General Dentist

Mountain Pass Dental Care in Canonsburg, PA is seeking a General Dentist to provide comprehensive care in a family-oriented practice. You will perform exams, preventive and restorative treatments, simple extractions, and cosmetic procedures using modern technology and digital radiography. This role emphasizes patient comfort, education, and long-term relationships with families in the community. You'll collaborate closely with a supportive clinical team, benefit from mentorship from experienced dentists, and have opportunities to expand your clinical skill set while contributing to a caring, patient-first culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and simple extractions
• Diagnose oral conditions and develop patient-centered treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on preventive care and oral hygiene
• Collaborate with hygienists and clinical team to ensure efficient, quality care
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and documentation
• Use digital x-rays and modern dental technology safely and effectively
• Ensure patient comfort, informed consent, and clear communication
• Participate in case discussions and mentorship to expand clinical skills
• Adhere to infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
• Support a positive, team-oriented, community-focused office culture

Required Skills

• Restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns, bridges)
• Preventive dentistry and oral health education
• Simple extractions and basic oral surgery
• Use of digital radiography and dental imaging
• Treatment planning and case presentation
• Local anesthesia administration
• Infection control and sterilization protocols
• Electronic dental records (EDR) documentation
• Patient communication and chairside manner
• Pain and anxiety management techniques