1. Prosthodontist :
Prosthodontist specializes in the restoration and replacement of missing teeth and oral structures using artificial biocompatible substitutes.Core Responsibilities:Design and fit dental prosthetics including crowns, bridges, dentures, and veneers.Plan complex reconstructions for patients with missing teeth, oral cancers, or jaw trauma.Place and restore dental implants to replace individual or full arches of teeth.Treat TMJ disorders and correct bite issues (occlusion) to improve chewing function.Key Requirements:Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Prosthodontics or equivalent residency certification.State or National Dental Board registration/licensure.Advanced proficiency in digital dentistry tools (CAD/CAM, 3D oral scanners).
2. EndodontistAn Endodontist is a root canal specialist who diagnoses and treats complex causes of tooth pain, focusing strictly on saving the natural tooth by treating the dental pulp.Core Responsibilities:Perform root canal therapy (RCT) on complex, calcified, or multi-rooted teeth.Execute endodontic retreatments when previous root canal treatments fail.Perform apical surgeries (apicoectomy) to remove infected tooth root tips.Manage dental trauma such as treating fractured, dislodged, or knocked-out teeth.Key Requirements:MDS in Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry.Deep expertise in using surgical operating microscopes and digital radiography.High precision in micro-surgical techniques and pain management protocols.
3. Dental Surgeon (General Dentist)A Dental Surgeon is a primary care dental provider responsible for general oral health maintenance, disease prevention, and basic surgical interventions.Core Responsibilities:Diagnose oral diseases through routine checkups, cleanings, and X-ray interpretations.Perform basic restorations including composite fillings, simple extractions, and core buildups.Provide preventative care like fluoride applications, sealants, and patient education.Refer complex cases to appropriate specialists (like Endodontists or Oral Surgeons).Key Requirements:Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD/DDS).Active dental council license to practice.Strong interpersonal skills for managing patient anxiety across all age groups.
4. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMFS)An Oral Surgeon focuses on treating injuries, diseases, and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral region.Core Responsibilities:Perform complex extractions including deeply impacted wisdom teeth and surgical tooth removals.Execute jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) to correct severe bite misalignments and skeletal deformities.Treat facial trauma by repairing fractured jawbones, cheekbones, and facial lacerations.Administer deep sedation and general anesthesia safely for surgical procedures in-office or in hospitals.Key Requirements:MDS or residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.Advanced certifications in life support (BLS, ACLS).Hospital privileges to perform major operating room surgeries.
Pay: ₹10,777.43 - ₹60,139.91 per month
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Work Location: In person