General Practice Dentist
Listed compensation
$200k-$350k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
General Dentist – Full-Time
Metropolitan, MI | Full-Time 4 Days | $200,000–$350,000+ | Clinical Autonomy
Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) is hiring a General Dentist for our established practices in Metropolitan and Clinton Township, MI. Backed by 40+ years in dentistry, this role offers strong patient flow, modern technology, predictable income, and the autonomy to focus on high-quality patient care. This opportunity is ideal for a confident dentist seeking long-term stability without sacrificing control over how they practice.
- Opportunity Overview
- Location – You will be rotating between 2 locations:
- 2041 Fifteen Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
- 18557 Canal Rd, Ste 5, Clinton Township, MI 48038
- Schedule – Full-time (4 days/week)
- Compensation – Generous daily guarantee and tiered % of production, with performance-based increases
- Earning potential – $200,000-$350,000+ annually
- Clinical autonomy – you lead diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care
- Stability – backed by 40+ years of operational excellence
- Practice Information & Clinical Resources
- Office setup – 4-15 operatory, fully digital, with Itero digital scanning
- Imaging Technology – Panorex with VideaAI technology
- Clinical tools – Henry Schein formulary, Perio Protect Therapy, and Curodont
- Why Dentists Choose Great Expressions
- Clinical autonomy – you lead diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care
- Strong earning potential – average daily production of $3,000–$5,000
- Supportive team – fulltime General Dentist, office manager, hygienists, assistants, and care coordinators
- Stability – backed by 40+ years of operational excellence
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive health – medical, dental, and vision
- Full insurance package – malpractice, life, disability, accident, and pet insurance
- Clinical mentorship & continuing education – dynamic CE program and personalized clinical development
- Professional development & wellness fund – $2,000 annually for certifications, licensure, team culture, or wellness (massage, chiropractic care, and more)
- Wellness program – Personify Health resources and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts – access nationwide savings through PerkSpot
- What You’ll Bring
- Licensure – Licensed General Dentist (or soon-to-be) in the state of practice
- Care approach – Patient-focused, ethical approach to care
- Mindset – Interest in long-term, collaborative team environments
Next Steps
Looking for your next step in dentistry with greater control and income potential? Apply today to explore this opportunity with GEDC.
GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist is responsible for leading diagnosis, treatment planning, and providing high-quality patient care across two clinical locations. They will work collaboratively with a support team including hygienists, assistants, and office managers to ensure operational excellence.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed as a General Dentist in the state of Michigan or be in the process of obtaining licensure. A patient-focused, ethical approach to care and a commitment to long-term, collaborative team environments are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Great Expressions Dental Centers holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 65 active listings.
Of the 47 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 87% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $200k–$350k | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)375 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$286k in purchasing power | Michigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentistry listings in Michigan | 45 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dentist listings in Michigan | 156 active | 5,911 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 28% no call · 87% no weekends47 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment156 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dentistry listings | 250 in the last 30 days | 204 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Great Expressions Dental Centers | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index65 active listings |
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