Dentist Jobs in Texas
Looking for dentist jobs in Texas? 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.
What’s it like to work as a dentist in Texas? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Texas here.
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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This sole provider opportunity begins on Nov 13, 2025, with an 8am-6pm schedule and a 1-day assignment. The dentist will focus on extractions, dentures, and general dentistry procedures in a dynamic clinical setting.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Nov 13, 2025LOA:...
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We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Nov 13, 2025. This 1-day opportunity requires coverage as the sole provider with a schedule from 7:30am to 5:30pm. Candidates must be proficient in general dentistry, including extractions and dentures, and hold current BLS and DEA certifications.Job DetailsLocation:...
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We are seeking a General Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Dec 15, 2025. This opportunity requires coverage as a sole provider with a schedule of Monday to Wednesday from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, and Thursday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate must be skilled in extractions, dentures, and general dentistry care.Job...
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Specialty:Dentistry
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We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 2-week locum tenens assignment as the sole provider with our client in Texas. This opportunity starts Nov 6, 2025, and features a Monday and Thursday schedule with varying hours. The ideal candidate must be comfortable performing extractions and dentures and hold current BLS and DEA certifications.Job DetailsLocation:...
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We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, beginning Oct 6, 2025. This is a 24-day contract with flexible scheduling options, including weekends, and standard 9-5 shifts. The surgeon will serve as the sole provider, managing a variety of surgical dental procedures.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart...
Location:TX
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for an 18-day locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Texas. This opportunity begins Nov 3, 2025, with a Monday through Friday schedule featuring extended hours and a special shift on Nov 28. The dentist will focus on general dentistry procedures, including extractions and dentures, and must hold active...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - TX
We are seeking a dedicated General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Texas. This opportunity starts on Nov 28, 2025, and is a 1-day contract with a morning schedule from 7am to 12pm. The dentist will deliver essential general dentistry services, including extractions and dentures, in a focused clinical setting.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
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We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a 9-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Nov 10, 2025. The provider will work 3 days per week from 9AM to 8PM, with an ongoing schedule anticipated. This autonomous role involves treating Medicaid patients without hygienist support and requires experience working independently in clinical settings.Job...
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Specialty:Dentistry
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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for an 11-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Oct 15, 2025. This opportunity features a Tuesday through Friday schedule with varied shifts, focusing on general dentistry care. Proficiency with Dentrix is required, and candidates should hold active TX licensure as well as BLS and DEA certifications....
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - TX
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 6-week locum tenens assignment with our client in Texas. Starting Nov 11, 2025, this opportunity offers an 8am to 5pm, Monday through Wednesday. The Dentist will perform a broad range of dental procedures, including crowns, hygiene, bridges, and both standard and molar root canals, as well as deep cleanings.Job...
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Specialty:Dentistry
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Texas Dentist Job FAQs
What are locum tenens dentist jobs?
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.
How much do dentists make in Texas?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Texas earn an average of $220,000 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in Texas?
Dentists in Texas are required to complete 24 hours of CE every two years.
What is the job outlook for dentists?
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.
Which state needs dentists the most?
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
What is the highest paid dentist specialty?
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.