Orthodontist

NEW

REF 1678546

NEW

6 hours ago | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for an experienced orthodontist to perform examinations in order to assess patient needs. You will also be responsible for fitting patients for dentures, braces, and other orthodontic appliances.

To be successful as an orthodontist you must have a desire to help people, an interest in oral health, and be able to provide exceptional patient care.

Orthodontist Responsibilities:

-Using various diagnostic tests to determine the condition of patients’ teeth.
-Studying patient records, including dental histories, plaster models of teeth, and X-rays to develop treatment plans for patients.
-Discussing treatment plans and cost estimates with patients.
-Treating occlusion issues and other oral conditions.
-Instructing assistants on orthodontic procedures and techniques.
-Collaborating with other specialists, such as dentists and oral surgeons, to coordinate orthodontic services within the overall treatment plan.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field.
Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree or a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
Further studies in orthodontics, accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA).
Member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).
In-depth knowledge of various molds and orthodontic appliances.
Experience using hand tools (periodontal scalers, band pluggers, cutters, pliers) and diagnostic tools (digital X-rays, 3D images).

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Medical insurance; Housing allowance provided