Dentist Jobs in Missouri
Looking for dentist jobs in Missouri? 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.
What’s it like to work as a dentist in Missouri? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Missouri here.
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We are seeking a licensed Dentist with a specialty in General Dentistry for a 12-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Aug 4, 2025. This role involves day shifts from 8am to 5pm, and the dentist will be the sole provider, handling cases including extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Aug 4, 2025LOA: 12 daysProvider...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Dentist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Missouri. This opportunity begins on Oct 20, 2025, with an 8-5 schedule, Monday through Thursday. The ideal candidate must be comfortable seeing pediatric patients and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Oct 20, 2025LOA:...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Dentist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, providing pediatric dental care in a multi-chair clinical environment with both hygiene and treatment columns.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Jan 5, 2026LOA:...
Location:MO
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Missouri Dentist Job FAQs
What are locum tenens dentist jobs?
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.
How much do dentists make in Missouri?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Missouri earn an average of $167,240 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in Missouri?
Dentists in Missouri are required to complete 50 hours of CE every two years.
What is the job outlook for dentists?
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.
Which state needs dentists the most?
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
What is the highest paid dentist specialty?
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.