$187,158 yearly
State of New York - Children & Family Services, Office of
Brooktondale, NY
Duties Description This Dentist 1 position is a direct service position that will be responsible for providing professional dental care for youth who are in custody of OCFS by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries and malformations of teeth and gums. Dentist 1 will perform a full range of dental duties in connection with the treatment of dental diseases or dental health problems requiring corrective restorative or preventative measures as required by agency policy and procedures. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: * Clean teeth by scaling calculus. * Conduct examinations of individuals teeth and surrounding oral structures utilizing x-rays, mouth mirrors and other diagnostic procedures and instruments to determine pathological or irregular conditions. * Treat dental diseases, injuries and malfunctions of teeth and gums. * Perform restoration of simple and compound cavities. * Administer anesthetics. * Perform oral surgery commensurate with professional...