Orthodontist at Smile 360 Dental Specialists

Smile 360 Dental Specialists is a leading dental clinic in Nigeria based on our customer’s satisfaction and awards won. Amongst many others, we are the “Winner of the Best Dental Service Provider of the year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021 consecutively, by the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award”.

We are also the first and only clinic with Orthodontics, Dento-facial Orthopaedics, and pediatric dentistry. Our other services include Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Implant Dentistry Endodontic, Family dentistry, and Periodontics. Our practice is extremely customer-friendly, ensuring that every visit is stress-free, memorable, fun, and worthwhile. We are passionate about oral health, giving superior customer interaction, and first-class standard services that you would expect in London or Dubai. With proficient and tested professionals committed to making every visit to our world-class luxurious facility seamless and enjoyable at every level.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Orthodontist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Main Responsibilities

• Provide treatment for various forms of malocclusion and teeth irregularity
• Study diagnostic records, such as medical or dental histories, plaster models of the teeth, photos of a patient's face and teeth, and X-rays, to develop patient treatment plans.
• Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
• Perform dentofacial orthopedics to improve the general appearance of patients
• Prepare and fit dental appliances in patients' mouths to alter the position and relationship of teeth and jaws or to realign teeth.
• Examine patients to assess abnormalities of jaw development, tooth position, and other dental-facial structures
• Provide patients with proposed treatment plans and cost estimates
• Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
• Prepare diagnostic and treatment records
• Instruct dental officers and technical assistants in orthodontic procedures and techniques
• Design and fabricate appliances, such as space maintainers, retainers, and labial and lingual arch wires, etc.
• Work with orthodontic technicians and instruct them about what procedures patients need to undergo.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3 years work experience.

Person Specification:

• Efficient
• Very good written and verbal communication
• Detail oriented,
• Dexterity
• Organized
• Patient,
• Strong physical stamina/ agility
• Customer-focused
• Passionate
• Problem solver.
• Driven and self-motivated
• Proactive
• Good listener.

Application Closing Date
2nd August, 2022.