General Dentist
On-siteEl Paso, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Examine patients' medical records, check teeth and gums using X-rays and tests to diagnose problems, and prepare patients for treatment with oral sedation or anesthesia. Clean teeth to remove plaque, identify decay, and replace cavities with fillings. Design and fit prosthetics such as bridges, crowns, and dentures, while applying whitening treatments. Conduct extractions, root canal procedures, and surgeries on diseased tissues and bones. Prescribe medication as needed and educate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and fluoride use. Promote good oral health by scheduling regular check-ups. Requires a DDS or DMD degree, experience with dental equipment, and a compassionate personality.
Required Qualifications
- Work experience as a Dentist
- In-depth understanding of dental hygiene
- Experience with dental equipment and tools
- Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions
- A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
- Attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentist profession
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