Looking for dentist jobs in Oklahoma? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens dentist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens dentists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 4-week locum tenens assignment with our client in Oklahoma, starting Dec 30, 2025. This opportunity offers a structured weekday schedule with varying daily hours. The Dentist will focus on extractions, including simple, surgical, and full-mouth procedures, and must be comfortable performing dentures and other general...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 56-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Oklahoma. This opportunity begins on Feb 23, 2026, with a Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5pm schedule. The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive general dentistry services and provide high-quality patient care during the transition period following...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a stand-alone Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This opportunity begins on Feb 23, 2026, with a 60-day assignment length and offers a Monday through Thursday schedule from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing comprehensive dental care and comfortable working independently. Experience...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma, starting Jan 12, 2026. This opportunity offers a Monday through Thursday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm at a state-of-the-art military base facility, providing care to patients of all ages and requiring proficiency in root canal procedures.Job DetailsLocation: OklahomaFacility...
Location:OK
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, early morning prep at 6:30am, and procedures starting at 7:30am, ending between 1pm and 3pm depending on the day. The surgeon will focus exclusively on scheduled...
Location:OK
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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 Oklahoma earn an average of $208,450 a year.
Dentists in Oklahoma are required to complete 40 hours of CE every two 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.