Common Roles of MDS Consultants in a Startup Dental Clinic

Endodontist (RCT Specialist)
Root canal treatments (primary & retreatment)
Periapical surgeries (apicoectomy)
Inlays, onlays
Post and core build-ups

Prosthodontist
Full mouth rehabilitation
Crown and bridge work
Dental implants
Special prostheses (e.g., feeding plates, obturators)

Orthodontist
Braces and aligner therapy
Myofunctional appliances for growing children

Pedodontist (Pediatric Dentist)
All pediatric dental consultations
Pulp therapies, space maintainers, habit-breaking appliances

Periodontist
Implant placement and maintenance
Management of peri-implantitis
Non-surgical and surgical periodontal therapy

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Surgical removal of impacted teeth
Complex/multiple extractions
Minor facial trauma cases

Oral Pathologist
Diagnosis of oral lesions, white/red patches, ulcers
Biopsy guidance and reports for suspicious growths

Oral Medicine & Radiologist
Management of TMJ disorders, myofascial pain
Patients with significant systemic medical history
Oral mucosal conditions like lichen planus, burning mouth

I have covered only the most common issues that can happen in a startup clinic where consultants are required.

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You have summed it all up. Nice!

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Nicely written