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Explore Locums Dentist Opportunities with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Dentist professional seeking locums job opportunities? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 75 locum tenens Dentist jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Dentist Jobs Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locum tenens opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Dentist jobs range from $179k per year to $331k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Dentist jobs was $259k per year. As of Jul 14, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Dentist jobs stands at $253k per year.

Stay Informed About Salary Trends for Locums Dentist Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums Dentist jobs, the average annual salary remains steady at $259k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job for a temporary Dentist position in the past year reached $2.1m annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Dentist field.

Flexible Start Dates to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Jul 14, 2026, we offer locum tenens Dentist jobs with various starting dates, including Jul 28, 2026 (75 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Dentist Professionals

Temporary jobs for Dentists span across various healthcare facilities, including Retail (139 jobs), Clinic (106 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (16 jobs), Indian Health Service (9 jobs), and Ntl Assn Community Hlth Ctrs (8 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Dentist Job

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive locum tenens Dentist jobs on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Search Top Paying Locum Tenens Dentist Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare currently has 75 locum tenens Dentist positions available in the United States. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Texas.
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locums tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruiter experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment! This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 4 days of coverage needed in August
  • Setting: Clinic
  • Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 days
  • Requirements: Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Basic Life Support (BLS), and an Active State License
 
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!  This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: Sporadic coverage in JulyMonday Hours: 8am – 5pmTuesday – Thursday Hours: 7am – 4pmFriday Hours: 8am – 1pm· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: Mostly Child and Adolescents. Procedures needed: X-Ray Fillings, Prophies, Extractions, Pulpotomies, Sealants, Crowns, Bridges, Periodontics treatments, Exams and Hygiene checks.· Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and Medicaid.
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General Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:Schedule: 3 days in JulyJob Setting: Dental Office Types of Cases: 85% of patients are adultsBoard Certified or Board Eligible, Active State license, Drug Enforcement Administration certification (DEA), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR), and Basic Life Support(BLS) is required
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
Dentist for Locum Tenens support.Details & Requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 5-9 Hour shifts (AVG)
  • Job Setting: Clinic
  • 20-30 Patients per day, mostly adults
  • Fillings, Root Canals, Extractions & Dentures
  • New Patient exams & Hygiene checks
  • Basic Surgical Procedures
  • Active State license. Willing to license if time allows.
  • Drug Enforcement Administration & State-specific Controlled Substance Registration required (if applicable)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Michigan

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Michigan.
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!  This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: Tuesday – Thursday, 8am – 5pm, Morning Huddle at 7:45am· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: 98% of patients are adults. Procedures needed: Fillings, Ortho – Invisalign Certified, Crowns, Bridges, Restore Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry. Number of Dental Assistants: 1-2 per dentist, Number of Hygienists: 1· Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
Dentist for Locum Tenens support.·         Schedule: 5-9 Hour shifts (AVG)·         Job Setting: Clinic·         20-30 Patients per day, mostly adults·         Fillings, Root Canals, Extractions & Dentures·         New Patient exams & Hygiene checks·         Basic Surgical Procedures·         Active State license. Willing to license if time allows.·         Drug Enforcement Administration & State-specific Controlled Substance Registration required (if applicable)
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
  • Dentist for Locum Tenens support.
  • Schedule: 5-9 Hour shifts (AVG)
  • Job Setting: Clinic
  • 20-30 Patients per day, mostly adults
  • Fillings, Root Canals, Extractions & Dentures
  • New Patient exams & Hygiene checks
  • Basic Surgical Procedures
  • Active State license. Willing to license if time allows.
  • Drug Enforcement Administration & State-specific Controlled Substance Registration required (if applicable)
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
Dentist for Locum Tenens support.·         Schedule: 5-9 Hour shifts (AVG)·         Job Setting: Clinic·         20-30 Patients per day, mostly adults·         Fillings, Root Canals, Extractions & Dentures·         New Patient exams & Hygiene checks·         Basic Surgical Procedures·         Active State license Needed·         Drug Enforcement Administration & State-specific Controlled Substance Registration required (if applicable)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Arizona

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Arizona.
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,261 to $1,365
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • Job Setting: Dental Office 
  • Types of Cases: General and Restorative Dentistry 
  • Credentialing Time Frame:  New Provider 90 – 120 days already with Medicaid 2 weeks 
  •  Must be comfortable with children & adolescents
#LI-KR2 
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Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday – Thursday
  • Job Setting: Dental Office
  • Types of Cases: General and Restorative Dentistry 
  • Credentialing Time Frame: 1-2 days
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Tuesday – Friday
  • Job Setting: Dental Office
  • Types of Cases: General and Restorative Dentistry 
  • Credentialing Time Frame: 1-2 days
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
 AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!  This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: Coverage Dates:12/01/2026 – 2/19/2027Primarily Tuesdays and Wednesdays with some Fridays needed as well. Hours: 9:00am – 6:00pm· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: 98% of patients are adults. Procedures needed: Fillings, Ortho – Invisalign Certified, Crowns, Bridges, Restore Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry. Number of Dental Assistants: 1-2 per dentist, Number of Hygienists: 1· Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Idaho

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Idaho.
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: July and August dates· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry· Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Basic Life Support (BLS), Active Medicaid
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!  This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.  Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: September 8th – 10thHours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: Family Dentistry – Primarily Children. Procedures needed: prophies, extractions, x-rays filings, pulpotomies, sealants, crowns, periodontics treatment, exams/hygiene checks· Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days· Requirements: Medicaid, Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: Sporadic dates in the Summer from 8a-5p· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry· Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Active Medicaid#LI-KR2
locum tenens
Dentist
  • July 28, 2026
$1,000 to $1,083
Daily Pay*
AMN Locums Dentistry has been successfully providing locum tenens coverage for over 20 years, across 47 states, matching Dentists to their ideal jobs. With over 39 years of combined Dentistry recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!This facility is seeking a Dentist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details and requirements for this opportunity:· Schedule: July 15, 22, 29 & August 4, 7, 12, 14 – 8am – 4pm· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: Family Dentistry – Mostly Kids.  Prophies, extractions, x-rays filings, pulpotomies, sealants, crowns, periodontics treatment, exams/hygiene checks· Credentialing Timeframe: ~1-2 days· Requirements:  Active State License, Medicaid, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR)#LI-KR2 
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Nationwide Statistics on Dentist Locums Travel Jobs

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Dentist locum tenens job. We’ve compiled nationwide information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important stats about types of healthcare facilities in the US offering work so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Dentist Jobs

How many locums Dentist jobs are currently available?

As of 7/14/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 75 exclusive travel Dentist job opportunities waiting for you.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Dentist jobs?

The pay rates for the available locums Dentist jobs range from $30k to $2.1m per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Dentist locums positions?

As of 7/14/26, the average annual salary based on 3,794 locum tenens Dentist jobs is $259k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends for travel Dentist positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Dentist jobs, was $259k per year. The highest-paying position in the past year reached $2.1m annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Dentist jobs?

Yes, as of 7/14/26, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Dentist jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 07/28/26 (75 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Dentist jobs?

Our locum tenens Dentist opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Retail (139 jobs), Clinic (106 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (16 jobs), Indian Health Service (9 jobs), and Ntl Assn Community Hlth Ctrs (8 jobs).

What locums Dentist jobs are available at Clinic facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Dentist jobs at Clinic facilities with pay ranging from $243k to $315k per year as of 7/14/26.

Are there locums Dentist jobs available at Indian Health Service facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Dentist jobs at Indian Health Service facilities with pay ranging from $179k to $194k per year as of 7/14/26.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.