General Dentist

General Dentist

About the Role


Smile Avenue Family Dentistry is seeking an experienced General Dentist to provide a wide range of dental services for our patients. In this role, you will evaluate patients' dental health, diagnose concerns, and deliver high-quality care across restorative and surgical procedures.

You will work closely with dental hygienists and assistants to support smooth patient experiences and strong clinical outcomes. Success looks like delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment, communicating clearly with patients, and contributing to effective day-to-day practice support and preventive care efforts.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Examine patients' medical records and assess oral health to diagnose dental illnesses, infections, and conditions.
• Prepare patients for treatment by applying appropriate anesthesia or oral sedation when needed.
• Identify tooth decay and restore cavities with fillings and other appropriate restorative options.
• Design and fit dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, and dentures.
• Perform extractions and root canal procedures to treat diseased or infected teeth.
• Conduct surgical procedures on diseased tissues and affected bones as clinically indicated.
• Prescribe medications as necessary to support treatment and patient comfort.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that address both current needs and long-term oral health goals.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Promote preventive dentistry by counseling patients on oral hygiene and scheduling regular check-ups.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support practice workflow to ensure continuity of care.
• Remain calm and focused while managing multiple patient needs and time-sensitive clinical situations.

Requirements

• Active DMD/DDS license (State of Texas).
• Experience providing general dentistry services, including restorative and surgical procedures.
• Experience with surgeries and tooth extractions.
• Experience with root canal procedures and restorative treatments.
• Strong knowledge of oral hygiene, dental procedures, and infection-related diagnosis and treatment.
• In-depth understanding of dental tools and equipment used in clinical care.
• Ability to diagnose dental illnesses and conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety and quality care.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain treatment options and oral health concerns clearly.
• Compassionate, patient demeanor with the ability to help patients feel comfortable.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and deliver consistent care in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance options
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Wellness-oriented perks (as available)
• Competitive compensation: $120,000 - $500,000+ / year

Benefits & perks

Structured onboarding and clear advancement paths

Continuing education support

A central support office and in-house lab, so you're not carrying the practice alone

Modern tools, including 3D imaging and digital scanners

The stability of two offices and a growing team

Paid time off that grows with tenure, plus 6 paid holidays

From our team

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I love seeing their confidence grow over time. Their life transforms after getting treatment and after changing their smile.

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Smile Avenue Team

Team Member

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It is amazing to see patients' treatment created in real time.

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Smile Avenue Team

Team Member

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My favorite part is the relationships we build over time.

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Smile Avenue Team

Team Member