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We are seeking an experienced Dentist for an exciting 10-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 11, 2026. The incoming professional will be responsible for working out of 3 chairs and seeing a full panel of patients, providing essential dental care.Responsibilities and DutiesWorking out of 3 chairs, seeing a full panel of patientsPerforming SSC crowns,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 36-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 11-hour shifts, working three days a week, focusing on comprehensive general dentistry including exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and root canals, in a physician-run practice offering providers 100% autonomy.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client is seeking an experienced Dentist for a focused 1-day assignment in TX, commencing Sep 3, 2026. This role requires a dedicated professional to manage a busy dental clinic schedule from 8am-5pm, focusing on critical patient care. Key responsibilities include performing a range of procedures such as surgical extractions, meticulously executed...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves working 8:30am-5:30pm, focusing on crucial responsibilities such as performing surgical extractions, managing denture steps, and executing comprehensive treatment planning in a clinic setting. We are seeking a dedicated professional ready...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist specializing in General Dentistry for our client in Texas, commencing Aug 17, 2026. This 96-day assignment involves providing comprehensive general dentistry care, including hygiene checks, fillings, crown and bridge procedures, extractions, implants, and handling emergency walk-ins, with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for a 6-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 26, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry, including restoration work, crowns, endo, and extractions. The schedule for this opportunity is Monday through Thursday from 7:30a-4:30p, with a huddle starting at 7:15a.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform general dentistry...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 96-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 17, 2026. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, including hygiene checks, fillings, crown & bridge procedures, simple extractions, emergency walk-ins, and implants. The schedule is Monday to Thursday, 9am-7pm, and Friday,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist specializing in Dentistry for a 13-day assignment in Texas, starting Sep 2, 2026. The client requires coverage for general dentistry duties, with shifts running from 8am to 5pm, focusing on general dentistry cases. This is an excellent opportunity to provide essential dental care to patients in a supportive environment.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 13-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, commencing Aug 24, 2026. The schedule is Monday-Wednesday 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and Thursday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This role involves performing a variety of in-office procedures, including extractions, Invisalign treatments, root canals, and implant placements, ensuring comprehensive...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
Our client in Texas is actively seeking an Orthodontist for a 96-day assignment, commencing Aug 25, 2026. This role involves working 8am-5pm shifts, focusing on a diverse range of orthodontic procedures. You will manage patient consultations, apply traditional braces, administer Invisalign treatments, perform bonding, and handle bracket adjustments,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
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.