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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| dentistry-lecturer | Occupational skill for the role 'dentistry lecturer' (also: dentistry lector, dentistry teacher, dental sciences lecturer, lecturer in dentistry, clinical lecturer in dentistry, dentistry docent). Use when the user asks for typical dentistry lecturer work such as: Use masks, gloves, and safety glasses to protect patients and self from infectious diseases.; Use dental air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, or surgical implements.; Manage business aspects such as employing or supervising staff or handling paperwork or insurance claims. |
Dentistry Lecturer
Dentistry lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers, and often doctors who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, dentistry, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, for grading papers and exams, for leading laboratory practices, and for leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their respective field of dentistry, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.
Core workflow
- Use masks, gloves, and safety glasses to protect patients and self from infectious diseases.
- Use dental air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, or surgical implements.
- Manage business aspects such as employing or supervising staff or handling paperwork or insurance claims.
- Administer anesthetics to limit the amount of pain experienced by patients during procedures.
- Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.
- Formulate plan of treatment for patient's teeth and mouth tissue.
- Advise or instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, or oral health care services.
- Design, make, or fit prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, or dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists or dental technicians.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- apply blended learning
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- assist students with equipment
- clinical disciplines in dentistry
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- compile course material
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- dental anatomy
- dentistry science
- develop course outline
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
Hot technologies
- eClinicalWorks EHR software
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Excel
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3d7a1284-824c-47d9-8387-b8e1cd5888b5), ONET 30.3 (29-1021.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*