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DENTIST OWNED Dental Dreams
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dentist

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275k-$315k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

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 $50,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • The average compensation for this practice ranges from $275,000-$315,000+

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

Please feel free to text Matt Miller, our Doctor Recruiter, for more information at (312)973-7486.

Key Responsibilities

Perform all avenues of general dentistry while maintaining complete autonomy over treatment planning. Provide high-quality dental care to community members with a focus on serving the underserved.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Clinical mentorshipPatient careDigital dentistryPaperless office management

Dentistry Career Context

Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 40% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$295k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $302k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$275k–$315kDentist median $250k (middle half $225k–$275k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$302k in purchasing powerPennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Pennsylvania209 active5,781 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 40% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Dentist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 19 employers
6
<$260k
9
$260k-310k
5
$310k-360k
1
$400k
2
$410k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs
401k / retirement match
68%
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
37% this job
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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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 DENTIST OWNED Dental Dreams

Benefits & Perks

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
Up to $50,000 Sign-on Bonus

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k≈ 0.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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