General Dentist

Lawrence, Massachusetts

Placement Services USA, Inc.
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Perform dental treatments including teeth cleaning, restorative ( dental restorations, crowns, bridges), orthodontics (braces), prosthodontic (dentures, crown/bridge), endodontic (root
canal) therapy, periodontal (gum) therapy, oral surgery (extraction of teeth) and pediatric restorative/crowns.
Perform examinations, taking radiographs (x-rays) and diagnosis. Assesses the condition
of patients' oral cavities by examining patients' teeth and supporting tissue using radiographic equipment, dental equipment, and instruments; utilizing dental auxiliary staff.
Develops patients' oral health care treatment plan by diagnosing conditions; consulting with patients, dental specialists, and physicians.
Perform duties related to preventive dentistry, which involves administering dental care to uphold optimal oral health.
Repairs decayed and broken teeth by removing decay; restoring, extracting, and replacing teeth; placing filling materials; taking impressions of existing teeth; prescribing crowns; prescribing the fabrication of bridges, partial dentures, and full dentures.
Maintains soft tissue by treating diseases of the gums.
Performs root canal treatments.
Minimizes dental procedure pain by administering local and general anesthetics when performing treatment.
Maintains dental patients' general health by consulting with primary care physicians regarding medical issues, medical specialists regarding acute health issues, and pharmacists regarding pharmacological implications of dental treatment medicaments.
Obtains dental specialists for general dentistry patients by referring to endodontists, oral/maxillofacial surgeons, orthodontists, pediatric dentists, periodontists, and prosthodontists.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; maintaining asepsis; complying with the State's Dental Practice Act and other health and legal regulations.
Supervises 2 Dental Assistants, 2 Front Desk Receptionists and 4 Registered Dental Hygienists

Supervision:
2 Dental Assistants; 2 Front Desk Receptionists, and 4 Registered Dental Hygienists

License: Current valid license to practice dentistry in Massachusetts
2 years of experience as a General Dentist. Experience to include, 2 years of experience in: root canal treatment, extractions/oral surgery, pediatric restorative/crowns, and preventive dentistry.
U.S. DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) degree or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree

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Date Posted: 14 May 2024
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