Dentist-Orthodontist

Growing Smiles Children’s Dentistry is a leading pediatric dental practice serving families across Northeast Ohio. Dedicated to fostering healthy habits and confident smiles, we provide compassionate, child-centered care in a fun and welcoming environment tailored specifically for kids. Emphasizing prevention, education, and gentle care, we aim to create positive dental experiences that build strong oral health habits for life. From cleanings to restorative treatments, we work closely with parents, schools, and the community to nurture lasting dental health for every child. At Growing Smiles, we believe every child’s smile deserves exceptional care and attention.

Established multi-location, state-of-the-art private pediatric dental practice in the suburbs of Cleveland, OH, is looking for a Pediatric Dentist.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pedodontist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will specialize in diagnosing and treating dental issues in infants, children, and adolescents. The Pedodontist will provide preventive and therapeutic dental care while ensuring a positive and comfortable experience for our young patients.

Pediatric Dentist Key Responsibilities:

Examine, diagnose, and treat dental conditions in children from infancy through adolescence.

Provide preventive care including cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and oral health education.

Administer local anesthesia, nitrous oxide sedation, or general anesthesia as appropriate.

Counsel parents and caregivers on proper oral hygiene and diet for long-term dental health.

Manage dental emergencies and trauma cases in young patients.

Maintain accurate patient records and comply with HIPAA and other regulatory standards.

Work collaboratively with general dentists, orthodontists, and other healthcare professionals.

Participate in community outreach programs and school dental health initiatives as needed.

Pediatric Dentist Qualifications:

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.

Completion of a certified pediatric dentistry residency program.

Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) is preferred.

Valid state dental license and sedation certification (if applicable).

Excellent communication skills and a child-friendly demeanor.

Pediatric Dentist Skills and Competencies:

Expertise in behavior management techniques for children.

Ability to work with children with special healthcare needs.

Modern dental office with child-friendly equipment and design.

Occasional off-site visits to schools or community centers.

Flexible working hours may include evenings or weekends.

Pediatric Dentist Compensation and Benefits:

Signing Bonus!

Medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.