There are 8 Dental Hygienist opportunities available in Augusta, GA all with unique requirements.
Dental hygienists work mainly in public and private dental clinics. A dental hygienist's job is to assess, prevent, and treat diseases and disorders of the mouth, teeth, and gums. Dental hygienists also examine for signs of oral cancer and X-rays taken to detect underlying dental problems. Additionally, dental hygienists apply sealants, fillings, dressing for mouth sores or damaged teeth, clean teeth, remove plaque, promote oral health, provide advice on home care of mouth and gums, and educate patients on diet choices that affect dental health.