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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Colorado, specializing in general dentistry with a focus on extractions and dentures. This opportunity begins Jan 2, 2026, for a 1-day assignment, with morning shifts from 8am to 12pm. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and a current DEA certification.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist with pediatric experience for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Dec 26, 2025. This opportunity features an 8am to 5pm schedule and focuses on pediatric dental care, including procedures such as stainless steel crowns, exams, cavities, extractions, and pulpotomies.Job DetailsLocation: ColoradoStart Date: Dec...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado. Starting Dec 10, 2025, this role offers flexible day shifts, Monday through Thursday, with options for 10am-4pm or 8am-5pm schedules. The Dentist will provide general dentistry services and must be comfortable with Dentrix dental software. Candidates should hold...
Location:CO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Orthodontist for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado starting Jan 12, 2026. This opportunity involves working on site Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5pm, providing orthodontic care in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on chairside manner and patient interaction.Job DetailsLocation: ColoradoStart...
Location:CO
Specialty:Orthodontics And Dentofacial Orthopedics
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
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
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.