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Dr M Yaghi Dental Pllc

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Associate Dentist At SMYL Dental

Staten Island, NY · On-site

... dental treatment in a modern, supportive environment. Responsibilities The Associate Dentist will ... Simple and surgical extractions * Root canal therapy * Removable prosthodontics, including partial ...

Dr M Yaghi Dental Pllc

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Associate Dentist At SMYL Dental

Staten Island, NY · On-site

... dental treatment in a modern, supportive environment. Responsibilities The Associate Dentist will ... Simple and surgical extractions * Root canal therapy * Removable prosthodontics, including partial ...

A-Team Dental Staffing

Associate Dentist

San Jose, CA · On-site

The Associate Dentist's responsibilities include developing suitable treatment plans for patients ... Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD). * State license to ...

Birch Avenue Dental

Associate Dentist

Cottage Grove, OR · On-site

$173K - $222K/yr

Join Our Team as an Associate Dentist - Family-Oriented Practice with Ownership Opportunities ... Proficient in dental surgery, endodontics, and patient care best practices. Skilled in pediatric ...

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Associate Dentist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Exciting Opportunity for an Associate Dentist! Join our advanced comprehensive dentistry practice ... Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school

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Associate Dentist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Exciting Opportunity for an Associate Dentist! Join our advanced comprehensive dentistry practice ... Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school

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Associate Dentist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Exciting Opportunity for an Associate Dentist! Join our advanced comprehensive dentistry practice ... Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited dental school

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How much do associate dental surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate dental surgeon in the United States is $339,174.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $303,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Dental Surgeon vs Dental Hygienist?

AspectAssociate Dental SurgeonDental Hygienist
QualificationsDental Degree (BDS or equivalent), license to practiceDental hygiene certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, hospitals, private practicesDental clinics, dental offices, community health settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPerforming dental procedures, diagnosing oral health issues, treatment planningCleaning teeth, patient education, preventive care

The Associate Dental Surgeon is a licensed dental professional responsible for diagnosing and treating dental issues, while a Dental Hygienist focuses on preventive care and patient education. Both roles work in dental settings but have different scopes of practice and qualifications.

How much does an associate dental surgeon make per hour?

An associate dental surgeon typically earns between $40 and $80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and practice setting. Salaries may also vary based on additional skills, certifications, and whether they work in private clinics or hospitals.

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Associate Dentist

A-Team Dental Staffing

Morgan Hill, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description


We are looking to hire an experienced Associate Dentist to perform routine and complex dental procedures on patients according to their oral health needs and cosmetic concerns. The Associate Dentist's responsibilities include developing suitable treatment plans for patients, keeping an accurate record of all appointments, diagnoses, and treatments, and answering patients' questions. You should also be able to oversee the work of the technical and administrative staff.
Ultimately, the exceptional Associate Dentist that we are seeking should demonstrate excellent communication skills and ensure that health and safety regulations are adhered to always.
Associate Dentist Responsibilities:
  • Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
  • Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
  • Providing dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity, and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers.
  • Administering local anesthesia to patients as needed.
  • Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures.
  • Performing oral cancer screenings.
  • Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required.
  • Ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before each use.
  • Taking impressions of patients' mouths for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and dentures.
Requirements
  • Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD).
  • State license to practice dentistry.
  • CPR certification.
  • Proven experience working in a dental practice.
  • The ability to use various dental instruments and equipment.
  • The ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
  • The ability to work in a team.
  • Good hand-eye coordination.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Helpful and polite.
Software and Equipment: Preferred but not required:
  • Open Dental
Benefits
  • 10 Sick Days
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401K

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