Lead ProsthodontistLocation: Implant Dentistry Associates of Edwardsville, P.C., d/b/a ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, 8 Sunset Hills Professional Center, Edwardsville, IL 62025, United States
Full-Time
DescriptionJob Description- Perform all phases of prosthetic dentistry and related dental implant services to the appropriate standards as set forth by the practice. Duties include:
- Serving as a prosthodontist specialist, performing all phases of prosthetic dentistry and related dental implant services.
- Examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums.
- Diagnosing the need for implants and the risks of success and failure in individual patients and procedures.
- Educating prospective patients on their diagnosis of partial edentulism and the methods of restorations that are available for their care, particularly the integration of implants.
- Employing surgical skills related to placement of dental implants and managing patients with recent implant surgery.
- Placing dental implants, fitting dental appliances, and engaging in pain management related to dental implant surgery.
- Working closely with in-house laboratory and contracted laboratory to direct and review surgical and final dental prostheses.
- Managing pain and infection in patients preceding and following implant surgery.
- Supervising and directing dental assistants and dental technicians in their prescribed duties.
Number and titles of employees supervised
- 5: Dental Assistants (4) & Lab technician (1)
Job Requirements- Professional Degree: DDS, DMD, MS in Dentistry, or foreign equivalent
- Current license to practice dentistry in the state of Illinois
- Certificate in Prosthodontics from a CODA accredited program
SalaryCompetitive salary range starting at $312,000 (DOE) and a monthly profit-sharing bonus. Benefits include complete coverage for group health insurance for employee and dependents as well as malpractice insurance.
