Dentist

About the Role

Join a supportive, high-performing team in a modern, fully digital environment at Bethesda Dental Specialists. Enjoy the autonomy of private practice with the operational, educational, and mentorship resources of Select Dental Management (SDM). Clinicians are encouraged to grow their skills, expand their capabilities, and build long-term, rewarding careers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care with a focus on patient comfort, education, and outcomes.
• Perform thorough examinations, diagnose conditions, and create clear, patient-centered treatment plans.
• Collaborate with hygienists, assistants, and operational partners for seamless, high-quality care.
• Leverage digital tools such as digital x-rays, iTero, and CEREC to support accurate diagnosis and patient communication.
• Engage in continuing professional development through SDM’s clinician network and learning resources.
• Contribute to a team culture built on respect, integrity, and growth.
• Potential to work at a sister practice nearby.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program.
• Active State Dental License and DEA License, in good standing.
• Competency in comprehensive dentistry, including:
  • Restorative procedures
  • Extractions (simple and surgical)
  • Crown & Bridge
  • Endodontics (Root Canals)
  • iTero scanning
• Implant placement experience is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
• Committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: Strong daily guarantee plus percentage of collections.
• Professional growth: Support for ongoing learning and skill development within the practice.
• Continuing education: Generous CE allowance and mentorship through SDM and Guardian Dentistry Partners' clinical network.
• Comprehensive benefits (subject to eligibility):
  • Medical, vision, and dental allowance
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • HSA/FSA options
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Malpractice coverage
• Modern technology: Fully digital environment featuring digital x-rays, iTero, and CEREC.

Pay

Full-time: $250,000–$350,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time: Monday–Friday. Part-time options also available.

About Bethesda Dental Specialists

At BDS, you’ll find the most up-to-date technology and clinical skills, balanced with personalized care and warm, friendly service. The practice emphasizes a technologically advanced yet compassionate environment to deliver superior dental treatment. Visit the Bethesda Dental Specialists website for more information.

Patient Testimonials

• “Originally came to Bethesda Dental Specialists for my toddler and Dr. Rao was great. Their lobby is fun and welcoming and the rooms are comfy and inviting. When my dentist fell short on hygienists I switched to BDS and had my first appointment today. They did comprehensive imaging, which revealed the start of a cavity and some staining. Dr. Logan advised me the staining is normal but the cavity we should take care of soon. I appreciated the advice and friendly tone throughout and look forward to future visits. Highly recommend!” — Google Review, ★★★★★

• “Very great experience. The office was nice, clean and bright. The hygienist was thorough and helpful. The doctor was friendly, honest and didn’t behave like a salesman as other dentists at other offices have. The receptionists were quick and helpful. Expectations met!” — Google Review, ★★★★★

• “This is the greatest practice and every member of the team makes sure you are taken very good care of. I recommend them to all who appreciate quality care.” — Google Review, ★★★★★

How We Support Your Success

• Collaborative case review sessions with peers and mentors.
• Access to industry-leading clinical and leadership development resources.
• Dedicated support team to handle admin, billing, and scheduling.
• Transparent growth path through our Doctor Development Plan.
• Backed by Guardian Dentistry Partners.