Dental Therapist

Orofacial Dental Practice | Abuja, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 day ago 8 views

About the Role

Orofacial Dental Practice is a highly-rated, multi-specialty dental clinic based in Abuja, Nigeria, known for providing comprehensive and premium oral healthcare services. We are looking for a dedicated and licensed Dental Therapist to join our growing team across our Abuja locations and contribute to our high standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine scaling and polishing, deep cleaning, and root planning to prevent and treat gum disease.
  • Apply topical fluoride, fissure sealants, and perform teeth whitening procedures.
  • Prepare cavities and place direct fillings for both pediatric and adult patients.
  • Administer local anesthesia safely and take intraoral dental radiographs as needed.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and adhere strictly to infection control protocols.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Dental Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Active registration and valid practicing license with the relevant regulatory board.
  • Current Basic Life Support and CPR certification.
  • 1 to 3 years of post-internship clinical practice experience.
  • Exceptional technical dexterity, attention to detail, and a reassuring bedside manner.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous medical education.
  • Working in a modern, well-equipped multi-specialty dental environment.

Skills

Dental Therapy Scaling and Polishing Patient Education Infection Control Radiography Restorative Dentistry
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