JOB OVERVIEW

Job description:

• Collaborate with assistants to take care of dental problems
• Perform examinations to assess patient needs
• Design and create teeth molds
• Fit patients for dentures, braces, and other orthodontic appliances
• Assess the severity of conditions such as underbites, overbites, spacing, crowding and others
• Tightening braces on a regular basis, or as needed
• Educate patients about improving and maintaining orthodontic care, and promoting routine dental health care
• Administer medication to address patient discomfort during procedures
• Foster an environment where patients are comfortable and understand their health is our top priority

Job requirements and qualifications:

• 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).