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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our client's team in Texas for a 44-day assignment starting Jun 8, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services across weekday shifts, typically from early morning to late afternoon, with daily huddle requirements. The successful candidate will focus on a range of procedures,...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in Texas is seeking a Dentist for a 4-day assignment starting May 14, 2026. This role involves performing surgical and full mouth extractions and implants. The schedule includes shifts on Thursday from 8:30am-6:30pm, Friday from 8:30am-12pm, and Monday from 8:30am-5:30pm. You will be working with a dedicated clinical staff to provide essential...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 7-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves managing a full panel of patients from three chairs, focusing on a variety of dental procedures including crowns, fillings, pulpotomies, sealants, and hygiene exams on medicaid patients.Responsibilities and DutiesWorking out of 3 chairsSeeing...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is actively seeking a proficient Dentist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment, commencing May 29, 2026. This opportunity involves providing comprehensive dental care, focusing on essential procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and meticulous treatment planning for various cases. The anticipated...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a Dentist for an 8-day assignment, beginning May 25, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry services, with a consistent schedule of Monday through Thursday, from 8am to 5pm.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide general dentistry services and manage patient casesAdditional InformationEMR: DentrixBenefitsStrong...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in TX is seeking a skilled Dentist for a focused 3-day assignment, commencing Jun 1, 2026. This part-time opportunity involves general dentistry, with a schedule on Mondays from 8a-5p and Thursdays from 7:30-4:30, including a 15-minute huddle before shifts. The chosen professional will provide comprehensive general dentistry care, addressing...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a focused 1-day assignment, commencing May 18, 2026. This role requires commitment to a 7:30am-5:30pm schedule, where you will manage essential dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, and comprehensive treatment planning, supported by a dedicated clinical team.Responsibilities...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Dentist for a 24-day assignment in Texas, commencing May 11, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, within a fast-paced, high-volume Medicaid practice. The Dentist will be responsible for managing a busy patient load, typically seeing 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Texas is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 5-day assignment starting May 19, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, with a schedule spanning Tuesday through Saturday, offering varied hours from morning to early evening. The successful Dentist will provide essential dental care, focusing on general dentistry cases within...
Location:TX
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 16-day assignment in Texas, starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, operating on a schedule of 7:30a-4p.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide general dentistry servicesManage general dentistry casesAdditional InformationEMR: DentrixBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related...
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.