Dentist

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Check and understand patients’ medical records
Proper consultation and case clerking
Conduct necessary examination(e.g., xray investigations, pulp vitality test)
Perform necessary treatment with care (e.g., scaling, filling, extraction, denture)
Able to perform RCT (anterior and posterior), fixed prosthesis (crown, bridge, veneers), minor oral surgery is preferred
Able to perform orthodontic treatment or/and implant procedure is highly preferred
Prescribe medication as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene care
Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g., by scheduling regular check-ups)

REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Degree: Graduation from a recognized dental school with a BDS degree or equivalent qualification
Full Registration with the Malaysian Dental Council (MDC): Dentists must apply for full registration with the MDC to legally practice dentistry in Malaysia
Malaysian Dental Council (MDC) Guidelines: Compliance with the regulations and guidelines set by the Malaysian Dental Council for professional conduct and practice standards
Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Dentists are required to participate in ongoing CPD activities to maintain and enhance their professional skills and knowledge.
Valid APC: Dentists are required to maintain and keep their APC valid at all times.