Pediatric Dentist- LAKEWOOD Job at Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces, Lakewood, CA

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  • Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces
  • Lakewood, CA

Job Description

✨Join Our Team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces!

Are you a dedicated dental professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? 

At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. Here's why you'll love working with us: 

Why Join Us?  

Our practice has been a trusted leader in pediatric dental care since 2013, proudly serving children and their families with exceptional service. 

  •   Competitive Compensation : We offer a compensation that reflects your skills and experience. 
  • Mentorship : Candidates can expect to work with high-caliber experienced professionals with clinical support and mentorship available. 
  • Growth Opportunities : We believe in the professional advancement of our doctors offering opportunities for training and business partnerships. 
  • Impactful Work : By providing excellent dental care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles. 

About the Role  

As a Pediatric Dentist you will provide preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic dental care while fostering a welcoming and positive environment to ensure children feel safe and comfortable during visits. You'll use behavior management techniques tailored to young patients, educate families on oral hygiene practices, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional passionate about setting children on a path to lifelong oral health. 

What We're Looking For  

Qualifications:  

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school. 
  • Completion of a pediatric dentistry residency program (2-3 years) accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA). 
  • Active CA State license , CPR, PALS, and IV certification. 
  • Pediatric life support certification (PALS)
  • Availability to work 1-2 Saturdays per month

Skills  

  • Strong understanding of pediatric treatment planning and case management. 
  • Proficiency in pediatric dental procedures , such as pulpotomies, crowns, space maintainers, and fluoride treatments. 
  • Strong behavioral management skills , with the ability to create a comfortable environment for young patients. 
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, and parents. 
  • Ability to work well in a team and provide coaching and support to other staff members when needed. 
  • ‍‍ Team Player : Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure smooth office operations and high-quality patient care. 

Responsibilities  

  •   Perform comprehensive dental exams  to assess the health of a child's teeth, gums, and mouth, diagnosing issues such as cavities, gum disease, and developmental dental conditions. 
  •   Provide preventive treatments  such as fluoride applications, dental sealants, and cleanings to maintain children's oral health. 
  •   Develop personalized treatment plans  and perform necessary procedures such as fillings, crowns, extractions, pulpotomies, and other restorative treatments. 
  •   Perform a wide range of treatments , including crowns and other restorative and preventive procedures. 
  •   Educate children and parents  on proper oral hygiene practices, emphasizing the importance of preventive care and regular dental visits. 
  •   Collaborate with other dental professionals  and staff to deliver comprehensive patient care. 
  •   Refer patients to specialists  or other dental providers as needed to ensure they receive the best possible care. 
  •   Maintain  accurate patient records, documenting exams, treatments, and any relevant observations. 
  •   Stay current on advancements  in pediatric dentistry and implement best practices for optimal patient outcomes. 
  •   Partner with board-certified anesthesiologists  to provide general anesthesia services. 

Ready to Make a Difference?  

If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces. 

Click HERE to Visit Our Website: childrenshappyteeth.com ( 

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