Associate Dentist in a Pediatric Practice - East Greenbush, NY
Company: MB2 Dental
Location: East Greenbush
Posted on: June 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Associate General Dentist in a Pediatric Practice
(Full-Time) Location: At Smile Lodge, we create positive, confidence-building dental
experiences in a fun, welcoming environment. Our mission is to
support lifelong oral health habits through compassionate,
personalized care, patient education, and a team culture rooted in
connection and collaboration. We re seeking a dedicated General Dentist who focuses
solely on adolescent patients to join our supportive,
youth-centered practice. This role is ideal for a clinician who
enjoys working with preteens and teens and values teamwork, growth,
and a positive workplace atmosphere. As a full-time Associate General Dentist with an adolescent
focus at Smile Lodge, you will provide comprehensive dental care
tailored specifically to the unique needs of the Greater Albany
pediatric population. Your work will emphasize preventive care,
education, and age-appropriate communication to help patients build
confidence and ownership over their oral health. Our providers work in pods with a pediatric dentist, general
dentist, RDH and RDA's to support comprehensive care You ll collaborate closely with a passionate clinical and
administrative team to ensure a consistent, engaging, and
supportive experience for patients and families. Provide comprehensive dental care for adolescent patients,
including exams, cleanings, preventive services (fluoride,
sealants), restorative treatments, and basic adolescent-focused
procedures. Create a comfortable, respectful environment for preteens and
teens by communicating in a clear, relatable, and reassuring
manner. Support positive dental experiences that reduce anxiety and
promote independence and confidence in adolescent patients. Educate patients and caregivers on oral health, hygiene habits,
nutrition, and treatment options appropriate for adolescent
development. Work collaboratively with hygienists, dental assistants, and
front-desk team members to deliver coordinated, high-quality
care. Participate in practice initiatives that enhance patient
experience, team culture, and community engagement. Uphold Smile Lodge s joyful, compassionate culture balancing
professionalism with approachability and fun. DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school. Current or eligible New York State dental licensure. Experience working with adolescent patients strongly
preferred. 2+ years of clinical practice experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially with
teens, caregivers, and team members. Genuine interest in adolescent oral health and patient
education. Ability to thrive in a lively, interactive, and team-oriented
practice environment. Supportive, upbeat team culture: Collaboration,
learning, and positive energy are central to how we work
together. Youth-friendly offices: Our spaces are designed
to feel welcoming and engaging for growing patients, helping ease
anxiety and build trust. Professional growth: Opportunities for
mentorship, continuing education, and skill development within a
supportive clinical team. Work-life balance: Predictable full-time
schedule with a team that values balance, respect, and mutual
support. Competitive Compensation: Earn
$100-150+/hour Meaningful impact: Help kiddos build
confidence, healthy habits, and positive relationships with
dentistry. Collaborative environment: Be part of a
practice where your voice, skills, and contributions truly
matter. People-first culture: We celebrate milestones,
support one another, and believe great dentistry starts with a
great team.
Smile Lodge Clifton Park & East Greenbush, NY
Keywords: MB2 Dental, New Britain , Associate Dentist in a Pediatric Practice - East Greenbush, NY, Healthcare , East Greenbush, Connecticut
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