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Dental Associates of CT
Avon, Connecticut

General Dentist

DentalIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$300k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Description

Overview

At Dental Arts of Avon 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 Arts of Avon 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

Requirements

  • 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 also maintain accurate patient records and provide high-quality patient education and customer service.

Key Skills

Treatment planningDirect restorationsRestorative dentistryEndodonticsCosmetic dentistryPatient record maintenanceLeadership

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 58% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $217k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 18 employers

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$365k-415k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
70%
401k / retirement match
70%
Loan repayment
48%
Sign-on bonus
43%
Relocation assistance
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Avon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$501k
Typical market rent
$2,843/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Dental Associates of CT

Medical Practices
Danbury, CT
51-200 employees