Dentist Jobs in Moravia, NY

Dentists play a vital role in the dental industry, providing comprehensive oral healthcare services to patients of all ages. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating various dental conditions, such as tooth decay, gum disease, and oral infections. Dentists work with a range of tools and techniques to perform procedures like dental cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, and the placement of crowns, bridges, and dental implants. They also focus on preventive care, educating patients about proper oral hygiene and offering guidance on maintaining a healthy diet to promote oral health. Dentists may work in private practices, clinics, hospitals, or educational institutions, collaborating with other dental professionals, such as dental hygienists and dental assistants, to provide optimal care for their patients.

To become a dentist, an individual must possess a strong foundation in science, excellent manual dexterity, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. They must also complete a rigorous educational and training process, which typically includes obtaining a bachelor's degree, followed by four years of dental school to earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree. Upon graduation, dentists must pass a series of national and state examinations to obtain licensure and maintain it through ongoing continuing education. Some dentists may also choose to specialize in specific areas of dentistry, such as orthodontics, periodontics, or oral and maxillofacial surgery, which require additional training and certification. Before becoming a dentist, a person may gain experience in the dental field through various job roles, such as a Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, or Dental Laboratory Technician. These positions offer valuable insights into the daily operations of a dental practice, as well as hands-on experience with patients and dental procedures. Ultimately, these roles serve as crucial stepping stones for individuals interested in pursuing a career in dentistry.

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Dentist - Ithaca, NY - private practice

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Associate Dentist

  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 5 days ago

This opening is for an Associate Dentist....

Dentist DDS / DMD

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Job Description Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists....

Dentist. Job in Moravia Gr8Jobs

  • Moravia, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Moravia, NY
  • 7 days ago

Dentists must have good organizational skills, collaborative skills, and will assist with supervising dental assistants and hygienists....

General Dentist - Homer, NY. Job in Syracuse Gr8Jobs

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 7 days ago

canal, crowns, general check ups, cleanings, fillings, etc....

Dentist needed in Auburn, NY. Job in Auburn Gr8Jobs

  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 7 days ago

About the POSITION: Dentist needed for an FQHC in Auburn, NY 4 - 10 hour days Monday - Thursday work week. 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m....

Clinical Assistant Professor/Dentist

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary: Demonstrates comprehensive assessment skills. Establishes priorities of care and utilizes medical and surgical knowledge base to guide practice. Documents plans and expected outcomes...

General Dentist

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 27 days ago

If you are now or will be seeking an opportunity as a Dentist or Specialist, send your resume/CV TODAY!...

Dentist

  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Hours: 32 hrs/week Experience Required: Min 1 year in General Dentistry. Education Requirements: DMD or DDS degree from accredited college. Cert/Lic Required: Current Dentist license in New York....

Associate Dentist

  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Associate Dentist Fee for Service Practice Outstanding opportunity for a General Dentist to join a highly successful, fee for service, private practice located in beautiful, Ithaca, NY....

General Dentist

  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, NY (13 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are now or will be seeking an opportunity as a Dentist or Specialist, send your resume/CV TODAY!...

Dentist

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Wonderful Private Practice Experienced Associate Dentist Outstanding opportunity for an experienced Dentist to join a wonderful, privately owned practice located close to Syracuse....

Dentist needed in Syracuse, NY

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position: General Dentist needed in Syracuse, NY Join a dynamic, collaborative team of 11 professionals dedicated to exceptional patient care and community engagement....

General Dentist needed in New York

  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY (24 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Dates: April 3-4 Hours: Thurs 8am-6pm, Fri 8am-1pm Clinical Staff: 1 RDH, 4 DA Required procedures: Surgical Extractions Additional requirements/ info: extractions could include simple/ surgical/...

Dentist

  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (23 miles from Moravia, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

SCH is offering a sign-on bonus for this position up to $20,000.00! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing primary health care to center patients within the structure of the family practice...

Demographic Data for Moravia, NY

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Salary for Dentist Jobs in Moravia, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dentist positions.



Highest Education Level

Dentists in Moravia, NY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dentists in Moravia, NY
None
29.3%
2-4 years
20.0%
1-2 years
18.9%
4-6 years
17.7%
Less than 1 year
13.1%
6-8 years
1.0%



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