Dentist - Flower Mound
Listed compensation
$125k-$400k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Who We Are
The Airway Dentists’ mission is to provide exceptional dental care and rid the world of sleep-disordered breathing. With 8 offices across Houston, 2 in Austin and more to come, we provide orthodontic, sleep apnea, and general dentistry services. Our clinical team is led by our co-founders, Dr. Kalli Hale, Dr. Kyle Hale, and Dr. Matt Hicks. We are hiring a full-time dentist to join us in redefining the standard of care in dentistry.
The Ideal Candidate
- Loves doing the greatest good possible for your patients.
- Motivated to learn the craft of Airway Dentistry.
- Fascinated by wellness beyond the standard limitations of dentistry.
Excited about being part of a clinical team that extends across all of our offices, reporting to Dr. Kalli Hale.
The Opportunity
Extremely competitive compensation: $125,000-400,000+
Over-the-shoulder training from Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Kalli Hale and VP of Clinical Operations Dr. Matt Hicks
- Immersion in our clinical model with 9-weeks of formal training leading up to your first day
- Member of The Airway Dentists clinical team
Key Responsibilities
Provide exceptional dental care and perform orthodontic, sleep apnea, and general dentistry services. Collaborate with the clinical team to redefine the standard of care in dentistry.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is motivated to learn the craft of Airway Dentistry and is fascinated by wellness beyond standard dental limitations. Candidates must be excited to work as part of a clinical team and report to the Chief Clinical Officer.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$263k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $270k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$400k | Dentist median $275k (middle half $247k–$300k)299 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$270k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| General Dentistry listings in Texas | 123 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dentist listings in Texas | 469 active | 5,892 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 2% offer loan repayment469 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 628 in the last 30 days | 420 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$263k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$18k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Top Dentist Jobs
22 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
22 jobs · 16 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
20 jobs · 16 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Confidential Employer
Benefits & Perks
Living in Flower Mound
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $436k≈ 3.5× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,298/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.