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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Dental Hygienist Specific Skills
- Take dental impressions
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Remove sutures
- Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
- Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
- Apply and remove temporary dressings
- Apply fluoride treatment
Dental Therapist Specific Skills
- Take dental impressions
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Remove sutures
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
- Apply fluoride treatment
Work Setting
- Dental practice
Security and Safety
- Immunization records
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness