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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and compassionate General Dentist to join our team. As a General Dentist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and advising patients on their oral health needs. You will perform a variety of dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and restorative work, while ensuring the highest standards of patient care and comfort. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to staying updated on the latest advancements in dental care. Your role will also involve educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care to maintain their dental health. This position requires a professional who is not only technically proficient but also empathetic and patient-focused. If you are passionate about improving the oral health and well-being of your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Perform routine cleanings, fillings, extractions, and other dental procedures.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care techniques.
- Use diagnostic tools such as X-rays to identify dental issues.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations in the dental office.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to provide comprehensive care.
Requirements
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- Valid state dental license and certifications as required.
- Proven experience as a General Dentist or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and equipment.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and patient-focused environment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What inspired you to pursue a career in dentistry?
- Can you describe your experience with specific dental procedures?
- How do you ensure patient comfort during treatments?
- What strategies do you use to educate patients about oral hygiene?
- How do you handle challenging or anxious patients?
- Are you familiar with the latest advancements in dental technology?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a busy dental practice?
- Can you provide an example of a difficult case you successfully managed?