Core Responsibilities :
- Diagnose and treat : diseases and conditions of the dental pulp and periapical tissues, such as infections, inflammation, and abscesses.
- Perform root canal therapy : and endodontic retreatment.
- Conduct endodontic surgery , including procedures like apicoectomies.
- Manage traumatic dental injuries , such as fractures and displacements.
- Administer anesthetics : to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
Patient Care and Communication :
Educate patients : on their diagnosis, treatment options, and post-operative care.Collaborate with general dentists and other specialists : to provide comprehensive patient care.Prescribe medications , such as antibiotics and pain relievers, as needed.Provide emergency endodontic care : when necessary.Administrative and Professional Duties :
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records : and treatment histories.Use advanced diagnostic tools : and specialized equipment.Ensure compliance : with infection control and safety protocols.Stay updated on the latest advancements : in endodontic techniques and technologies through continuing education.Skills Required
Patient Service, treatment planning