Endodontist

Location: Phoenixville, PA | Part-time: 2 times per month on Mondays or Wednesdays | Pay: $150,000-$175,000 annually

About Kessler Dental Associates

At Kessler Dental Associates, you will find the most up-to-date technology and clinical skills, balanced with personalized care and warm, friendly service. We genuinely care, and that care translates to superior service and results. The way we see it, the very best dental treatment is rendered when patients receive their care in an environment that is technologically advanced as well as warm, friendly, and compassionate. We provide continuity of care and foster genuine relationships that go beyond clinical matters while never sacrificing the need to update and upgrade the technology and facilities that provide the highest level of care.

We proudly provide quality dental care to the community of Phoenixville, PA, and surrounding areas. We are a leading practice in the area, offering full-service comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry to meet the needs of the entire family. We participate with a few major dental PPO plans.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing patients' medical history and discussing their symptoms and concerns.
• Utilizing dental instruments and x-ray equipment to determine the cause of patients' oral pain and discomfort.
• Formulating suitable treatment plans based on the diagnosed dental condition.
• Performing non-surgical root canal treatment to treat damaged or infected tooth pulp.
• Performing endodontic surgery to clean canals that contain calcium deposits, assist in making accurate diagnoses, and treat damaged root surfaces or surrounding bone.
• Performing apicoectomies to treat persistent inflammation or infection occurring in the bony area around the end of the tooth.
• Maintaining teeth that have previously undergone root canal procedures.
• Replanting teeth that have been knocked out of patients’ mouths.
• Completing a comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and progress notes on each patient.

Requirements

• Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or Doctor of dental medicine (DMD) degree.
• Completion of a post-doctoral residency program in endodontics.
• License to practice dentistry.
• Certification through the American Board of Endodontics (ABE) is preferred.
• Proven experience working as an Endodontist.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• A patient and empathetic disposition.