A Dentist is a licensed healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats issues related to patients' teeth, gums, and oral health. This role is vital to organizations as it helps maintain patient wellness, prevents serious dental diseases, and contributes to the overall healthcare ecosystem by promoting oral hygiene and preventive care.
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What is a Dentist?
A Dentist is a medical professional specializing in oral health, focusing on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and mouth. They play a critical role in the healthcare system by ensuring patients maintain good dental hygiene and addressing issues such as cavities, gum disease, and oral infections. Dentists often work in private practices, clinics, or hospitals, and may specialize in areas like orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, or oral surgery.
What does a Dentist do?
Dentists perform a variety of tasks to ensure optimal oral health for their patients. They conduct examinations, take X-rays, clean teeth, and diagnose issues like tooth decay or gum disease. Additionally, they perform procedures such as fillings, root canals, extractions, and fitting crowns or bridges. Dentists also educate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and dietary habits to prevent future problems. In some cases, they may specialize in cosmetic procedures like teeth whitening or orthodontic treatments to improve alignment and appearance.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to our patients. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering exceptional oral health services while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence. This position requires a thorough understanding of dental procedures, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to develop effective treatment plans in accordance with American Dental Association guidelines and state regulations.
Dentist responsibilities include:
1. Perform comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
2. Administer routine dental procedures including fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canals
3. Conduct oral cancer screenings and periodontal treatments
4. Manage dental emergencies and provide appropriate interventions
5. Maintain accurate electronic health records using Dentrix or Eaglesoft software
6. Supervise dental hygienists and dental assistants in clinical procedures
7. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols
8. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
9. Manage patient treatment plans and follow-up care
10. Collaborate with dental specialists for complex case management
1. DDS or DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school
2. Valid state dental license in good standing
3. Current DEA registration for controlled substances
4. Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry
5. Proficiency in digital radiography and intraoral photography
6. Strong diagnostic and treatment planning capabilities
7. Excellent manual dexterity and surgical skills
8. CPR and BLS certification
9. Familiarity with electronic health records systems
10. Strong communication and patient management skills
Preferred Qualifications
1. 5+ years of experience in private practice or group dental setting
2. Experience with CAD/CAM technology (CEREC preferred)
3. Proficiency in implant placement and restoration
4. Invisalign certification or orthodontic experience
5. Experience with laser dentistry procedures
6. Membership in American Dental Association (ADA)
7. Experience managing dental insurance claims and pre-authorizations
8. Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred)
9. Experience with sedation dentistry
10. Previous experience in mentoring dental students or new graduates
Bonus Skills
1. Fellowship in Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD)
2. Board eligibility or certification in dental specialty
3. Experience with full-mouth rehabilitation cases
4. Published research in dental journals
5. Advanced training in cosmetic dentistry
6. Experience with practice management software implementation
7. Volunteer experience with underserved communities
8. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
9. Digital smile design proficiency
10. Experience with teledentistry platforms and virtual consultations
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