consultant Prosthodontics

Interview patients to learn about their medical histories, complaints, and symptoms.
• Examine patients with X-rays and other equipment to make diagnoses.
• Create charts of patients’ mouths.
• Take measurements for prostheses like dentures, crowns, and bridges.
• Make wax models of prostheses, and supervise dental technicians and laboratory bench workers in doing so.
• Send models to lab companies that manufacture prostheses.
• Place prostheses in patients’ mouths, making adjustments to make them fit properly.
• Repair, rebase and reline dentures.
• Administer anesthesia, and prescribe medications like antibiotics.