Our People to Live Stronger & Longer

Duty Statements

Dental Hygienist

The Dental Hygienist plays a vital role in the prevention and management of oral diseases through the delivery of dental hygiene services and patient education. Working collaboratively with the dental team, the Dental Hygienist promotes oral health, supports clinical procedures, and helps patients understand and maintain healthy oral habits. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to culturally secure care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.