Endodontist - MDS (5-15 yrs)
Job Description: Endodontist (MDS) in Kuwait
Role Overview:
An Endodontist specializes in diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases of the dental pulp and surrounding tissues. This role requires an in-depth understanding of root canal procedures and restorative dental techniques. The Endodontist will work in a collaborative environment with other dental and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Diagnosis:
- Perform detailed assessments of dental and oral health conditions.
- Use advanced imaging techniques such as CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) to identify dental issues.
- Diagnose conditions like pulpitis, periapical abscesses, and other endodontic pathologies.
Root Canal Therapy & Endodontic Surgeries:
- Carry out complex nonsurgical root canal treatments.
- Conduct retreatments of previously failed root canals.
- Perform surgical procedures such as apicoectomy, root amputation, and intentional replantation.
- Address traumatic dental injuries, including root fractures and dislodged teeth.
Advanced Techniques & Technology:
- Use modern endodontic tools such as rotary instruments, magnification loupes, and digital imaging systems.
- Apply bioceramic sealers and other cutting-edge materials in treatment.
Restorative Functions:
- Collaborate with prosthodontists and general dentists for post-endodontic restorative work.
- Ensure that treated teeth are reinforced and restored aesthetically.
Preventive Care & Patient Education:
- Educate patients about oral hygiene practices and methods to prevent future dental issues.
- Provide guidance on post-procedure care and dietary recommendations.
Compliance & Documentation:
- Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans.
- Ensure adherence to Kuwait's Ministry of Health (MoH) regulations and international dental standards.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with dental assistants, hygienists, and front-office staff.
Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and continuing education programs.