Resident Dentist

The Resident Dentist will handle general dental cases, assist in specialized procedures, and contribute to patient care under the guidance of senior consultants. This requires strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and a patient-centric approach.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Examine patients, diagnose dental conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Perform routine dental procedures such as fillings, scaling, extractions, and restorations.
• Assist senior dentists and specialists during complex procedures and surgeries.
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and documentation.
• Provide preventive dental care and oral hygiene education to patients.
• Manage OPD patients and ensure smooth patient flow in the dental department.
• Interpret dental X-rays and diagnostic reports for treatment planning.
• Ensure adherence to infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols.
• Handle minor dental emergencies and provide immediate care when required.
• Coordinate with dental assistants and staff for efficient operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic.
• Follow hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and ethical practices.
• Participate in case discussions, clinical reviews, and training programs.
• Stay updated with advancements in dentistry and clinical techniques.
• Support patient follow-ups and post-treatment care.
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction throughout treatment.
• Assist in inventory management of dental materials and instruments.
• Work in rotational shifts as per departmental requirements.
• Maintain professionalism, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
• Contribute to improving quality of dental services and patient outcomes.