General Dentist

Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate General Dentist to join our team. We welcome new graduates and experienced professionals alike who are passionate about providing exceptional dental care to patients. As a General Dentist, you will deliver a range of dental services, focusing on maintaining and improving patient oral health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough dental examinations, review patient history, and develop treatment plans.
• Preventive Care: Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, conduct routine cleanings, and apply fluoride treatments or sealants.
• Restorative Treatments: Perform fillings, crowns, bridges, and other restorative procedures to address dental decay or damage.
• Oral Surgery: Extract teeth when necessary and provide other minor surgical treatments.
• Prosthodontics: Design and fit dentures, partials, or other prosthetic devices for patients.
• Root Canal Therapy: Diagnose and perform endodontic treatments, as needed.
• Patient Communication: Educate patients on post-treatment care, answer questions, and provide a comforting environment.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records, documenting each visit and procedure.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with dental hygienists, assistants, and other team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications:

• DDS or DMD Degree: Accredited Dental School graduate.
• State Dental License: Must have an active dental license in [Specify State].
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to educate and empathize with patients.
• Team Collaboration: Willing to work in a collaborative environment with staff and patients.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedule