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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This position starts on Feb 2, 2026, with a Monday through Thursday, 8am to 6pm schedule. As the sole provider, you will be responsible for extractions, dentures, and comprehensive general dentistry care.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Feb 2, 2026LOA:...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, beginning Oct 20, 2025. This opportunity focuses exclusively on surgical procedures, including full-service implant cases, with scheduled procedure days and shift hours from early morning until early afternoon.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart...
Location:MO
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 54-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Apr 1, 2026. This opportunity offers a consistent Monday through Thursday schedule with varying daytime hours. The dentist will provide general dentistry services and utilize Dentrix for patient management.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date:...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Dentist specializing in General Dentistry for a locum tenens position at a Dentistry Clinic in Missouri. This 70-day assignment begins on 02/23/2026, with a potential for extension. The ideal candidate will work a varied schedule, including full and half days, Monday through Friday. The locum will be responsible...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a driven Dentist for a 130-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Missouri, starting Feb 2, 2026. This opportunity offers a high-paced schedule, Monday through Friday, with variable hours. Dentists comfortable seeing children are encouraged to apply, with preference given to those with at least 1-2 years of experience.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:MO
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 1-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Missouri, starting Jan 22, 2026. This opportunity features a Thursday schedule from 9am to 5:30pm and requires experience in extractions, dentures, and comprehensive treatment planning.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Jan 22, 2026LOA: 1Provider Type...
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 19, 2026. This role offers an accelerated schedule covering regular and summer hours, with patient ages ranging from 0 to 18, including those with special needs.Job DetailsLocation: MissouriStart Date: Jan 19, 2026LOA: 120 daysProvider...
Location:MO
Specialty:Pediatric 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 Missouri earn an average of $167,240 a year.
Dentists in Missouri are required to complete 50 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.