occupation Titles
Dental
Hygiene
Assistant
Dental
Hygienist
Dental
Nurse
Hygienist
Licensed
Dental
Hygienist
Oral
Hygienist
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Hygienist
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Dental
Hygienist
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Administer oral
hygiene
care to patients. Assess patient oral
hygiene
problems or needs and maintain health records. Advise patients on oral health maintenance and disease prevention. May provide advanced care such as providing fluoride treatment or administering topical anesthesia.
5
Tasks
Apply fluorides or other cavity preventing agents to arrest
dental
decay.
Chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by
dentist.
Clean calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums, using
dental
instruments.
Conduct
dental
health clinics for community groups to augment services of
dentist.
Maintain
dental
equipment and sharpen and sterilize
dental
instruments.
2
Detailed Work Activities
Adjust
dental
devices or appliances to ensure fit.
Treat
dental
problems or diseases.
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