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Guardian Dentistry Partners
Newington, Connecticut

Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$225k-$350k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Guardian Dentistry Partners as a Lead Associate Dentist – $225K-$350K, Fully Digital in Newington, Connecticut, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $225K - $350K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Allowance
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • 401(k)
  • Generous CE Allowance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Guardian Dentistry Partners in Newington, Connecticut, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Lead Associate Dentist will deliver comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care while focusing on patient comfort and education. They will also collaborate with hygienists and operational partners to ensure high-quality, patient-centered treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school and possess an active state dental license and DEA registration. Proficiency in general dentistry is required, with experience in endodontic, surgical, and cosmetic procedures preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Cosmetic dentistryRestorative dentistryDiagnosisTreatment planningPatient educationClinical excellenceCommunicationTeam collaborationDigital dentistryiTeroIntraoral camerasOverjetEndodonticsSurgery

General Dentistry Career Context

Guardian Dentistry Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 42 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$288k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $278k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Dentist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 272 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 20 employers

CME allowance
70% this job
401k / retirement match
70% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Guardian Dentistry Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Allowance
Life & AD&D Insurance
HSA/FSA
401(k)
Malpractice Coverage
Generous CE Allowance