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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Treat facial pain and jaw joint problems.
- Repair, reline, or rebase dentures.
- Restore function and aesthetics to traumatic injury victims, or to individuals with diseases or birth defects.
- Place veneers onto teeth to conceal 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Face bows
- Crown and bridge trays
- Bracket positioning gauges
- Serrated pliers
- Dental articulators
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- Mouth mirrors
- Shade guides
- Dental caliper gauges
- Surgical masks
- Dental wax carvers
- Dental laboratory die saws
- Dental mouth props
- Placing pliers
- Crown removal pliers
- Surgical needle holders
- Surgical dental microscopes
- Distal end cutters
- Bird beak pliers
- Articulating paper forceps
- Rotary abrasive instruments
- Fox planes
- Intraoral still cameras
- Willis gauges
- Bending pliers
- Dental laboratory spatulas
- Sprue formers
- Wire cutting scissors
- Band pushers
- Desktop computers
- Stone vacuum mixers
- Periosteal elevators
- Surgical gloves
- Crown grippers
- Edentulous impression trays
- Mosquito pliers
- Needle point tracers
- Partial impression trays
- Plaster knives
- Air injectors
- Low-speed handpieces
- Ligature tying pliers
- Dental bur attachments
- Implant ratchets
- Pantographic tracing instruments
- Safety goggles
- Anesthetic injectors
- Adjustable articulators
- Forming pliers
- Digital cameras
- Cement spatulas
- Dental thickness gauges
- Dental wax knives
- Dental impression compound water baths
- Crown spreaders
- Suture scissors
- Weingart utility pliers
- Water injectors
- Modeling carvers
- Dental scanners
- Rotary cutting instruments
- Dental explorers
- Titanium forceps
- High-speed handpieces
- Bunsen burners
- Dental laboratory alcohol torches
- Dental impression guns
- Boley gauges
- Gothic arch tracers
- Non-adjustable articulators
- Digital dental x ray units
- Orthodontic wire bending pliers
- Abutment drivers
- Laptop computers
- Practice-Web Dental
- Image management software
- Kodak Dental Systems Kodak PRACTICEWORKS Practice management software PMS
- Henry Schein Easy Dental
- Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
- Materialise Dental SimPLANT
- Planet DDS Denticon
- Kea Software impDAT
- Consult-PRO
- Henry Schein DentalVision Professional
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- Materialise Dental SurgiGuide
- Perio charting software