dental practitioner

ESCO occupation · 68 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

treat snoring problems counsel on nutrition and its impact on oral health undertake clinical audit perform dental clinical examination empathise with the healthcare user treat tooth decay keep records for dental prostheses manage edentulous patients contribute to continuity of health care communicate effectively in healthcare listen actively manage healthcare users' data diagnose abnormalities of dental-facial structures promote health and safety policies in health services manage infection control in the facility ensure safety of healthcare users mouth anatomy dentistry science apply context specific clinical competences supervise dental staff ensure proper appointment administration select materials for orthodontic appliances respond to changing situations in health care provide instruction in orthodontic procedures perform oral health diagnosis treat cases of malocclusion manage adverse reactions to anaesthesia medico-biological and medical sciences related to dentistry use orthodontic tools provide periodontal treatment clinical disciplines in dentistry interact with healthcare users educate on the prevention of illness comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice manage dental emergencies perform multiple tasks at the same time work in multidisciplinary health teams accept own accountability deal with patients' anxiety develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship correct temporomandibular joint abnormalities interpret findings from medical examinations promote inclusion surgery apply organisational techniques lead the dental team deal with emergency care situations restore teeths' natural colour manage occlusion rehabilitate worn dentition follow clinical guidelines advise on healthcare users' informed consent discuss dental treatment options with patient apply health sciences use e-health and mobile health technologies minimise occupational hazards in dentistry practice provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health fit dental appliances write prescriptions for medication in dentistry carry out local anesthesia in dental procedures work in a multicultural environment in health care differentiate between maxillofacial tissues refer healthcare users treat exposure of dental pulp anaesthetics cosmetic dental procedures comply with legislation related to health care provide health education

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: dental chairside assistant · dental hygienist · dental technician · dental instrument assembler · equine dental technician

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