General Dentist

Trustcruit AB; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustcruit AB in Trivandrum is seeking a General Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care, including examinations, diagnostics, preventive and restorative treatments, and patient education.

You will supervise dental assistants and hygienists, maintain accurate clinical records, ensure strict infection control, and collaborate with other professionals to continually improve quality of care.

Qualifications

• BDS or equivalent with valid license/registration as required by local regulations.
• Proficiency in general dentistry procedures including diagnostics, restorative treatments, extractions, endodontics, and preventive care.
• Strong infection control protocols, clinical safety standards, and patient confidentiality practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to explain treatment plans and educate patients.
• Ability to manage time efficiently, handle steady patient flow, and maintain detailed medical records.
• Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.
• Experience in a clinical/private practice setting; familiarity with EHR systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care including examinations, diagnoses, preventive care, and restorative treatments.
• Perform procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and related general dentistry treatments.
• Supervise dental assistants and hygienists and ensure adherence to clinical guidelines.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and discuss treatment options; maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Infection control knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical record keeping

Education

BDS or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Trustcruit is a growing organization focused on improving experiences for both patients and professionals in the healthcare sector. The company is committed to high-quality service delivery, efficient operations, and transparent communication. Trustcruit values collaboration, continuous learning, and ethical practice, creating an environment where team members can develop their skills and contribute meaningfully. The organization encourages innovation and the use of modern tools and processes to enhance patient care and satisfaction. Joining Trustcruit means being part of a team that aims to make healthcare more accessible, reliable, and patient-centered.

Role Description

The General Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to patients, including examinations, diagnoses, preventive care, and restorative treatments. Daily responsibilities include performing procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and other general dentistry treatments; supervising dental assistants and hygienists; and ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and infection control standards. The role involves educating patients on oral hygiene, discussing treatment options, maintaining accurate clinical records, and collaborating with other dental and medical professionals when necessary. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Trivandrum, requiring regular patient interaction and participation in practice-wide initiatives to improve quality of care.

Qualifications

• Professional dental qualification (BDS or equivalent) from an accredited institution and valid dental license/registration as required by local regulations.
• Proficiency in general dentistry procedures, including diagnostics, restorative treatments, extractions, endodontics, and preventive care.
• Strong knowledge of infection control protocols, clinical safety standards, and patient confidentiality practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to explain treatment plans, provide patient education, and work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to manage time efficiently, handle a steady patient flow, and maintain detailed, accurate medical records.
• Commitment to ethical practice, continuous professional development, and staying current with advances in dentistry and dental technology.
• Experience in a clinical or private practice setting is preferred; familiarity with dental practice management or electronic health record systems is an advantage.