Dental Therapist/Hygienist Role

2 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Dental Therapist and Hygienist to join our team at Primary Care Careers. As a key member of our dental team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop team dentistry by applying appropriate skills to a wide range of cases.
  • Provide a wide range of dental treatment, appropriate to a registered dental therapist and hygienist at the request of dentists.
  • Obtain a detailed dental history from patients and evaluate their medical history.

Additional Duties of a Dental Therapist

  • Carry out a clinical examination within their competence - complete periodontal examination and charting and use indices to screen and monitor periodontal disease - diagnose and treatment plan within their competence - prescribe radiographs - take, process and interpret various film views used in general dental practice.
  • Plan the delivery of care for patients - give appropriate patient advice.
  • Provide preventive oral care to patients and liaise with dentists over the treatment of caries, periodontal disease and tooth wear - undertake supragingival and subgingival scaling and root surface debridement using manual and powered instruments - use appropriate anti-microbial therapy to manage plaque related diseases.
  • Adjust restored surfaces in relation to periodontal treatment.
  • Apply topical treatments and fissure sealants.
  • Take intra and extra-oral photographs.
  • Give infiltration and inferior dental block analgesia.
  • Place temporary dressings and re-cement crowns with temporary cement.
  • Place rubber dams.
  • Take impressions.

About Us

We are a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise and unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care. We are a purpose-led and values-driven organization. Our mission is clear, we are here to deliver ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care.

Job Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a Diploma in Dental Therapy, a Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Hygiene, and be registered with the General Dental Council.



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