The posting
SearchPlus HR is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Specialist Orthodontist to join a premium dental hospital in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will provide specialised orthodontic care, focusing on the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of dental and facial irregularities while delivering excellent clinical outcomes and patient-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage malocclusions, dental misalignment, and dentofacial irregularities in paediatric, adolescent, and adult patients.
- Conduct comprehensive orthodontic assessments, including clinical examinations, dental impressions or digital scans, photographs, and diagnostic imaging.
- Develop individualised orthodontic treatment plans based on patients’ dental conditions and treatment objectives.
- Provide orthodontic treatments using fixed braces, clear aligners, and other appropriate orthodontic appliances.
- Manage complex orthodontic cases and coordinate care with general dentists, oral surgeons, periodontists, and other dental specialists.
- Monitor treatment progress and make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal functional and aesthetic results.
- Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment compliance.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with infection-control protocols and professional practice standards.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to continuous clinical improvement.
- Stay updated on advancements in orthodontic techniques, digital dentistry, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
Requirements
American Board Certification in Orthodontics or a recognised specialist qualification in Orthodontics.
Relevant postgraduate specialist training in Orthodontics.
Substantial clinical experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of orthodontic conditions.
Proficiency in fixed orthodontic appliances and clear aligner therapy.
Strong treatment-planning, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and patient-management abilities.
Eligibility for Specialist Orthodontist licensing with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), subject to the applicable qualification and experience requirements.
Benefits
Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.
Medical insurance and annual leave.
Additional benefits in accordance with the employer’s policy.
Opportunity to work with a skilled dental team in a premium dental hospital equipped with modern technology.



