Dental Hygienist

At Blue Ridge Dental Group- Smith Mountain Lake, we believe that patient relationships, quality care and patient first attitude is the heart of our practice and everything that we do. We value teamwork and cooperation and have an office environment that is supportive and nurturing.

• Taking digital radiographs
• Charting of existing conditions and proposed treatment
• Periodontal charting
• Routine prophylaxis, fluoride application, placing sealants, soft tissue management, scaling and root planning
• Present proposed treatment with insurance coverage and patient co-pays, as well as keeping accurate notes

• Valid Registered Dental Hygienist and BLS/CPR certification
• Experience taking digital x-rays & intraoral photos (using NOMAD/iTERO/etc.)
• Knowledgeable of ADA codes
• Maintains annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law