General Dentist

Smile Brands•Pearland, TX

11h

About The Position

At Castle Dental - Pearland, supported by Smile Brands, the General Dentist provides exceptional, patient-centered dental care with clinical autonomy and organizational support. The dentist can practice at the top of their license while drawing on experienced colleagues, mentors, continuing education, training, and operational support. The position welcomes both experienced dentists and those early in their careers and is part of a collaborative clinical community focused on professional growth and lasting patient relationships. The role includes conducting examinations, diagnosing oral health conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, communicating recommendations and options, and coordinating care with hygienists, dental assistants, and other providers. The dentist also leads and empowers the clinical team, keeps current with developments in dentistry, and maintains clinical ethics, patient safety, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Compensation is $200,000–$400,000 per year. Benefits depend on employment status and hours worked and include malpractice insurance, time-off options, health, dental and vision coverage, a health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, employee discounts, a 401(k) plan, complimentary continuing education, and internal training opportunities.

Requirements

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
Active state dental license or eligibility to obtain one.
Current CPR certification.
Active DEA license or eligibility to obtain one.
Controlled Substance License, if required by the state.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Collaborative approach to working with patients and dental teams.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while practicing at the top of the dentist's license.
Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose oral health conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans.
Clearly communicate treatment recommendations and help patients understand their options.
Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients and their families.
Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants, and other providers to deliver coordinated care.
Lead and empower the clinical team through effective communication, delegation, and daily team huddles.
Stay current with advances in dentistry, technology, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
Maintain high standards of clinical ethics, patient safety, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.