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We are seeking an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Dentist for a 240-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 6-8 hour shifts, primarily focusing on advanced surgical procedures like full mouth and surgical extractions, sinus lifts, bone grafts, and implant placements, with very limited patient consultations for our...
Location:NC
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in North Carolina is actively seeking an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 124-day assignment commencing Oct 19, 2026. This position involves performing a comprehensive scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, with typical shifts running from approximately 8 AM to 5 PM. The successful Dentist will provide vital coverage, demonstrating...
Location:NC
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 12-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 9, 2026. The schedule involves Wednesdays from 7 AM to 4 PM, and Thursdays and Fridays from 7 AM to 3 PM, focusing on general dentistry cases for our client.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform general dentistry procedures.Provide comprehensive dental care to patients.Additional...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 30-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 3, 2026. The incoming Dentist will work consistent daytime hours from 7:30am to 4pm, providing comprehensive general dentistry services to our client's patients.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide general dentistry servicesAdditional InformationEMR: DentrixBenefitsStrong...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 6-day assignment in North Carolina, commencing Sep 28, 2026. The schedule entails Monday and Thursday from 7:30am-5:30pm, and Friday from 7:30am-12:30pm. The client requires a provider capable of performing surgical extractions, digital denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and comprehensive treatment planning...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for our client in North Carolina for a 4-day assignment commencing Sep 10, 2026. This role requires comprehensive dental care, including surgical and simple extractions, denture procedures, crown and bridge work, and thorough treatment planning. The schedule runs Monday through Wednesday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Thursday...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 2-day assignment starting Oct 9, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services during shifts from 6:45 AM to 3:00 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive general dentistry services.Additional InformationEMR: DentrixBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 48-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Nov 2, 2026. The client requires a dedicated professional to work full-time, 8am-4pm, providing comprehensive dental care including exams, hygiene checks, fillings, implant restorations, root canals, extractions, crowns, bridges, and dentures.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 48-day assignment with our client in North Carolina, starting Aug 24, 2026. This full-time position requires the provider to work Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, focusing on maintaining high-quality care for pediatric patients each day.Responsibilities and DutiesMaintain quality of care for pediatric patients.Perform...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 3-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Sep 9, 2026. The schedule involves working from 7:30am to 4:30pm, with primary duties focusing on comprehensive treatment planning, surgical extractions, denture steps including digital dentures, and crown & bridge procedures.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:NC
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 North Carolina earn an average of $204,980 a year.
Dentists in North Carolina are required to complete 15 hours of CE every year.
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.
