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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 58 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 $216k per year to $387k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on Dentist jobs was $314k per year. As of Aug 23, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Dentist jobs stands at $266k 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 $314k 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 Aug 23, 2026, we offer locum tenens Dentist jobs with various starting dates, including Sep 5, 2026 (57 jobs) and Sep 28, 2026 (1 job). 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 (135 jobs), Clinic (104 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (15 jobs), Indian Health Service (9 jobs), and Ntl Assn Community Hlth Ctrs (7 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!

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

AMN Healthcare currently has 58 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 North Carolina

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in North Carolina.
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Dentist
  • September 5, 2026
$125 to $135
Hourly 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: December 7th-February 27, 2027 Monday- Thursday, 8a-4p with 1 hour lunch
  • Setting: Clinic
  • Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry All Ages
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 2 weeks
  • 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
  • September 5, 2026
$125 to $135
Hourly 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: As soon as possible, 3–9-month commitment, Monday- Thursday, 8a-4p with 1 hour lunch
  • Setting: Clinic
  • Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry All Ages
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 2 weeks
  • 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
  • September 5, 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: Monday-Thursday· 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)
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Dentist
  • September 5, 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: 2 day coverage in October· 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 dentistNumber of Hygienists: 1· Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 days· Requirements:  Active State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Controlled Substance Registration (CSR), and use of Dentrix Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
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Highest Paying Jobs in New York

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in New York.
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Dentist
  • September 5, 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 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: Mondays – Tuesdays ongoing· Setting: Clinic· Procedures/Cases: General Dentistry· Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 days· Requirements: Active State License, Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
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Dentist
  • September 5, 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 Date(s): Mondays and Thursdays· 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)#LI-KR2
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Dentist
  • September 5, 2026
$116 to $126
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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Dentist
  • September 5, 2026
$116 to $126
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)
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Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Illinois.
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General Dentist
  • September 5, 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: Mon-Thurs starting in September· 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)
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Dentist
  • September 5, 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:  8/18 – 9/4, Tuesday- Thursday 8am-5pm, Fridays 8am-4pm· 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
  • September 5, 2026
$116 to $126
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 NeededDrug Enforcement Administration & State-specific ?#LI-KR2
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Dentist
  • September 5, 2026
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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
  • Patients per Day/Volume: 15-20
  • Types of Cases: Fillings, Invisalign preferred, root canals, crown, bridge, dentures, wave one experience preferred.
  • Electronic Medical Record- Dentrix
  • Drug Enforcement Administration certification (DEA) and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) is preferred
  • Active Illinois license and Basic Life Support(BLS) is required
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Highest Paying Jobs in Missouri

AMN Healthcare currently has Dentist positions available in Missouri.
locum tenens
Dentist
  • September 5, 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 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 & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Setting: Dental Office  
  • Procedures/Cases: 85% Adult, Fillings, Invisalign, Molar Endodontics, Crowns, Bridges, Denture, Periodontal Treatment
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 1-2 Days 
  • Requirements: Active Missouri State License, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Dentist
  • September 5, 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: Start Date of December 21st. Monday through Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 
  • Job Setting: Dental Office
  • Types of Cases: General and Restorative Dentistry 
  • Credentialing Time Frame:  1-2 days
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Dentist
  • September 5, 2026
$116 to $126
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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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 8/23/26, AMN Healthcare currently has 58 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 $28k to $2.1m per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Dentist locums positions?

As of 8/23/26, the average annual salary based on 3,842 locum tenens Dentist jobs is $316k 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 $314k 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 8/23/26, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Dentist jobs with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of 09/05/26 (57 jobs) and 09/28/26 (1 job).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Dentist jobs?

Our locum tenens Dentist opportunities span across diverse healthcare settings, including Retail (135 jobs), Clinic (104 jobs), Federally Qualified Health Center (15 jobs), Indian Health Service (9 jobs), and Ntl Assn Community Hlth Ctrs (7 jobs).

What locums Dentist jobs are available at VA Hospital facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Dentist jobs at VA Hospital facilities with pay ranging from $243k to $263k per year as of 8/23/26.

Are there locums Dentist jobs available at Retail facilities?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Dentist jobs at Retail facilities with pay ranging from $226k to $244k per year as of 8/23/26.

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