Registered Dental Hygienist

About Us

At Salvaggio Dentistry, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional preventive care, building lasting patient relationships, and fostering a collaborative, uplifting work environment. We believe that caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients. If you have a growth mindset and are passionate about clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

As a modern, family-focused practice, we combine advanced technology with a patient-centred approach to create outstanding experiences for both our patients and our team.

What We Offer

- A supportive, collaborative, and positive workplace culture
- Competitive compensation and performance incentives
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training
- Paid continuing education opportunities
- Annual uniform allowance
- Staff referral program
- Team wellness initiatives
- Anniversary and birthday recognition
- Quarterly team-building events
- Discounted dentistry for family members
- Lunch-and-learn opportunities
- State-of-the-art technology, including Woodpecker PT-B systems featuring advanced air-polishing and piezo technology

Position Summary

As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will play an essential role in delivering comprehensive preventive care while helping patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health. You will work closely with our doctors and clinical team to create individualized treatment plans while providing exceptional patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

- Review medical histories, update patient records, and perform vital assessments.
- Capture intraoral and extraoral radiographs and clinical photographs.
- Complete comprehensive periodontal examinations and charting in accordance with CDHO guidelines.
- Perform scaling, root planing, air polishing, fluoride treatments, sealant applications, and desensitization treatments.
- Conduct periodontal re-evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.




- Execute the ADPIE process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
- Manage doctor examinations and collaborate with dentists to diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans.
- Schedule and coordinate consecutive hygiene appointments as needed.

Patient Care and Education

- Provide individualized oral hygiene instructions and preventive care recommendations.
- Educate patients about the connection between oral health and overall health.
- Present treatment recommendations and encourage patient participation in their care.
- Promote patient comfort by utilizing our comfort menu and patient-focused approach.
- Build long-term relationships based on trust, compassion, and exceptional service.

Team Collaboration and Practice Growth

- Participate in morning huddles, team meetings, and continuing education programs.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive workplace culture.
- Support practice growth through solid patient relationships, recall management, and referrals.
- Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, organization, and efficiency.

Qualifications

- Current registration and good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO).
- Previous experience as a registered dental hygienist is considered an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to clinical excellence and outstanding patient care.
- Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to continuous professional development.

Why Join Salvaggio Dentistry?

At Salvaggio Dentistry, you'll find more than a job—you'll become part of a team that values growth, innovation, collaboration, and genuine patient care. We invest in our people because we believe that exceptional teams create exceptional patient experiences.

Please note that we do not use AI at any stage of our hiring process.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Dental Hygienist (Canada)
🏢 Salvaggio Dentistry
📍 Canada