Dentist- Part time

SH-1107- Dentist, West Lafayette, IN .

Summary:

Dentist with experience providing comprehensive dental care, diagnosing oral health conditions, developing treatment plans, and performing preventive and restorative procedures.Committed to delivering high-quality patient care through clinical expertise, effective communication, and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction.

Providers focus on age-related dental issues, managing conditions like Alzheimer's, and treating patients onsite

• Conduct initial oral assessments and interpreting portable radiographs.
• Designing daily mouth care plans and overseeing fluoride applications or cleanings.
• Performing fillings, treating periodontal disease, extracting loose/decaying teeth, and repairing or relining dentures.
• Prescribing necessary antibiotics or analgesics and coordinating with the facility's medical staff regarding polypharmacy (managing dry mouth and side effects of resident medications).
• Assessing resident oral health using standardized nursing facility assessment tools to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Educating nursing and caregiving staff on how to safely and effectively provide daily oral hygiene for residents with cognitive or physical decline.

Syra Health Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.