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Winning Smiles
Buffalo, New York

Orthodontist

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$416000/day

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Winning Smiles, part of the NADG team, has an opportunity for an Orthodontist in our well-established, prosperous practice, located in Buffalo, NY.

Why Working with Us Makes Sense

  • Choose to Practice Group Dentistry, not Corporate Dentistry
  • We believe in and implement best-in-class dentistry, every patient, every time
  • Ample time is given to every patient during their visit
  • Our patients leave extremely satisfied, their experience means everything to us and our team
  • True clinical autonomy, dentist is responsible for full comprehensive care: diagnosis, treatment, follow up and maintenance allowing you to build trusted relationships with patients
  • Dedicated clinical support team
  • Modern facility and equipment

Competitive Benefits and Compensation

  • Daily Rate starting at $1600/day with case start incentive
  • Company sponsored CE Courses and Mastery Classes to include Implant Mastery
  • Malpractice Insurance Provided
  • Relocation or Sign on bonus for select locations *offered at company’s discretion

Responsibilities

  • Educate patients regarding their comprehensive treatment options
  • Maintaining an environment where patients are comfortable and understand their health is our top priority
  • Support the growth and development of our teams and practices
  • Provide exceptional dental care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree-accredited dental school
  • Completion of a post-doctoral residency program for all specialists
  • Current/Active license in good standing in this state (or eligible to obtain)
  • Dedication to integrity and achieving the highest standards of ethical patient care

Ready to Learn More About Our Opportunities

  • Explore all Dentist/Specialist Opportunities
  • Contact Seth Turner, Specialty Dentist Recruiter
  • Office Phone: (217) 827-3944
  • Email: turnerse@nadentalgroup.com

North American Dental Group (NADG) is a dental services organization headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. The company was founded in 2008 driven by a mission to offer best-in-class dental care to every patient at every visit. We achieve our mission by providing non-clinical administrative services to more than 240+ affiliated dental practices across 15 states.

  • Learn more about NADG: FOCUS: NADG Culture |ACTION: Care Cycle | SUCCESS: Next Steps
  • Check out our website at: nadentalgroup.com
  • North American Dental Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

OrthodonticsTreatment planningPatient educationEthical practice

Orthodontics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$416k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $386k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthodontist at Winning Smiles a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Dentist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Buffalo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Winning Smiles

Medical Practices
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Case Start Incentive
CE Courses
Malpractice Insurance
Relocation Assistance
Sign-On Bonus