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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.
- Restore function and aesthetics to traumatic injury victims, or to individuals with diseases or birth defects.
- Replace missing teeth and associated oral structures with permanent fixtures, such as implant-supported prostheses, crowns and bridges, or removable fixtures, such as dentures.
- Fit prostheses to patients, making any necessary adjustments and modifications.
- Repair, reline, or rebase dentures.
- Collaborate with general dentists, specialists, and other health professionals to develop solutions to dental and oral health concerns.
- Design and fabricate dental prostheses, or supervise dental technicians and laboratory bench workers who construct the devices.
- 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.
- Treat facial pain and jaw joint problems.
- Place veneers onto teeth to conceal defects.
- Use bonding technology on the surface of the teeth to change tooth shape or to close gaps.
Related Technology & Tools
- Boley gauges
- Distal end cutters
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- Wire cutting scissors
- Air injectors
- Cement spatulas
- Dental impression compound water baths
- Desktop computers
- Edentulous impression trays
- Periosteal elevators
- Digital dental x ray units
- Crown spreaders
- Forming pliers
- Water injectors
- Crown grippers
- Surgical dental microscopes
- Dental laboratory alcohol torches
- Dental explorers
- Modeling carvers
- Willis gauges
- Orthodontic wire bending pliers
- Plaster knives
- Digital cameras
- Non-adjustable articulators
- Dental articulators
- Intraoral still cameras
- Surgical needle holders
- Crown removal pliers
- Dental scanners
- Surgical masks
- Partial impression trays
- Dental laboratory die saws
- Bunsen burners
- Crown and bridge trays
- Dental mouth props
- Safety goggles
- Implant ratchets
- Dental caliper gauges
- Sprue formers
- Titanium forceps
- Stone vacuum mixers
- Dental laboratory spatulas
- Low-speed handpieces
- Serrated pliers
- Adjustable articulators
- Gothic arch tracers
- Needle point tracers
- Ligature tying pliers
- Dental thickness gauges
- Rotary cutting instruments
- Pantographic tracing instruments
- Band pushers
- Suture scissors
- Dental impression guns
- Weingart utility pliers
- Mouth mirrors
- High-speed handpieces
- Articulating paper forceps
- Dental bur attachments
- Anesthetic injectors
- Bird beak pliers
- Rotary abrasive instruments
- Placing pliers
- Laptop computers
- Abutment drivers
- Surgical gloves
- Bending pliers
- Dental wax knives
- Shade guides
- Fox planes
- Face bows
- Bracket positioning gauges
- Mosquito pliers
- Dental wax carvers
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- Image management software
- Kea Software impDAT
- Planet DDS Denticon
- Henry Schein DentalVision Professional
- Materialise Dental SimPLANT
- Materialise Dental SurgiGuide
- Henry Schein Easy Dental
- Practice-Web Dental
- Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
- Perio charting software
- Kodak Dental Systems Kodak PRACTICEWORKS Practice management software PMS
- Consult-PRO