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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a General Dentist to join our growing dental practice and provide high-quality oral healthcare to our patients. As a General Dentist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing overall oral healthcare needs, including cleanings, exams, fillings, root canals, crowns, and preventive education. You will work closely with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience for every patient.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled dental professional with a strong commitment to patient care and clinical excellence. You should be comfortable working with patients of all ages and have the ability to explain complex dental procedures in a clear and reassuring manner. A strong emphasis on preventive care and patient education is essential.
In this role, you will also be expected to stay current with the latest advancements in dental technology and treatment methods. You will maintain accurate patient records, comply with all health and safety regulations, and contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. Your ability to build trust and rapport with patients will be key to your success.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and dedicated dentist to grow professionally in a supportive and modern dental practice. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced practitioner, we welcome your application and look forward to learning how you can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional dental care.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose and treat dental issues such as cavities, gum disease, and infections
- Conduct root canals, extractions, and restorative procedures
- Fit and place crowns, bridges, and dentures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Use dental technology such as digital X-rays and intraoral cameras
- Provide emergency dental care when needed
- Refer patients to specialists when necessary
- Participate in continuing education and professional development
Requirements
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- Valid state dental license
- Proven experience as a General Dentist preferred
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Commitment to patient care and comfort
- Knowledge of dental software and digital tools
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- CPR and other relevant certifications
- Willingness to stay updated on industry advancements
- Professional demeanor and ethical conduct
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you hold a valid dental license in this state?
- How many years of experience do you have as a General Dentist?
- Are you comfortable performing root canals and extractions?
- What dental software systems are you familiar with?
- How do you handle anxious or fearful patients?
- Can you describe your approach to preventive dental care?
- Are you available to work evenings or weekends if needed?
- Have you worked with digital X-rays and intraoral cameras?
- How do you stay current with dental industry trends?
- Do you have experience working with patients of all ages?
- Are you certified in CPR and infection control procedures?
- What is your philosophy on patient education and communication?
