Community Oral Health Officer at M.P. Shah Hospital

M.P. Shah Hospital is a modern 210-bed facility which is home to highly skilled and experienced specialists and professional medical staff. 

• Examine patients’ teeth and mouth.
• Assess dental condition and needs of patients using patient screening and monitoring procedures.
• Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting.
• Take, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment.
• Undertake general treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established dental hygienist procedures.
• Clean teeth using brushes, and polishers to remove plaque and stains ensuring that sterile conditions are maintained.
• Fill in cavities, rebuild broken teeth, replace missing teeth, and remove unnecessary or severely damaged teeth.
• Treat and help to prevent gum disease.
• Provide instruction on dental care and write prescriptions for patients.
• Make impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts.
• Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations.
• Document lab procedures and ensure follow up on results.
• Supervise staff and clinic processes.
• Recommend and ensure cost effective buying of equipment and supplies and maintain proper bookkeeping of the same.
• Keep up-to-date with new developments within the profession maintaining patient dental records.

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