A Prosthodontist performs a full range of professional dental duties in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective restorative - or preventive measures. The candidate provides patient care which is appropriate to the cognitive - emotional - and chronological maturation needs of the adult (ages 18-65) - or older adult (ages 56-older) patients.

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This is OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30 -2026
The initial cut-off date for referrals of eligible application will be June 1 -2026 with subsequent cut-off dates every month
Eligible applications received after that date will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available
Comprehensive prosthodontics examination - consultation - overall restorative treatment planning Complete and partial overdentures - involving the combination case syndrome Fixed and removable prostheses involving precision attachments Prosthodontic treatment of malposed teeth - occlusal plane discrepancies - changes to the existing vertical dimension of occlusion with or without concomitant restoration of anterior guidance Full veneer ceramic restorations - as well as ceramic inlays and onlays Oral reconstruction to include - but not limited to opposing quadrants restored with fixed prostheses - techniques involving functionally generated path or fully adjustable instruments Complete dentures involving complicated occlusal schemes Complete dentures involving cast metal bases or cast metal occlusals Single unit complete dentures opposing natural dentition (complicated) Dentures on surgically augmented residual ridges Nonsurgical management of temporomandibular disorders 2 Minor tooth movement (fixed appliances) Intraoral maxillofacial prostheses and repairs Prostheses on intraoral osseointegrated fixtures Treatment of Sleep Apnea All Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index Class III and IV cases The extent and complexity of each of the above privileges granted to a Prosthodontist is dependent on the experience and documented training of the particular individual which is established through credentialing and privileging VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
Work Schedule: 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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