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Full Time Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Brooker Memorial Dental
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Posted: 24-Apr-26
Location: Torrington, Connecticut
Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Categories:
Dentistry
Sector:
Advocacy / Non-Profit
Internal Number: 1
About Brooker Memorial
Brooker Memorial is a patient-focused, non-profit dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality pediatric dental care to children throughout Litchfield County. Our mission is to create a positive, welcoming dental experience for children, ensuring they develop lifelong healthy oral hygiene habits. Our services are offered at our state-of-the-art Torrington clinic as well as through our school-based dental programs.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you are passionate about working with children and believe in the importance of access to quality dental care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional, patient-centered dental hygiene care in a child-friendly environment.
Perform cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealant applications.
Educate children and their families on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative care.
Demonstrate empathy and respect while working with children of all ages, including those with special healthcare needs.
Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely patient records.
Collaborate with dentists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care.
Must be a licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Connecticut.
Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay up to date on the latest advancements in pediatric dentistry.
Experience working with children is preferred; a passion for pediatric dentistry is a must!
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate and reassure young patients.
Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented setting.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.
Brooker Memorial’s Pediatric Dental Center was founded in 1994 with the generous support of the Temkin family, driven by the vision that all children deserve access to quality dental care. Led by skilled and compassionate dental professionals and guided by a dedicated Dental Director and local Board of Managers, our center is committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for every child.