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Great Expressions Dental Centers
Clinton Township, Michigan

General Practice Dentist

DentistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200k-$350k

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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

General dentistryClinical leadershipEthical practice

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.

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$200k–$350kDentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)375 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$286k in purchasing powerMichigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentistry listings in Michigan45 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dentist listings in Michigan156 active5,911 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% no call · 87% no weekends47 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment156 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dentistry listings250 in the last 30 days204 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Great Expressions Dental Centerssilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index65 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Michigan figures use all dentists: too few Michigan Dentistry postings state pay.

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Work-Life Balance Distribution

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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 Great Expressions Dental Centers

Dentists
Southfield, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Malpractice Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Pet Insurance

Living in Clinton

Typical market rent
$1,297/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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