About the Role:
As an Associate Dentist in Canada, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality dental care to a diverse patient population. Your primary objective will be to diagnose, treat, and manage oral health issues while promoting preventive care and patient education. You will collaborate closely with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure a seamless and positive patient experience. This role requires a commitment to staying current with advancements in dental techniques and technologies to provide the best possible outcomes. Ultimately, your work will contribute to improving patients' oral health and overall well-being within the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure to practice dentistry in Canada, including registration with the relevant provincial dental regulatory authority.
- Successful completion of the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) certification process.
- Demonstrated clinical experience in general dentistry, including restorative and preventive care.
- Strong understanding of Canadian dental regulations, standards, and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary dental practice or community health setting.
- Additional certifications or training in specialized areas such as sedation dentistry, orthodontics, or implantology.
- Proficiency in Tracker dental practice management software and digital imaging technologies is a benefit
- Participation in continuing education courses and professional dental associations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including restorative, preventive, and surgical procedures.
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and bridges with precision and care.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment maintenance.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with dental team members to optimize patient care and clinic operations.
- Stay informed about the latest dental research, techniques, and materials to enhance clinical practice.
- Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and safety regulations within the dental office.
Skills:
The required skills enable the Associate Dentist to perform accurate diagnoses and deliver effective treatments, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with the dental team to coordinate care. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are critical for performing precise dental procedures and maintaining thorough patient records. Preferred skills such as proficiency with digital tools and additional certifications enhance the ability to adopt advanced treatment methods and improve clinical efficiency. Together, these skills support a comprehensive approach to patient-centered dental care and continuous professional development.
Schedule:
- Part-time schedule with potential to move to full time
- Monday
- Tuesday
- 1 Saturday per month
Who We Are:
123Dentist is one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing dental support organizations. Powered by 450+ community-rooted clinics and 8,000+ team members, we are united by one shared mission: to make Canadians smile.
We provide the non-clinical backbone for dental teams across the country, offering HR, marketing, finance, operations, and procurement support so local clinics can focus on what matters most — their patients.
Learn more at 123dentist.com.
123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job ID: 11740
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