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ProSmile

Multi-state, multi-specialty dental group

Endodontist

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Full-timeAbsecon, NJ, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school is required.
  • Completion of an accredited endodontic residency program is required.
  • Board certification or eligibility for board certification in endodontics is required.
  • State licensure to practice endodontics is required.
  • Clinical proficiency in root canal therapy and endodontic surgery is required.
  • Active CPR certification is required.
  • Ability to use independent judgment and manage confidential information is required.
  • Ability to communicate medical information clearly to professional practitioners and the general public is required.
  • Organization, prioritization, follow-up, analytical, and time-management skills are required to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to provide guidance and training to professional and technical staff in the area of expertise is required.
  • Ability to develop and implement approaches to improve processes, procedures, or the general work environment is required.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of standing, walking, using hands and arms to operate office equipment, and occasionally lifting or moving 10 to 25 pounds is required.
  • Close vision and ability to adjust focus are required.
  • Employees must wear personal protective equipment, including face masks, gloves, and gowns as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive examinations and diagnostic tests to identify dental pulp and periapical diseases, including pulpitis, apical periodontitis, and dental abscesses.
  • Interpret radiographic images, including X-rays and cone-beam computed tomography scans, to assess dental pathology and plan treatment.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, infection severity, the patient's oral health status, and treatment preferences.
  • Perform root canal procedures to remove infected or inflamed dental pulp from affected teeth.
  • Clean and shape root canal systems using specialized instruments and irrigation solutions to eliminate bacteria and debris.
  • Fill and seal root canal spaces with biocompatible materials, such as gutta-percha and sealer, to prevent recontamination and promote healing of periapical tissues.
  • Provide surgical endodontic treatments, including apicoectomy (root-end resection) and root-end filling, to address persistent or recurrent periapical lesions.
  • Perform surgical interventions to repair root fractures, remove foreign objects from root canals, and treat other complex endodontic conditions.
  • Manage traumatic dental injuries, including avulsions, luxations, and fractures, by assessing damage to the dental pulp and supporting structures.
  • Perform vital pulp therapy, apexogenesis, or apexification to preserve pulp vitality and promote continued root development in immature teeth after traumatic injuries.
  • Provide prompt pain relief for dental emergencies related to pulpitis, periapical abscesses, or traumatic dental injuries.
  • Administer local anesthesia and analgesics as needed to ensure patient comfort during endodontic procedures and postoperative recovery.
  • Educate patients about oral hygiene practices and regular dental check-ups to help prevent dental infections and preserve oral health.
  • Discuss treatment options, risks, and benefits with patients and address their questions or concerns about endodontic procedures.
  • Collaborate with general dentists, prosthodontists, and other dental specialists on comprehensive treatment plans for patients requiring multidisciplinary care.
  • Refer patients to specialists such as oral surgeons or periodontists for treatments outside the scope of endodontics.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Travel to healthcare practices as needed.

About the Company

ProSmile

Multi-state, multi-specialty dental group

ProSmile is a large multi-specialty dental group that operates through a network of affiliated dental practices across several states. It provides comprehensive dental care services, including general and specialty dentistry, by coordinating a broad system of clinics under one umbrella. The company supports its member practices with mentorship, leadership development, and engagement programs to maintain consistent, high-quality patient care. Unlike smaller independent practices, ProSmile stands out by its scale and nationwide reach, offering centralized guidance, shared best practices, and standardized processes to help dentists grow their practices and deliver patient-centered care. The company’s goal is to build great smiles by empowering people and practices through support, mentorship, and growth, ensuring patients feel seen, valued, and cared for.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Woodbridge Township, NJ
Founded
2020

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