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Wave Dental Professionals

Manages general and specialty dental practices

Dental Assistant - Multi-Specialty Practice

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Dearborn Heights, MI, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDental

About the job

Requirements
  • Have 3–5+ years of dental assisting experience.
  • Be comfortable floating between providers and specialties.
  • Demonstrate strong clinical skills and adaptability.
  • Have a team-oriented and positive, professional attitude.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and patient care skills.
  • Have experience with Open Dental, CBCT, and iTero; these are preferred.
  • Be willing to learn and grow in a multi-specialty setting.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Have a minimum of one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
  • Hold a valid X-ray certificate.
  • Hold a current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA, as required by state regulations.
  • Hold a CPR and first aid certificate.
Responsibilities
  • Float and assist as needed across pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, prosthodontics, and other dental specialties within the practice.
  • Deliver patient care across specialties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Open Dental, CBCT imaging, and the iTero scanner is preferred.

About the company

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Wave Dental Professionals

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Wave Dental Professionals supports a network of general and specialty dental practices serving patients across several U.S. states. The group partners with dentists to handle the business side of running a practice while aiming to preserve clinical decisions at the local office. Its central team supplies marketing, operating tools and practice support so dentists can focus on treatment and patient relationships. The business combines patient care through its affiliated offices with partnerships for dentists building or managing multiple practices. Wave also markets Tidal Aligners, a clear aligner treatment built around digital scans and customized treatment plans, and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Detroit, MI

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Dentists get funded development: Dream Dental's advertised associate role includes $1,000 annual education reimbursement and monthly webinars.
  • Hygienists get longer weekends: Norcross's advertised role runs Monday through Thursday with Fridays and weekends off.
  • Clinical teams get ongoing resources: Wave promises lifetime access to expert training and technology.

What critics are saying

  • Sales pressure reaches patient coordination: Norcross's senior case manager role requires closing higher-dollar treatments and tracking acceptance metrics.
  • Saturday availability is required: the Goodlettsville dentist opening rotates its four-day schedule across three different weekly patterns.
  • Parallel appointments shape hygiene work: the Norcross opening pairs a dual-column patient schedule with a dedicated assistant.

What makes Wave Dental Professionals unique

  • Clinicians have a governance route: Wave lists a clinical advisory board alongside Hygiene Hero and Top Doc advancement paths.
  • Wave keeps patient access local: offices trade as Dream Dental, Norcross Dental Associates and other practice brands.
  • Aligner care includes recurring visits: Tidal patients return every six to eight weeks for monitoring.

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