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Dentist

Sunset Health

#EDR #Anesthesia #Scaling #Dentistry #Standards of Practice #Fluoride Treatments #Root Planning #Root Canal Therapy #ADA Guidelines #Dental Patients

Quick overview

The dentist is responsible for providing dental services according to American Dental Association guidelines, which includes conducting complete examinations and performing procedures like fillings, extractions, and root canal therapy. They must also maintain accurate confidential records and supervise dental assistants or hygiene students in clinical and field settings.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be capable of performing a wide range of dental procedures, from routine cleaning and fillings to minor surgeries and prosthetics preparation, adhering strictly to professional standards. A key requirement is the ability to work independently in an outreach setting and supervise students.

ScalingStain RemovalMinor SurgeryProphylaxisRoot PlanningRoot Canal TherapyCalculus RemovalDental ExaminationFluoride TreatmentImpression MaterialsTooth ExtractionFilling TeethRemovable ProsthesesCavity PreparationAnesthesia InjectionFixed Prostheses

Job description

• Duties

Provision of services within the Standards of Practice as set forth in the American Dental Association (ADA) guidelines for the practice of dentistry.
Responsible for accurate and confidential records in EDR.
Responsible for accurate intra oral digital radiographs in patient’s records.
Conduct complete examination to dental patients.
Prepare cavity and fill both primary and permanent teeth.
Remove calculus deposits and stain from surfaces of the teeth.
Give injections of anesthesia and extract diseased teeth.
Apply fluoride treatments to patient’s teeth.
Root canal therapy.
Gingival curettage, scaling and root planning and prophylaxis.
Perform minor surgeries.
Prepare and cement fixed prostheses.
Prepare and deliver removable prostheses.
Work in the outreach setting without supervision.
Supervise dental assistant or hygiene students while working in the clinic and field setting
Responsible for proper mixing of impression materials for taking impressions.
Responsible for accurately poured and trimmed model.
Responsible for diagnosis, treatment plan and case design for patients requiring
Responsible for preparation of dentition for removable partial frameworks and fixed prostheses

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