Periodontist
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Essential Endodontics is a leading multi-location dental specialty practice committed to providing exceptional patient care across the DFW area. Our offices are known for professionalism, clinical excellence, and a team-based approach to specialty dentistry. We are expanding our network to include Periodontic services and are seeking an experienced, patient-focused Periodontist to join our growing team at our Burleson and Aledo location.
As part of our collaborative model, you’ll work closely with endodontists, referring general dentists, and our highly trained support staff to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases through non-surgical and surgical procedures.
- Perform implant placements, bone grafts, and related regenerative treatments.
- Collaborate with our endodontists and referring providers to ensure seamless patient care.
- Provide patient education on periodontal health and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and adhere to all compliance standards.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Completion of a CODA-accredited Periodontics residency program.
- Active Texas dental license (or eligibility for licensure).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Passion for patient care, ethics, and teamwork in a specialty environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation structure (base pay + production bonus).
- Access to advanced technology and surgical equipment.
- Experienced clinical and administrative support team.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
If you’re a skilled Periodontist looking to grow within a respected, multi-location specialty practice that values quality care, collaboration, and integrity, we’d love to meet you.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Periodontist at Essential Endodontics a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Periodontics (Dental) — ranked against 64 active Periodontics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Periodontics Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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