Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care and Diagnosis:

Conduct oral examinations and evaluate dental health in children. Diagnose conditions such as tooth decay, misalignment, gum diseases, and developmental issues. Develop treatment plans tailored to a child's individual needs.

Preventive Dentistry:

Educate children and parents on oral hygiene practices, dietary habits, and preventive care. Perform fluoride treatments, sealant applications, and routine cleanings.

Treatment and Procedures:

Provide treatments such as cavity fillings, root canals (pulpotomy or pulpectomy), and crowns for children. Manage dental injuries like fractured or displaced teeth. Use child-friendly and minimally invasive techniques to reduce pain and anxiety.

Behavior Management:

Use psychological techniques to ensure children feel comfortable and cooperative during dental procedures. Manage children with special healthcare needs or anxiety.

Orthodontic Guidance:

Monitor and manage the growth and development of a child's teeth and jaw. Recommend and manage the use of space maintainers or early orthodontic treatment when necessary.

Hospital and Surgical Dentistry:

Perform dental procedures under sedation or general anesthesia for complex cases. Collaborate with pediatricians or other specialists for comprehensive care.

Record Keeping and Compliance:

Maintain accurate dental records of patients. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and ethical standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

Educational Qualifications:

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) from a recognized institution. MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) in Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry.

Key Skills:

Proficiency in pediatric dental procedures. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Patience and the ability to manage children's behavior effectively. Knowledge of sedation techniques and emergency management.

Professional Licensing:

Registration with the

Dental Council of India (DCI)

. Valid state dental council license for practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person