Pediatric Dentist- Associate
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Job Description
Full-Time Pediatric Dentist Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry | Brentwood, Tennessee Website: Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry – Cool Springs A child’s first happy dental visit. A nervous parent who leaves feeling reassured. A patient who walks in a little taller because they were brave today.
If these moments are why you love pediatric dentistry, we’d love to meet you! Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry is welcoming a full-time Pediatric Dentist to our Cool Springs practice.
Our approach brings together compassionate care, patient education, and conservative treatment, helping children feel comfortable and families feel at home. We’re looking for someone who enjoys connecting with children, celebrates the little victories, and brings kindness to their work with patients and teammates.
Whether you’re preparing to finish residency or looking for your next professional home, we’d love to hear what matters most to you. Through our partnership with Specialty Dental Brands, you’ll join a broader community of specialists with opportunities to connect, learn, and grow.
Bring your questions, your goals, and the things you’re excited to explore—we’re excited to get to know the person behind the résumé.
Support for Your Career—and Your Life Medical, dental, and vision benefits Competitive 401(k) Employer-paid professional liability insurance Employer-paid association dues Relocation assistance Mentorship opportunities Let’s Find Your Next Dental Home Choosing your next practice is a big decision, and we want you to feel comfortable getting to know ours.
We’d love to introduce you to the team, hear about your hopes for your career, and explore what your future at Brentwood Pediatric Dentistry could look like. Apply today or reach out to our recruiter, Brooke Tripp, at Brooke.Tripp@sdbmail.com. We can’t wait to meet you!
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate pediatric dental care and patient education to children in a clinical setting. Perform conservative dental treatments while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for patients and their families.
Requirements
The role is open to candidates finishing their residency or experienced pediatric dentists. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth within a specialty dental group.
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $346k (middle half $300k–$400k)108 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Tennessee | 97 active | 5,750 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,239 in the last 30 days | 792 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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