This position is responsible for providing preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs in a pediatric dental practice. The Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) promotes oral health through assessment, professional cleaning, radiographs as prescribed, preventive treatments, and age-appropriate education for patients and parents/caregivers. The RDH supports a positive, child-friendly experience through behavior guidance techniques and works closely with the pediatric dentist and clinical team to deliver safe, high-quality care. Reports directly to the Pediatric Dentist and/or Clinical Supervisor.

Essential Functions: 

1. Provide pediatric prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance as appropriate, including cleaning and examination of teeth and gingiva using dental instrumentation and age-appropriate techniques.

2. Obtain and process digital radiographs as prescribed, using child-sized sen...