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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, beginning Oct 9, 2025. This 1-day opportunity offers a traditional day schedule from 8am to 5pm, working as the sole provider and focusing on general dentistry, including extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Oct 9, 2025LOA: 1 dayProvider Type Needed: DentistSchedule:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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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:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
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:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
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...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 12-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Oct 8, 2025. This opportunity offers a focused schedule across Tuesday through Friday, with varied daily hours, and requires proficiency in general dentistry procedures. Dentrix software experience is essential, as well as current Basic Life Support (BLS) and...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
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:...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity starts Oct 9, 2025, and runs for 1 day, with an 8am-6pm schedule. The dentist will serve as the sole provider, focusing on general dentistry, including extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Oct 9, 2025LOA: 1 dayProvider Type Needed: General...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Dec 19, 2025. This role offers day shifts, Monday through Friday, focusing on check-ups, routine visits, and overseeing hygienists. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, including those with special needs, and be comfortable providing comprehensive...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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
We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 3-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Oct 13, 2025. This short-term opportunity offers day shifts from 8:00am to 5:30pm, where you will serve as the sole provider and perform general dentistry with a focus on extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: TexasStart Date: Oct 13, 2025LOA: 3 daysProvider...
Location:TX
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 Texas earn an average of $220,000 a year.
Dentists in Texas are required to complete 24 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.