We are looking for an Associate Dentist to support two outstanding practices in Southwestern Nova Scotia!
This is an amazing opportunity to join two high-demand clinics offering fully booked schedules, mentorship, and an exceptional community lifestyle.
Locations:
SouthWest Dental – 76 Starrs Rd, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2T5
Acadian Smiles – 20 Hwy 1, Meteghan, NS B0W 2J0
southwestnovasmiles.com | acadiansmiles.ca
• Schedule: Monday to Thursday (32–40 hours/week). Friday available if desired
• Clinical Focus: General Dentistry, Restorative, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontics
• Term: Full-Time Permanent
• Wage: $200,000 - $400,000
• Eligible for relocation assistance and retention bonuses.
• Start Date: August 2025
• Experience Required: Open to new graduates!
• Language Requirement: English
• Education Requirement: Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine
About Us:
SouthWest Dental – Yarmouth and Acadian Smiles – Meteghan are well-established, high-performing practices serving loyal patient bases in their respective communities. Both practices are fully digital, clinically supportive, and mentorship-friendly environments that prioritize comprehensive, high-quality care. These clinics are rooted in their communities and benefit from strong reputations, consistent patient growth, and collaborative teams.
Services Schedule:
Monday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm * as needed
Opportunity:
We’re seeking a friendly, motivated Associate Dentist to work between SouthWest Dental and Acadian Smiles. You’ll take over fully booked schedules in both clinics, serving over 7,000 active patients combined with long waitlists at both sites (400+ at Acadian Smiles). Each clinic provides you with exposure to a broad range of procedures in restorative, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and endodontics—with strong clinical mentorship available.
You’ll be working alongside an experienced team including:
• SouthWest: 3 hygienists, certified assistant, and support team
• Acadian Smiles: 2 hygienists, 2 assistants, 2 admin staff
• Clinical Leadership: Join Dr. Sukhdip Singh, a clinician with advanced expertise in Endodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Technology & Facility Highlights:
• Digital & paperless workflow
• CBCT, CEREC, iTero Scanner, Pan/Ceph
• Soft Tissue Laser & Digital Radiography
• Dentrix Practice Management Software
Ideal Candidate:
• Licensed (or in-process) dentist committed to excellent patient care
• Comfortable or eager to grow in endo, oral surgery, and prosthodontics
• Professional, personable, and motivated to build lasting patient relationships
• Interested in full-scope general dentistry and mentorship
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
• Associate Development Program: A structured yet flexible learning initiative with curated offerings from top clinicians and mentors where you will receive individualized learning & development plans, Priority access to free in-person learning & webinars, discounted rates on courses and access to Study Clubs and online professional communities.
• Ortho Acceleration Program & Align Partnership: A strategic partnership with Align Technology that provides exclusive benefits, dedicated learning opportunities and enhanced treatment planning support.
• Implant Program: Our Associates benefit from customized training and dedicated learning opportunities for implant placement and restoration, supported by our strategic partnership with Nobel Biocare.
• Network of Experienced Dental Professionals: You will have opportunities for formal and structured mentorship with esteemed team members and colleagues and access to industry-leading experts in various dental disciplines.
• Path to Partnership: dentalcorp provides a clear path to practice leadership for Associates who wish to move beyond their clinical role and become the business leader of a practice.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only suitable candidates will be contacted. Applicants requiring accommodations for any stage of the application process are encouraged to contact our Talent Team at 416-558-3883.
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