Resident -PGY1

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

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#Patient Care #Preventative Care #Oral Health #Dentistry #PGY1 #Restorative Dentistry #Dental Surgery

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs

Posted 8 days ago

Location

New York

Quick overview

The resident is responsible for diagnosing oral conditions and performing various dental treatments, including fillings, crowns, and surgeries. They also provide patient education on oral hygiene and diet to prevent oral diseases.

Requirements summary

The candidate must be qualified to perform dental procedures and surgeries. The role is a PGY1 residency, implying a requirement for a dental degree.

postgraduate degreeDiagnosisOral Hygiene EducationFillingsExtractionsImplantsCleaningsRestorationsCrownsRoutine CheckupsCorrective Surgeries

Job description

Diagnosis

Dentists identify and diagnose oral conditions, such as tooth decay, cavities, and fractured teeth
Treatment: Dentists perform procedures such as fillings, crowns, implants, extractions, and corrective surgeries
Prevention: Dentists advise patients on how to prevent oral disease and promote good oral hygiene
Education: Dentists provide instruction on diet choices and oral health practices
Surgeries:
Dentists perform surgeries and extractions
Routine care: Dentists perform routine checkups, cleanings, and restorations