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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 2-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting Jul 6, 2026. The schedule involves working from 8am-5pm with an hour lunch. This role focuses on essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning for patients in a dental setting.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Michigan is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 12-day locum tenens assignment, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This role involves a full-time, daytime schedule, Monday through Friday, where you will be performing general dentistry procedures to support their patient care needs.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform comprehensive general dentistry proceduresProvide...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 12-day assignment in Michigan, commencing Sep 8, 2026. This role features 9 AM to 5 PM shifts and primarily involves restorative dentistry, including fillings and hygiene checks. The successful candidate must be prepared to assist with hygiene duties as needed to support patient care due to potential staffing fluctuations.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 12-day assignment in Michigan, starting Sep 8, 2026. Our client requires a professional willing to manage 9-5 shifts, focusing on restorative dentistry, fillings, and hygiene checks, including direct hygiene support when needed due to staff shortages.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide restorative dental services.Perform...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Dentist for an engaging 48-day assignment in Michigan. Starting on Sep 7, 2026, this role features a schedule of 7:40a-5p or 7:40a-1p. The successful Dentist will primarily focus on pediatric cases, performing sealants, fillings, ssc, extractions, and space maintainers, with a daily production expectation...
Location:MI
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 40-day assignment in Michigan, starting Jun 22, 2026. The successful candidate will work 8-5 shifts, providing comprehensive care including general, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dentistry, as well as procedures like implants, bridges, crowns, extractions, and root canals, managing a wide range of cases.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for an 80-day assignment in MI, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves a Monday – Friday schedule, typically from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with a shorter day on Fridays. The successful candidate will provide a full scope of general dentistry, including diagnosing oral health conditions, delivering comprehensive treatments,...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Michigan is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 55-day assignment commencing Sep 7, 2026. This role involves providing standard general dentistry services, including fillings, crowns, extractions, and root canals, typically across 9-hour shifts. You will play a crucial role in delivering essential dental care to patients within a...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 47-day assignment in Michigan, starting Sep 1, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, with a daily schedule from 8a-5p, including a huddle at 7:45 each morning. The successful candidate will manage a variety of general dentistry cases, contributing to essential patient...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Michigan earn an average of $198,440 a year.
Dentists in Michigan are required to complete 60 hours of CE every three years.
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.