General Dentist with Oral Surgery Experience!

New York Family Dentistry • New York, NY

2d

About The Position

New York Family Dentistry is excited to expand our services to include Oral Surgery alongside top-notch general dentistry. As our organization evolves, we're seeking passionate individuals to join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of an accredited oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program.
• Licensed to Practice in the State (e.g., Dental and Anesthesia Licenses)
• Board certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) or equivalent certification body.
• Proficiency in a wide range of oral surgical procedures, including but not limited to tooth extractions, dental implants, jaw surgeries, and oral pathology management.
• Experience in administering anesthesia and sedation for surgical procedures.
• Willingness to stay updated on advancements in oral and maxillofacial surgery techniques and technologies through continuing education and professional development activities.
• Compliance with all relevant legal and ethical standards in the practice of oral surgery.

Nice To Haves

• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Wisdom Teeth Extractions
• Dental Implant Placement
• Bone Grafting and Tissue Regeneration
• Compassionate and patient-centric approach to care
• Sedation and Anesthesia Administration
• Patient Care and Communication

Responsibilities

• Perform general dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, crowns, and preventive care, while utilizing oral surgery skills for extractions, minor soft tissue surgeries, and bone grafting.
• Conduct routine surgical procedures, such as simple tooth extractions and wisdom teeth removal.
• Evaluate and diagnose oral and maxillofacial conditions, referring complex cases to specialists when necessary.
• Administer anesthesia and sedation for surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with other dental specialists and healthcare providers to develop treatment plans for complex cases.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care, including patient education and follow-up.
• Stay current with advancements in oral surgery techniques and technologies, attending relevant continuing education programs.
• Maintain accurate patient records, documenting surgical procedures, patient progress, and treatment outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior