Periodontist

Job overview

The Periodontist role is onsite in Fort Smith, AR, with compensation commensurate with experience; no numeric amount is specified. Arkansas Periodontic and Implant Associates provides periodontal and dental implant care through a referral-based practice serving Fort Smith and the greater River Valley region. The periodontist diagnoses and treats periodontal disease, performs implant and advanced periodontal procedures, and coordinates care with referring dentists and restorative colleagues. The role supports predictable clinical outcomes and strong referral relationships while contributing to practice growth.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and treat periodontal disease, including nonsurgical therapy, osseous surgery, and maintenance protocols
• place and restore dental implants
• perform advanced periodontal and implant procedures
• interpret CBCT imaging and plan guided implant surgery
• administer local anesthesia and sedation in accordance with Arkansas requirements
• manage surgical complications and postoperative care
• maintain referral relationships and communicate with referring dentists
• document care and participate in treatment planning
• supervise and mentor clinical support staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

periodontist

fort smith ar

arkansas periodontic and implant associates

onsite

full-time

tuesday-thursday

8:00 am-4:00 pm

periodontal disease

dental implants

guided implant surgery

cbct imaging

dds or dmd

arkansas dental license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• malpractice coverage
• continuing education allowance
• reimbursement for licensure, DEA, and professional dues
• relocation assistance and/or signing bonus available.

Why this role

Requires a DDS or DMD, completion of a CODA-accredited periodontics residency, an active Arkansas dental license or eligibility to obtain one before starting, current DEA registration, current BLS certification, and malpractice insurability. Board certification or eligibility is preferred. Schedule is three clinical days per week, Tuesday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

About the employer

CPF Dental LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.