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We are seeking a skilled Orthodontist for a 24-day assignment in Alabama, commencing Aug 10, 2026. This role involves 8am-5pm shifts and focuses on providing comprehensive orthodontic care, including consultations, traditional braces, Invisalign treatments, bonding procedures, and bracket adjustments. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute...
Location:AL
Specialty:Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Alabama, commencing on Aug 10, 2026. This vital role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including routine exams, fillings, crowns, bridges, various extractions, dentures, implant services, root canals, bone grafts, and managing emergency walk-ins, with a consistent...
Location:AL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment in Alabama, starting Sep 3, 2026. This role involves 8:30am-5:15pm shifts, focusing on providing essential dental care including fillings and hygiene checks, with the expectation to assist with hygiene duties as required due to staffing needs.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform dental fillingsConduct...
Location:AL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in AL is seeking a skilled Orthodontist for a 48-day assignment starting Aug 24, 2026. This full-time day position, typically 8 AM to 5 PM, involves comprehensive orthodontic care including retreats, braces, bracket placement and adjustment, cementing, Invisalign, retainers, and mouth guards. The role focuses on delivering high-quality dental...
Location:AL
Specialty:Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 120-day assignment in Alabama, commencing Aug 31, 2026. The schedule involves Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with Friday hours from 8 AM to 1 PM. This role focuses on general dentistry, including a significant volume of partials, dentures, crown and bridge work, root canals, and potentially Invisalign...
Location:AL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Alabama is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 10-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026. This role involves a Monday to Friday schedule, where you will manage 12 patient cases daily, including both production and hygiene. Duties encompass a range of general restorative dentistry procedures such as fillings, crowns, root canals, and extractions,...
Location:AL
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 Alabama earn an average of $179,000 a year.
Dentists in Alabama are required to complete 20 hours of CE each 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.