Lead Prosthodontist

at Implant Dentistry Associates of Edwardsville, P.C. in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Implant Dentistry Associates of Edwardsville, P.C., d/b/a ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, seeks Lead Prosthodontist to perform all phases of prosthetic dentistry and related dental implant services to the appropriate standards as set forth by the practice in Edwardsville, IL. 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; and supervising and directing dental assistants and dental technicians in their prescribed duties. Required: DDS, DMD, MS in Dentistry, or foreign equivalent; current license to practice dentistry in the state of Illinois; and Certificate in Prosthodontics from a CODA accredited program. Competitive 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. Resumes to: Code EE-LP, Juliana Ximenes, ADMI, 800 W. Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607 (juliana.ximenes@aspendental.com).