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We are seeking a Prosthodontist with oral and maxillofacial surgery board certification for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role involves performing scheduled surgical implant procedures two days per week, with early morning start times and variable end times in the early afternoon.Job DetailsLocation: ColoradoStart...
Location:CO
Specialty:Prosthodontics
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Feb 9, 2026. This opportunity features a four-day workweek with alternating long weekends, and shifts include Monday through Friday with varying hours. The Dentist will provide general dentistry services and must be comfortable with IV sedation and utilizing...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist for a 50-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado starting Jan 19, 2026. This role features a flexible three-day workweek schedule, with early morning shifts and collaboration with EFDAs. Candidates should be comfortable with crown preps and general dentistry procedures.Job DetailsLocation: ColoradoStart Date: Jan 19, 2026LOA:...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist with pediatric expertise for a locum tenens opportunity in Colorado. This assignment begins on Jan 2, 2026, and spans 2 weeks, offering a schedule with day shifts that vary from 8am-2pm and 8am-5pm. The dentist will perform a range of dental procedures including stainless steel crowns, exams, cavity treatments,...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a 6-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Feb 10, 2026, with day shifts from 8A-5P. This opportunity involves providing dental care to children, including those with special needs, and performing routine check-ups and oversight of hygienists' work.Job DetailsLocation: ColoradoStart Date: Feb 10,...
Location:CO
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 Colorado earn an average of $149,810 a year.
Dentists in Colorado are required to complete 30 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.