General Dentist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the pay range, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Dental Associates of CT has multiple locations with a wide range of specialties. At Dental Associates our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving.
We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal.
Currently, we are looking for an experienced Full-Time General Dentist to join our family. At Dental Associates we pride ourselves in providing top notch care and exemplary customer service.
Job Description
Excellent Diagnostic Skills and Treatment Plan Appropriately
- Skilled at completing basic and complex procedures including direct and indirect restorations.
- Excellent restorative, endo and cosmetic skills
- Maintain proper patient treatment records
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to lead
- Use a variety of modern dental instruments including hand tools, rotary instruments and digital radiographs
- Excellent chair-side manner focused on educating patients and providing top-level customer service
Job Requirements
Must have CT Dental License
Saturdays a Must
Recent graduates and experienced providers are welcome!
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, creating treatment plans, and executing both basic and complex dental procedures. They must maintain accurate patient records while providing high-quality care and education in a professional clinical environment.
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 45 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 31% have no call, 87% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)409 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Connecticut index 103.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Connecticut | 102 active | 5,807 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 31% no call · 87% no weekends45 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Connecticut healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment102 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Top Dentist Jobs
28 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
18 jobsShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$220k-$340kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
- Includes weekends
About Archway Dental Partners
Living in Stratford
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $477k
- Typical market rent
- $2,408/mo
- State income tax
- Up to 7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.