Job Vacancies in Kenya, Dentist

Job Vacancies in Kenya, Dentist

Dentist

at Bliss Healthcare (view profile)

Published August 2, 2024

Expires August 16, 2024

Location Kenya, Kenya

Category Health and Medical

Job Type Full-time

Core Responsibilities

Asses dental conditions and need of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring procedures
Analyse x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting
Conduct, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment
Undertake general treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established oral health procedures
Conduct full mouth scaling, polish and offer prophylaxis to remove plaque and stains to ensure that sterile conditions are maintained
Fill-in cavities, rebuild broken teeth, replace missing teeth, and remove unnecessary or severely damaged teeth
Treat and assist patients to prevent gum disease through the dental services
Reduce simple fractures of the jaws
Provide patient education on dental care
Develop patients’ teeth impressions for study casts/models
Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results
Perform dental processes to achieve local and international standards
Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments.
Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience

Technical skills/Leadership competencies