DENTIST AND DENTAL TECHNOLOGIST IN MOMBASA

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of oral health conditions including cavities. gum disease, tooth decay and root canals
• Perform preventative dental procedures such as cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
• Restore teeth with fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants.
• Perform oral surgery procedures such as tooth extractions and wisdom teeth removal.
• Prescribe medications, including antibiotics and pain relievers.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest dental technologies and techniques.
• Conduct thorough examinations of patients’ mouths, teeth, and gums.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients’ needs and preferences.
• Communicate effectively with patients about their oral health and treatment options.
• Provide clear instructions for home oral hygiene practices.
• Build rapport with patients and ensure a positive dental experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Diploma in Dental Surgery from a recognized medical school.
• Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB)
• A valid practicing license for the current period.
• Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a busy hospital.

Job Skills

• Proficiency in digital dentistry techniques (e.g., CAD/CAM).
• Worked previously in a new dental clinic with marketing skills is an added advantage
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.