Smart Dental Care
Associate Dentist - Essential/Private/NHS Preston
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YOUR NEXT DENTAL HOME COULD BE LONGRIDGE DENTAL CENTRE
Associate Dentist - Private, Essentials & NHS
Longridge Dental Practice, Preston PR3 3WH, Full-Time or Part-Time, Excellent Private Potential
Looking for a practice where you can grow your Private dentistry without starting from scratch?
Longridge Dental Practice offers the opportunity to join an established five-surgery practice with a loyal patient base, predominantly Private dentistry, alongside established Essentials Plan and NHS patients.
Whether you're looking for a full-time position or want to add a flexible part-time day to your week, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Longridge?
Located in the popular market town of Longridge, just outside Preston, the practice is ideally placed for dentists travelling from Preston, Blackburn, Chorley, Garstang and Lancaster, with Manchester also accessible via the M6/M61.
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With free onsite parking and excellent road links, you can enjoy working outside the city centre while remaining within easy reach of surrounding areas.
What You Can Build Here
This is an opportunity to develop your own patient base and increase your Private earning potential, with scope to provide treatments such as:
- Cosmetic Dentistry & Composite Bonding
- Veneers
- Crown & Bridge
- Teeth Whitening
- Invisalign & Clear Aligners
- Endodontics
- Implant Dentistry
You'll have clinical freedom to develop the treatments you're passionate about, supported by an experienced dental team and Practice Management.
A Modern Five-Surgery Practice
Longridge is equipped with modern technology to support high-quality dentistry, including:
- Digital Radiography
- Rotary Endodontics
- Intraoral Cameras
- Digital clinical workflows
- Modern surgeries
What We're Looking For
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We're looking for a dentist who is:
- GDC registered
- Holds an NHS Performer Number
- Experienced in general practice, ideally 2+ years
- Patient-focused with excellent communication skills
- Committed to delivering high-quality clinical care
- Keen to develop their Private dentistry
More Than Just a Practice
Longridge Dental Practice is part of Smart, a clinically-led group with 100+ surgeries across 35 practices.
You'll have access to a wider network of experienced clinicians, alongside CPD, clinical mentoring, governance support and career development.
Ready for Your Next Chapter?
If you're looking for a friendly, established practice with genuine Private potential, flexible working and an excellent location, Longridge could be the dental home you've been looking for.
Apply today or contact us for a private & confidential conversation about the opportunity
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