An Orthodontist’s primary task is to identify and correct irregularities in a patient’s teeth and jaw. They treat alignment issues, such as malocclusion, to improve oral health and reduce the risk of erosion and gum disease. An Orthodontist often uses dental devices to straighten teeth, reduce excess spacing and correct bite problems.
Que fait un Orthodontist ?
An Orthodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on identifying, treating and preventing misalignments in a patient’s teeth and jaw. Some duties to list in an orthodontist job description include administering diagnostic tests to locate issues, creating patient treatment plans and prescribing dental devices to correct any irregularities.
Responsabilités
Un Orthodontist doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Orthodontist doit être capable d'exécuter :
Examining patients and diagnosing issues
Analyzing X-rays and other diagnostic tests to determine a logical treatment method
Communicating effectively with patients and collaborating with fellow associates
Using dental devices and other tools to treat malocclusion and other alignment issues
Following up with patients to monitor their progress
Keeping organized notes and records
Compétences requises
Un Orthodontist compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
A calm demeanor in high-pressure environments, such as when performing oral surgery
The knowledge to diagnose abnormalities
The ability to effectively communicate diagnoses and treatment methods to patients
Attention to detail when assessing misalignments in a patient’s teeth and jaw
The ability to form strong interpersonal relationships with patients and coworkers
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
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