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Post: consultant in restorative dentistry
BASE: GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL
Applications are invited for a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry. This is a permanent, 0.7 WTE (7PA) post based at Glasgow Dental Hospital and School. An additional 0.2 EPAs may be available for the successful candidate. We are the largest provider of specialist oral healthcare in Scotland. The post holder will join a large, well-established Department of Restorative Dentistry. Aside from clinical service provision, opportunities exist for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, Quality Improvement activity, and participation in research. The Department has close links with other acute medical and surgical specialities in Greater Glasgow & Clyde.
The appointee will be responsible, together with colleagues, for the provision of specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment primarily in Fixed & Removable Prosthodontics, including the rehabilitation of our Head & Neck cancer patients as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team and Endodontics service. This service provides advice and treatment plans for referring practitioners and, where appropriate, provision of treatment. You will be involved in development of “tier 2” practitioners as part of a Managed Clinical Network in FRP.
The post holder would be expected to play an active role in the teaching and training of postgraduate dentists to specialist level.
You will be expected to have a high level of knowledge and expertise in the field of Restorative Dentistry. Opportunities for clinical activity in the other Restorative disciplines may arise, dependent on future service demands.
Applicants must have full GDC registration, have completed Specialist Training and be on the Restorative Dentistry Specialist Register of the GDC, or have a CCST date within six months of the date of interview.
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