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PEARL STREET DENTAL GROUP

Dental Payment Poster

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

We are working to empower the dentists in our group with the best tools for their practice. Additionally, we have a centralized business team that handles many of the non-clinical services, including ...

U.S. Army

Dental Assistants (68E)

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... Army dentists in the examination and treatment of servicemembers' teeth. You'll help the dentist prepare for operations by selecting and arranging instruments and by taking patient's dental ...

Dental Architects

Dentist In Justin TX

Justin, TX · On-site

We are a private, doctor-owned dental practice located in Justin, TX seeking a talented and enthusiastic Associate Dentist to join our team. Our ideal candidate will need to be a hard worker with the ...

Blue Jay Dental, LLC

Dentist Job In Paris, TX

Paris, TX · On-site

Dentist Job In Paris, TX Paris, Texas, United States Or refer someone Job Openings Dentist Job In Paris, TX About the Job Blue Jay Dental has a DSO client that needs a full time associate dentist in ...

Cincinnati Children's

Dental Assistant I

Burnet, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

May also serve as a scribe for the dentists in situations where the dentist is otherwise occupied in the direct care of the patient. When functioning in this capacity, the assistant will not be ...

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What is the difference between Dentists In vs Dental Hygienists?

AspectDentists InDental Hygienists
CredentialsDoctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene, licensure required
Work EnvironmentPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals, dental schoolsDental offices, clinics, public health settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, treat, perform surgeries, develop treatment plansCleanings, patient education, preventive care

While Dentists In diagnose and treat dental issues, Dental Hygienists focus on preventive care and patient education. Both play vital roles in dental health, but Dentists In have more extensive training and responsibilities.

Are dentists still in demand?

Dentists are consistently in demand due to ongoing needs for oral health care, preventive services, and cosmetic procedures. The profession typically requires a Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree, and job opportunities remain stable across many regions.

What other jobs can a dentist do?

Dentists can transition into roles such as dental consultants, educators, researchers, or healthcare administrators. They can also work in public health, dental product development, or pursue specialties like orthodontics, periodontics, or oral surgery, often requiring additional training or certification. Skills in patient care, clinical procedures, and dental technology are valuable in these roles.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Dentists In jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Dentists In job openings:

Staff Dentists (casual) - UT Dentists (multiple locations) - School of Dentistry

Santo, TX • On-site

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Job description

Staff Dentist Position

UT Dentists, the dental faculty practice plan of The UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry is accepting applications for casual, non-benefits-eligible, Staff Dentist positions, in collaboration with various dental sites including Community Clinics (Harris Health System and HOPE Clinic), to provide per diem comprehensive general dental care to patients at multiple community-based dental clinics (where needed).

Position Summary:

The Staff Dentist is primarily responsible for providing comprehensive general dentistry in an educational, community-based setting. Treatment will be evidence-based and driven by quality and value to the patient.

Position Key Accountabilities:

  • Provide competent, evidence-based, person-centered dental treatment; prescribe and carry out, or direct others in carrying out, health promotion and disease prevention, and refer patients for specialty consultation or treatment in concordance with approved clinical protocols.
  • Complete a comprehensive treatment record, including but not limited to health history, treatment notes, referrals, informed consent, and other needed documentation related to patient care, in concordance with clinical protocols and local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Represent UTHealth School of Dentistry and cultivate long-term rapport with community physicians and other dental providers to optimize referrals and encourage the integration of oral health as a needed aspect of overall health.
  • Participate in and/or deliver continuing education, professional development, mentoring, and in-service learning for practice dentists and staff; serve as a role model for life-long learning.
  • Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and center rules, regulations, policies, and protocols governing the clinical provision of dental care including but not limited to workplace safety, confidentiality, and staff.
  • Perform other tasks to achieve organizational and/or program goals and objectives, including periodic review of clinical productivity, as assigned by the Dental Director and/or Associate Dean for Patient Care.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from a CODA-accredited dental school
  • Completion of a general dentistry residency or 2+ years of experience is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Preferred: Forward-thinking attitude with a focus on prevention, quality, and value of care, and commitment to working in a public health setting
  • Preferred: Fluency in Spanish, Vietnamese, or other foreign languages

Licensure and Credentials:

  • Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of Texas
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification required
  • Valid DEA registration

Skills and Abilities:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based, person-centered dental care with a focus on disease prevention, quality, and value for the patient.
  • Appreciation of the impact of the social determinants of health, the capacity to function successfully as part of a large team
  • Ability to use electronic health records efficiently and proficiently.

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