Part-time Orthodontist (Dentist #)

Smile Vista Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics

Ref #

1659

Location

4499 W 38th Ave, Suite 101

Job Family

Doctor

State

Employment Type

Part-Time

City

Description
Part-Time Pediatric Dentist
Smile Vista Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics | Denver, Colorado
About Smile Vista
Smile Vista Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking a part-time Pediatric Dentist to join its growing pediatric dental and orthodontic practice in Denver, CO.

Located near Tennyson Street and W 38th Avenue, Smile Vista is designed specifically around creating positive, comfortable dental experiences for children and their families. The practice provides pediatric dentistry and orthodontics under one roof, allowing providers to coordinate care as children grow.

This opportunity is ideal for a Pediatric Dentist looking for 1-2 days per week in a specialty-focused, collaborative environment.

Position Overview

Position: Pediatric Dentist

Practice Focus: Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

Patient Population: Infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care from infancy through adolescence

Perform new patient examinations, comprehensive exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants

Diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans

Provide restorative pediatric dentistry, including fillings, crowns, and pulp therapy as appropriate

Provide appropriate care for children with special needs and varying behavioral needs

Educate parents and caregivers on oral hygiene, nutrition, prevention, and treatment recommendations

Create positive, comfortable experiences for children who may be anxious or apprehensive about dental care

Communicate treatment recommendations clearly and compassionately with parents and guardians

Monitor dental growth and development and coordinate orthodontic referrals or treatment when appropriate

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records

Collaborate closely with the orthodontist and clinical team to provide comprehensive care

Practice in accordance with accepted clinical standards and Colorado dental regulations

Qualifications & Requirements

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school

Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program

Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Dentistry

Current BLS/CPR certification

Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one, as applicable

Strong clinical and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Comfortable treating infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs

Strong behavioral management and patient communication skills

Compassionate, patient, and child-centered approach

Ability to work collaboratively with pediatric dental and orthodontic providers

Why Join Smile Vista?

Flexible part-time schedule of 1-2 days per week

Dedicated pediatric dental and orthodontic practice

Collaborative environment with a board-certified Pediatric Dentist and Orthodontist

Opportunity to coordinate pediatric dental and orthodontic care within the same practice

Child-focused environment designed to reduce dental anxiety

Strong emphasis on clear communication with parents and families

Modern, family-friendly office environment

Opportunity to build lasting relationships with children and their families

Smile Vista emphasizes a “no rush, no pressure” approach, with a focus on making children feel safe, relaxed, and comfortable. The practice incorporates child-friendly features such as ceiling-mounted TVs, kid-sized headphones, and a retro game table to make visits more enjoyable.

About Denver, Colorado
Denver offers an outstanding quality of life with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation, a vibrant food and cultural scene, and a thriving community. The practice's location in northwest Denver provides convenient access to the Tennyson Street corridor and surrounding neighborhoods.

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