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We are seeking a Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting on Jul 24, 2025. This role involves working flexible shifts, preferably Thursday to Friday, with potential for more days. The dentist will handle a variety of procedures including fillings, crowns, and extractions, aiming to keep as much...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist specialized in general dentistry for a brief but dynamic locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity, set to commence on Sep 8, 2025, spans a period of 2 days. The selected candidate will work from 8 AM to 6 PM, handling a variety of cases including extractions and dentures. This role is perfect for a professional looking...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a temporary locum tenens role in Texas. This assignment starts on Aug 14, 2025, has a duration of 4 days, and involves day shifts from 6:45 am to 4:00 pm with a one-hour lunch break. Responsibilities will include a full range of general dental practices to ensure comprehensive patient care.Job...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a short-term locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity starts on Sep 10, 2025, for a duration of 2 days, with work hours on Wednesday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The selected candidate will be the sole provider, focusing on extractions and dentures.Job...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting on Aug. 18, 2025. This part-time position requires the Dentist to work 3 days a week, Monday through Thursday, with typical day shifts from 8 AM to 5 PM. The role involves overseeing routine dental check-ups, consultations, and supervising hygienists' cleaning tasks....
Location:TX
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 Texas earn an average of $220,000 a year.
Dentists in Texas are required to complete 24 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.