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Nirvana Health & Wellness

Dentist

chesapeake, VA

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Job description

Chesapeake, United States | Posted on 10/10/2022

We are looking for a Dentist to diagnose, treat and advise our patients on various dental issues.

You’ll need to have experience treating a range of teeth and gum problems, from simple cases like removing plaque to more complex procedures .

Ultimately, you’ll promote good oral health and help patients apply preventive dental care.

Responsibilities

Examine patients’ medical records

Prepare patients for treatment

Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems

Clean teeth and remove plaque

Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings.

Apply teeth-whitening treatments

Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures

Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones

Prescribe medication as needed

Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use

Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)

Requirements

Work experience as a Dentist

In-depth understanding of dental hygiene

Experience with dental equipment and tools

A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable

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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Worksite address

chesapeake, VA, 23322, US

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