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We are seeking a Dentist for a 1-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 24, 2026. The incoming Dentist will work 8am-5pm, focusing on seeing patients in the dental clinic and performing surgical extractions, denture steps, and comprehensive treatment planning. This role requires proficiency in a variety of dental procedures to support our client's...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are actively seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 3-day assignment in Texas, commencing on Jul 15, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, including procedures like fillings, crowns, bridges, endodontic treatments, extractions, implant placement and restoration, dentures, and hygiene exams. The schedule will consist of focused day...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a Dentist for a 16-day assignment, beginning Aug 3, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry services, working shifts from 7:30a-4p, to support patient needs within their facility.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive general dentistry services to patients.Additional InformationEMR System: DentrixBenefitsStrong...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist for a 4-day assignment in Texas, starting Jul 13, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care to patients, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and detailed treatment planning. The daily schedule will be from 8am to 5pm, focusing on a variety of essential dental office...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Aug 21, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in a dental setting, performing procedures such as surgical extractions, dentures, and crown/bridge work. The schedule for this opportunity will primarily be Monday 7:30am-5:30pm and Friday 8am-1pm.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 30-day assignment, commencing Jul 27, 2026. This role requires a commitment to a 7:30am-5:30pm schedule, focusing on essential duties such as surgical extractions, denture steps, and comprehensive treatment planning to deliver exceptional patient care.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform surgical...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 9-day assignment, starting Aug 19, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in a dental office, performing procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps (digital and analog), crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. The schedule is Monday-Thursday from 8am-5pm, and Friday...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Dentist for an immediate 8-day assignment, commencing Jul 27, 2026. This role focuses on delivering essential general dentistry services, with daily shifts scheduled from 7am-5pm. The successful Dentist will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care to patients, ensuring optimal oral health outcomes...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a highly skilled Dentist for a 5-day assignment with our client in Texas, commencing Jul 23, 2026. This role involves seeing patients in a dental office, performing essential procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. The schedule for this opportunity includes shifts...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 5-day assignment starting Jul 13, 2026. In this role, you will be working out of three chairs, managing a full panel of patients and performing a variety of procedures including SSC crowns, fillings, pulpotomies, sealants, and hygiene exams.Responsibilities and DutiesWork out of three chairs, managing...
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.
