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Dental Dreams
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$290k-$350k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

DENTIST OWNED Dental Dreams is owned and operated by our original founding dentist. We have been in practice for over 20 years, making decisions based upon what is best for our patients from a dentist’s perspective.

GREAT DENTISTS. We invest in hiring the best dentists and provide them with modern, top-quality dental facilities.

GREAT EXPERIENCE. Our dentists are experienced in performing ALL avenues of general dentistry. We see and treat any/all dental problems with excellent results, while offering our dentist’s the mentorship and training to be the best doctor they can be.

FIND YOUR PURPOSE. At Dental Dreams we pride ourselves on bringing top quality dentistry to all members of the communities we serve, with an added focus of helping the underserved.

Compensation

  • Permanent daily minimum guarantee
  • $50,000 Sign On Bonus
  • 35% of production offer
  • The average compensation of full-time dentists ranging from $290,000-$350,000+

Clinical Practice

  • Complete autonomy over treatment planning
  • Mentoring by top-rated, experienced clinicians
  • Full patient schedule
  • Fully digital and paperless office
  • Discretion over dental supplies and instruments

Benefits

  • 1. Paid vacation time
  • 2. Robust continuing education program
  • 3. Malpractice reimbursement
  • 4. Visa and permanent residency sponsorship
  • 5. Health and Vision insurance
  • 6. Dental coverage for associates and immediate family members

Requirements

  • A current or future dental license is required
  • DDS/DMD in Dentistry from an accredited US dental program

Brittney Finke

Doctor Recruiter

Cell: (312) 825-6141

www. Dental Dreams.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide general dental care, diagnose and treat patients’ dental problems, and independently plan treatments. Deliver high-quality dentistry to the community, including underserved patients, while working in a fully digital practice.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareDental DiagnosisDental ProceduresClinical Decision-MakingDigital DentistryPatient CommunicationClinical Mentorship

General Dentistry Career Context

Of the 47 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 87% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$320k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $317k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$290k–$350kDentist median $240k (middle half $185k–$320k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$317k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Virginia173 active5,716 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% no call · 87% no weekends47 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia healthcare professional listings: 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment173 active listings, Nov 2026
New General Dentistry listings564 in the last 30 days432 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 13 employers
2
<$250k
3
$250k-300k
9
$300k-350k
4
$350k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs · 13 employers
CME allowance
71% this job
401k / retirement match
57%
Sign-on bonus
36% this job
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Dental Dreams

Medical Practices
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Permanent daily minimum guarantee
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus
35% of production
Paid vacation time
Robust continuing education program
Malpractice reimbursement
Visa and permanent residency sponsorship
Health Insurance

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$378k≈ 1.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,098/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.