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Our client is seeking a skilled Dentist for an exciting 40-day assignment in Michigan, starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves seeing a wide variety of general, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dental cases during standard daytime hours, ensuring comprehensive patient care for all incoming patients.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 28-day assignment in Michigan, beginning Aug 3, 2026. This position involves a Monday through Thursday schedule from 8-4:30 am, focusing on general dentistry including extractions, fillings, cleanings, new patient exams, and both preventative and restorative procedures.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform extractionsAdminister...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 40-day assignment with our client in Michigan, starting Aug 10, 2026. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive dental care, including exams, hygiene checks, dentures, crowns, implants, root canals, bridges, fillings, and extractions, during predictable daytime hours from 8am to 4:30pm.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our client in Michigan for a 6-day assignment starting Aug 24, 2026. This role involves serving as the sole provider, handling a diverse range of general dentistry cases, including fillings, crowns, bridges, simple extractions, and hygiene exams. The schedule includes shifts on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.Responsibilities...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Michigan is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 60-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026. The schedule involves working from 7a to 4:30p, focusing on a variety of cases including crown and bridge, extractions, partials, anterior endodontics, and implant restorations, while supporting a busy hygiene schedule.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Michigan is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment, beginning Jul 30, 2026. This role requires performing surgical extractions, managing denture steps, and developing comprehensive treatment plans for patients. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, focusing on patient...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Michigan is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment beginning Aug 3, 2026. This role involves managing 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, delivering comprehensive general dentistry services. You will be responsible for handling daily emergencies, scheduled patient appointments, and routine hygiene exams, providing care...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Dentist for an engaging 48-day assignment in Michigan. Starting on Sep 7, 2026, this role features a schedule of 7:40a-5p or 7:40a-1p. The successful Dentist will primarily focus on pediatric cases, performing sealants, fillings, ssc, extractions, and space maintainers, with a daily production expectation...
Location:MI
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 47-day assignment in Michigan, starting Sep 1, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, with a daily schedule from 8a-5p, including a huddle at 7:45 each morning. The successful candidate will manage a variety of general dentistry cases, contributing to essential patient...
Location:MI
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 24-day assignment in Michigan, starting Aug 13, 2026. This role involves managing a daily patient volume of 16 RDH exams and over 12 doctor appointments, focusing on a variety of dental procedures and emergencies during 8am-5pm shifts.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform anterior and pre-molar endodontic proceduresConduct...
Location:MI
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 Michigan earn an average of $198,440 a year.
Dentists in Michigan are required to complete 60 hours of CE every three 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.
