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Dental Dreams
Compton, California

Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$250k-$300k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

NOW HIRING 2027 GRADUATES.

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
  • Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • The average compensation for this practice ranges from $250,000-$300,000+

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

  • Paid vacation time
  • Robust continuing education program
  • Malpractice reimbursement
  • Visa and permanent residency sponsorship
  • Health and Vision insurance
  • 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

Ready to Learn More?

Contact Jalen Senn-Blackman at 312.834.5092 for more details.

Key Responsibilities

The dentist will perform all avenues of general dentistry and provide treatment planning with full autonomy. They will also participate in mentorship and training while serving the community with a focus on underserved populations.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient careDental procedures

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 43 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 47% have no call, 67% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $248k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 22 employers

11
<$280k
8
$280k-340k
4
$340k-400k
3
$400k-460k
2
$460k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
67%
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
Relocation assistance
25%
Loan repayment
17%

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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.

Living in Compton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$653k≈ 2.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,209/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Dental Dreams

Medical Practices
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation time
Continuing education program
Malpractice reimbursement
Visa and permanent residency sponsorship
Health and Vision insurance
Dental coverage for associates and immediate family members
Sign-on bonus up to $10,000