Looking for dentist jobs in Arkansas? 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 Dentist for a 36-day assignment in Arkansas, starting May 18, 2026. This role involves providing full scope pediatric dentistry with a focus on treating all children, including opportunities for sedation procedures, typically within 8-hour shifts.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide full scope Pediatric Dentistry services.Treat pediatric...
Location:AR
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Arkansas is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 36-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves providing full scope pediatric dentistry procedures, with sedation experience being a plus, across 8-hour shifts, treating all pediatric patients.Responsibilities and DutiesTreat all pediatric patients, with a preference for a Pediatric...
Location:AR
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Arkansas is seeking a dedicated Dentist, preferably a Pediatric Specialist or a General Dentist passionate about treating all children, for a 12-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves full scope Pediatric Dentistry with a focus on treating all kids, including sedation procedures, during 8-hour shifts. The incoming provider...
Location:AR
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 40-day assignment with our client in Arkansas, starting Apr 20, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including exams, sealants, hygiene checks, fillings, crowns, bridges, restorative procedures, and simple extractions. Typical shifts will be from 8am to 5pm, or 8am to 2pm. Join a supportive...
Location:AR
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 Arkansas earn an average of $168,760 a year.
Dentists in Arkansas are required to complete 50 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.