Come and join our team today and deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? BHG Orthodontics is looking for an enthusiastic Registered Dental Hygienist to join our thriving practice in London, Ontario. In this vital role, you'll support the practice by guiding people through their orthodontic journey while contributing to our practice's growth and success.
Who We Are
At BHG Orthodontics, we're more than an orthodontic practice. We are part of a community that values:
• Supporting Each Other - We lift each other up, creating a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone thrives.
• Pushing for Greatness - We continuously improve to reach new heights in patient care and team performance.
• Doing the Right Thing - Integrity and quality care are non-negotiables; we are committed to excellence in every patient interaction.
• Transparency - Honest, open communication defines our work together.
• Community Building - Strong relationships with our patients, team, and the communities we serve are at our core.

Why Join Us?
As part of the Corus Orthodontists network, a fast-growing partnership with over 50 practices and 1,000+ professionals across North America, you'll benefit from:
• Work-Life Balance - Part-time, 16 hours per week, Thursday and Friday Room to expand hours in the future

Your Impact as Registered Dental Hygienist
In this role, you'll be instrumental in creating positive patient experiences and driving practice growth. Key responsibilities include:
• Screen patients, review their progress, assess oral hygiene, update medical histories, and confirm or update personal information (address, phone number, email, DDS).
• Maintain accurate records of patients' oral health, treatment progress, and procedures performed in the practice management system.
• Perform intraoral procedures as authorized by the DDS, as indicated in the patient's chart (e.g., archwires, chain elastics, coil springs, surgical hooks, auxiliary hooks, Forsus springs, MARA elbows).
• Place and remove separating elastics as needed.
• Prepare teeth and place fixed appliances that were previously fitted by the DDS (e.g., bands, brackets, MARA, RPE, Invisalign attachments, fixed lingual retainers).
• Remove fixed appliances and residual cement (e.g., brackets, bands, MARA, RPE, fixed retainers, Invisalign attachments).
• Perform scaling as needed before placing a fixed lingual retainer.
• Mechanically polish teeth after the removal of fixed appliances.
• Take impressions for retainer or mouthguard fabrication.
• Provide patients with instructions on oral hygiene, dietary recommendations related to orthodontics, and specific guidance on caring for devices and braces.
• Address patient emergencies and restore their original state (e.g., fix poking archwires, replace broken archwires, elastics, or appliances, and reinsert missing parts).
• Assist with cleaning and disinfecting operatories when time allows.
• Provide reports to parents or guardians about patient progress.
• Interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and ensure proper protocols are followed.
• Assess emergency situations and be familiar with emergency protocols, including first aid and CPR.
• Place or remove retraction cords as needed to ensure proper bracket placement (Restorative Hygienist/DDS only).
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to provide key responsibilities while wearing personal protective equipment such as gown, cap, face shield, and mask
• For aerosol generating procedures a N95 or KN95 mask is required
About You
You're an outgoing, confident professional who:
• Values working as part of a team
• Pleasant, professional and courteous personality with a passion and energy for exceptional customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Alignment with our vision, mission and values that drive what we do!
Qualifications
• Registered Dental Hygienist or Restorative Dental Hygienist in good standing
• CPR C/AED Certification
Compensation
• Competitive hourly rate

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Ready to be part of a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career with BHG Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, although only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Corus Orthodontists, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. If you require accommodation during the application process, please inform your Recruitment Specialist. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our commitment to exceptional care and community connection.