dentist @ Krest One Dental

Who We Are

Krest One Dental is a Dental Management Corporation, operating multiple clinics across Ontario, Canada. Each clinic offers a range of dental services, including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, implants and emergency care. Each clinic is equipped with modern facilities and staffed by experienced dental professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care. We emphasize patient comfort and offer flexible scheduling, including weekend and evening appointments to accommodate diverse needs.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate *Associate Dentist* to join our Krest One Dental team at our clinics located in *North York, Toronto, Scarborough, Mississauga, Etobicoke, and Markham*.

As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care, performing *Molar RCTs, Retreatment, and Wisdom Tooth Extractions*, diagnosing and treating oral health issues, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices. You will work in a dynamic team environment, maintaining accurate patient records, performing dental procedures, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Examine and diagnose patients' dental conditions through clinical examinations, X-rays, and diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients based on their oral health needs.
• Perform dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and other restorative treatments.
• Prescribe medications as necessary for pain management, infection control, or other dental health concerns.
• Provide preventive dental care, including educating patients on proper brushing, flossing, and diet.

Dental Health Education

• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventative care, and post-treatment care.
• Counsel patients on long-term care of their teeth and gums to ensure continued health.

Treatment Administration

• Administer local anesthesia and sedation as required for dental procedures.
• Manage patient pain during procedures and provide aftercare advice.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment details and outcomes.

Collaboration and Teamwork

• Work closely with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other team members to provide comprehensive care.
• Supervise and mentor junior dental staff, including dental hygienists and assistants.

Compliance and Safety

• Adhere to Ontario?s Public Health Standards and infection control protocols.
• Ensure compliance with the Ontario Dental Association guidelines and the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations, including sterilization techniques, workplace safety, and other relevant guidelines.

Administrative Duties

• Maintain patient charts and medical records accurately, ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Provide treatment estimates and manage patient insurance claims or billing.
• Participate in regular continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in the dental field.

Qualifications: -

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
• Valid dental license in good standing
• Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix, AkituOne
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM technology for restorative dentistry is a plus
• Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred

Personal Attributes

• Adhere to One Dental's core values and philosophies
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and empathetic nature.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent patient care standards.

Working Conditions

• Work Schedule: The regular work week will be the hours the clinic is open. However, it may change, depending on the business needs.
• Work Environment: Primarily office-based