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Job Description
Construct oral prostheses to replace missing teeth and other oral structures to correct natural and acquired deformation of mouth and jaws, to restore and maintain oral function, such as chewing and speaking, and to improve appearance.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1024.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 168,140.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 80.00
- Currently, there are 750 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Prosthodontists”.
Also Known As…
- Prosthodontists
- Removable Prosthodontist
- Prosthodontist/Restorative/Reconstructive Dentist
- Prosthodontist/Owner
- Prosthodontist/Educator
- Prosthodontist
- Prosthetic Dentist
- Maxillofacial Prosthodontist
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Doctor of Dental Science, Prosthodontist
- Reconstructive Dentist
- Prosthodontist, Assistant Clinical Professor
- Maxillofacial Prosthetics Dentist
Tasks for “Prosthodontist, Assistant Clinical Professor”
- Bleach discolored teeth to brighten and whiten them.
- Repair, reline, or rebase dentures.
- Fit prostheses to patients, making any necessary adjustments and modifications.
- Design and fabricate dental prostheses, or supervise dental technicians and laboratory bench workers who construct the devices.
- Treat facial pain and jaw joint problems.
- Measure and take impressions of patients' jaws and teeth to determine the shape and size of dental prostheses, using face bows, dental articulators, recording devices, and other materials.
- Replace missing teeth and associated oral structures with permanent fixtures, such as implant-supported prostheses, crowns and bridges, or removable fixtures, such as dentures.
- Place veneers onto teeth to conceal defects.
- Collaborate with general dentists, specialists, and other health professionals to develop solutions to dental and oral health concerns.
- Use bonding technology on the surface of the teeth to change tooth shape or to close gaps.
- Restore function and aesthetics to traumatic injury victims, or to individuals with diseases or birth defects.
Related Technology & Tools
- Adjustable articulators
- Stone vacuum mixers
- Dental mouth props
- Surgical masks
- Crown and bridge trays
- Dental laboratory spatulas
- Sprue formers
- Implant ratchets
- Rotary abrasive instruments
- Band pushers
- Suture scissors
- Dental articulators
- Orthodontic wire bending pliers
- Plaster knives
- Desktop computers
- Forming pliers
- Rotary cutting instruments
- Gothic arch tracers
- Cement spatulas
- Intraoral still cameras
- Crown grippers
- Face bows
- Bracket positioning gauges
- Dental wax carvers
- Safety goggles
- Dental bur attachments
- Crown removal pliers
- Ligature tying pliers
- Bending pliers
- Anesthetic injectors
- Willis gauges
- Air injectors
- Low-speed handpieces
- Surgical needle holders
- Dental caliper gauges
- Surgical gloves
- Shade guides
- Boley gauges
- Dental explorers
- Water injectors
- Serrated pliers
- Non-adjustable articulators
- Mouth mirrors
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- High-speed handpieces
- Digital cameras
- Digital dental x ray units
- Mosquito pliers
- Dental laboratory die saws
- Crown spreaders
- Fox planes
- Dental thickness gauges
- Partial impression trays
- Placing pliers
- Surgical dental microscopes
- Modeling carvers
- Titanium forceps
- Distal end cutters
- Dental laboratory alcohol torches
- Laptop computers
- Articulating paper forceps
- Needle point tracers
- Dental scanners
- Abutment drivers
- Dental impression guns
- Bunsen burners
- Dental wax knives
- Dental impression compound water baths
- Periosteal elevators
- Weingart utility pliers
- Pantographic tracing instruments
- Wire cutting scissors
- Edentulous impression trays
- Bird beak pliers
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