Looking for dentist jobs in Massachusetts? 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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Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 53-day locum tenens assignment, commencing Aug 21, 2026. This position focuses on providing general dentistry services, including routine extractions, fillings, annual exams, and x-rays. The daily schedule offers flexibility with shifts typically running from 7am-4pm or 7am-5pm. Complex...
Location:MA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Massachusetts is seeking an Endodontics Dentist for a 6-day assignment starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves visiting an office once a month, with shifts typically from 8a-4p, to manage a variety of endodontic cases. Responsibilities include performing procedures such as root canals, surgical extractions, and treatments for anterior...
Location:MA
Specialty:Endodontics
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 60-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Jun 8, 2026. This role involves covering a primary location as a sole dentist, with flexibility to support multiple sites as needed. The schedule offers varied shifts, including 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM, and 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM. The successful candidate...
Location:MA
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 Massachusetts earn an average of $175,140 a year.
Dentists in Massachusetts are required to complete 40 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.
