Senior Resident - Dentistry
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Last updated on 12 Dec 2025
Overview
A Senior Resident in Dentistry is a healthcare professional specializing in diagnosing, treating, and preventing oral diseases. This role involves both clinical practice and mentoring junior dental staff. They perform advanced dental procedures, ensure patient comfort, and follow hospital protocols. With a strong academic and practical foundation, they contribute to departmental growth. Their focus remains on delivering quality dental care and promoting oral hygiene awareness.
Job Description
- Conduct thorough oral examinations, diagnose dental conditions, and plan appropriate treatments.
- Perform complex procedures such as root canals, extractions, and restorative dental surgeries.
- Monitor in-patient and out-patient dental cases and ensure timely medical documentation.
- Supervise and guide junior residents, interns, and dental assistants in clinical procedures.
- Participate in academic activities including seminars, case discussions, and research initiatives.
- Maintain compliance with infection control, hospital policies, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for multidisciplinary treatment planning.
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