Adjunct Assistant Professor, UMKC School of Dentistry Advanced Education in General Dentistry

Duties And Responsibilities

• Serve as an attending faculty in the AEGD Residency to supervise residents in clinical sessions and approve planned treatment and treatment plans in Axium.
• Provide guidance on complex restorative cases including diagnosis, treatment planning, and collaborations with other dental specialists as needed.
• Review the patient records assigned to the residents in each clinic session to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness.
• Be familiar with and assist residents to utilize digital technologies and digital workflow that are part of the clinical curriculum.
• Evaluate residents' clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, and professional development.
• Provide periodic oral evaluations, order, and interpret radiographs and diagnose treatment for dental hygiene patients when the residents are in class or otherwise not available.
• Assist with integrating new technologies and innovations in treatment into the clinical curriculum.
• Lead by example in clinical practice, demonstrating best practices and professional ethics, and a high standard of patient care and safety.
• Other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the AEGD Residency and SOD.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: DDS/DMD or equivalent. Eligibility for Missouri Dental Licensure is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Certificate from an AEGD or GPR residency program. Experience with comprehensive, complex patient care. Experience with endodontic, periodontal and surgical procedures within the scope of a general dentist are a plus.