Job Description
The General Dentist provides comprehensive oral healthcare services to adult and pediatric patients in a community health center setting. This role supports the mission of the FQHC by delivering high-quality, evidence-based dental care while working collaboratively within an integrated care model to improve overall health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities Clinical CarePerform comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
Provide a full scope of general dentistry services, including:
Preventive care (exams, cleanings, fluoride, sealants)
Restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns)
Simple and surgical extractions
Endodontic and limited prosthodontic procedures, as appropriate
Manage dental emergencies and urgent care visits
Deliver care in accordance with evidence-based clinical standards and FQHC guidelines