Dentist Jobs in Manhasset, NY

Dentists play a vital role in the dental industry, providing comprehensive oral healthcare services to patients of all ages. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating various dental conditions, such as tooth decay, gum disease, and oral infections. Dentists work with a range of tools and techniques to perform procedures like dental cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, and the placement of crowns, bridges, and dental implants. They also focus on preventive care, educating patients about proper oral hygiene and offering guidance on maintaining a healthy diet to promote oral health. Dentists may work in private practices, clinics, hospitals, or educational institutions, collaborating with other dental professionals, such as dental hygienists and dental assistants, to provide optimal care for their patients.

To become a dentist, an individual must possess a strong foundation in science, excellent manual dexterity, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. They must also complete a rigorous educational and training process, which typically includes obtaining a bachelor's degree, followed by four years of dental school to earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree. Upon graduation, dentists must pass a series of national and state examinations to obtain licensure and maintain it through ongoing continuing education. Some dentists may also choose to specialize in specific areas of dentistry, such as orthodontics, periodontics, or oral and maxillofacial surgery, which require additional training and certification. Before becoming a dentist, a person may gain experience in the dental field through various job roles, such as a Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, or Dental Laboratory Technician. These positions offer valuable insights into the daily operations of a dental practice, as well as hands-on experience with patients and dental procedures. Ultimately, these roles serve as crucial stepping stones for individuals interested in pursuing a career in dentistry.

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Associate General Dentist

  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 3 days ago

) Endodontics (root canals) Prosthodontics (dentures, implants, restorations) Periodontics (scaling, root planning, periodontal maintenance) Discuss treatment options and plans clearly with patients...

Great Expressions Dental Centers

Dentist

, Periodontists, Orthodontists, and Oral Surgeons What we require you have Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from an accredited dental school....

Dentist 1 (NY HELPS), St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, P26197

  • Lawrence, NY (12 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lawrence, NY (12 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Date Posted05/27/25 Applications Due07/30/25 Vacancy ID188764 How to Apply NY HELPYes AgencyMental Health, Office of TitleDentist 1 (NY HELPS), St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, P26197 Occupational...

General Dentist - New Grads Welcome!

  • Woodside, NY (11 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Woodside, NY (11 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

We are looking for a licensed Dentist committed to high-quality, patient-centered care to join our team part time. Compensation to be discussed during the interview....

Dentist

  • New Rochelle, NY (9 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (9 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Requirements Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution. Valid state dental license to practice dentistry....

General Dentist, hygienist, assistant wanted

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

General dentist - Medicaid (only high paying plans), PPO, PVT - commission commensurate with production - willing to mentor GPs relatively fresh out of residency Dental hygienist - two days a week -...

General Dentist

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

To thrive in this role, you should possess a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in general dentistry (1 year of post-grad experience if a residency has been completed), ideally in settings that...

Dentist

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Part time dentist needed in our dental office in Midtown near Grand Central, 1 to 2 days a week. Looking for Friday availability...

General Dentist

  • West New York, NJ (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • West New York, NJ (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring: General Dentist – Nuva Smile (West New York, NJ) Nuva Smile is seeking a skilled and compassionate General Dentist with minimum 3 years experience to join our growing team at our West New...

Dentist - Syracuse, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Part-Time Dentist Location: Syracuse Company: DentServ We are a growing multi-location dental practice looking for Part-Time Dentists to join our team!...

Dentist

  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Motivated General Dentist needed for Part-Time position three days Monday-Wednesday in Greenpoint Brooklyn office. Must be proficient in endodontics, crown and bridge work....

Dentist

  • Woodmere, NY (11 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodmere, NY (11 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Part-Time Dentist Location: Woodmere NY Company: DentServ We are a growing multi-location dental practice looking for Part-Time Dentists to join our team!...

Dentist

  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dentist to join our busy dental practice located in Jersey City....

Dentist - Strathpine Dental Centre

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 7 days ago

possible.We also proudly support Queensland Oral Health patients and children eligible for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a passionate and patient-focused Dentist...

Locum Dentist Milton, Dunedin

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Manhasset, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Thriving Patient Base:well-established practice with a large, consistent patient base supported by a strong referral network of dentists!...

Demographic Data for Manhasset, NY

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Salary for Dentist Jobs in Manhasset, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireDental research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dentist positions.

Highest Education Level

Dentists in Manhasset, NY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.4%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
7.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dentists in Manhasset, NY
None
29.3%
2-4 years
20.0%
1-2 years
18.9%
4-6 years
17.7%
Less than 1 year
13.1%
6-8 years
1.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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