# Consultant Pediatric Dentist - Western Qualification | Leading Private Hospital

**Company:** [SearchPlus HR](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/oxaCutQKxqNkscFoJpAQEd.md)
**Location:** Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Job Summary

A leading private hospital in the UAE is looking for an experienced **Consultant Pediatric Dentist** to provide comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and adolescents. The role involves managing routine and complex pediatric dental conditions, supporting preventive oral health, and providing a comfortable and child-friendly clinical experience.

The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise in **Pediatric Dentistry**, experience managing children with varying levels of dental and medical complexity, and a recognized **Western postgraduate qualification**.

## Requirements

Key Responsibilities

-   Provide comprehensive pediatric dental assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
-   Manage preventive, restorative, and comprehensive dental care for children and adolescents.
-   Treat dental caries, developmental abnormalities, dental trauma, and other pediatric oral conditions.
-   Perform appropriate pediatric dental procedures using evidence-based techniques.
-   Manage dental emergencies and traumatic dental injuries.
-   Provide preventive care, oral health education, and guidance to children and parents.
-   Manage anxious and uncooperative pediatric patients using appropriate behavioral techniques.
-   Coordinate care with orthodontists, oral surgeons, pediatricians, and other specialists when required.
-   Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure high standards of infection control and patient safety.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement, and professional development.

## Benefits

-   Dental degree with a recognized postgraduate qualification in **Pediatric Dentistry / Paediatric Dentistry**.
-   Recognized **Western qualification** such as UK, American Board, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, or equivalent recognized qualification.
-   Consultant-level clinical experience in Pediatric Dentistry.
-   Strong experience treating infants, children, and adolescents.
-   Experience managing complex pediatric dental cases and dental trauma is preferred.
-   Experience in a leading private, tertiary, or multispecialty hospital/medical centre is advantageous.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and parents.
-   Strong clinical judgment, patient-management, and teamwork skills.
-   Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and continuous professional development.