Rewarding career as a prosthodontist



Career of prosthodontics is highly rewarding and lucrative as there is huge demand of these experts around the globe. Elderly people see prosthodontics frequently to retain their facial formation.

Today, people are fond of eating junk food and they have irregular eating habits which leads to numerous oral worsening and loss of teeth. These conditions are basically the result of cavities, gum disease (periodontal disease), teeth grinding, and oral cancer. In such conditions, persons have difficulty in chewing and they feel psychological embarrassment, which adversely impact on their daily life.

Prosthodontics is a field of dentistry that mainly focuses on restoring damaged or missing teeth with artificial devices that include dentures, dental implants, bridges, crowns, and veneers. Furthermore, prosthodontists also offer treatment for facial anomalies due to injuries, birth defects, and other ailments.


Candidates who want to pursue dental career as a prosthodontist, must hold graduate degree from reputed dental college and complete a post-graduate residency program in prosthodontics.

Basic skill of prosthodontists to become successful in their career:

-      To succeed in prosthodontist career, experts must be a good listener. They have to give full attention to patient’s problem such as what they are saying, take enough time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.

-      It is necessary to discuss with other dental experts to convey information effectively.

-      Critical Thinking is a quality of prosthodontists. They must use logic and reasoning to recognise the strengths and weaknesses of alternate solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

-      Prosthodontists must develop good social perceptiveness to perform their duty successfully.

-      Since teeth damage is a complex problem for people therefore prosthodontists must be well adept to deal with intricate problem. They must have sound knowledge to Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and appraise options and implement solutions.

-      They must have ability for Management of Personnel Resources and coordination.

-      They should have motivating power to change patient’s minds or behaviour.
         
Major responsibilities of prosthodontists are:

-      Thorough evaluate patients' mouths and teeth.
-      Build various oral prostheses to replace missing or damaged teeth.
-      Prepare patients' mouths and insert prostheses.
-      Manage ancillary office staff.
-      Maintain records as necessary

Prosthodontists are highly important for people who need tooth replacement. They extend their help in developing confidence in patients and improve functions as chewing and speaking by substituting missing and spoiled teeth with crowns, bridges, dentures or other realistic substitutes.


Prosthodontists work in clinical setting, hospitals or they can set up their own clinic after gaining experience.

It can be appraised that prosthodontics has great significance for dental health of people, especially for elderly group who need treatment for replacing their teeth. Prosthodontics is a dental specialty that help patients to restore their damaged or missing teeth and healthy oral functioning. Prosthodontists make people smile through treating teeth with crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants.

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