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Cedar Hill, Texas

Orthodontist

DentistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Full-Time Orthodontist who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and high-quality clinical outcomes. If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity with steady patient referrals and the ability to collaborate with a strong, supportive dental team, we would love to connect with you.

Join Castle Dental in Cedar Hill, TX market and take the next step in your career. Your expertise will be valued, and your impact on our patients and team will truly make a difference.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Practice at the top of your license with clinical autonomy and support.
  • Expand your skills every week with complimentary CE's
  • Join a true clinical community with quarterly clinical discussions and readily accessible clinical colleagues and mentors.
  • Lead a strong team and build a culture of empowerment in your practice with systems that reduce chaos.

Enjoy real support – not red tape – from operations, training, talent acquisition, marketing, and compliance experts.

Schedule (days/hours)

Monday - Thursday 8AM-5PM

Responsibilities

Castle Dental a Smile Brands affiliated practice, is committed to providing full-service dentistry at each of our high-volume practices.

Benefits Include

  • Well established referral network
  • Compensation includes a daily guarantee w/competitive start bonus
  • Full-Time 16 days a month (multiple locations/flexible days)
  • Robust, fully-funded CE program

Qualifications

As a Castle Dental Orthodontist, you will enjoy full clinical autonomy over your patients and their orthodontic needs without the worry of managing day-to-day operations of a practice.

Clinical Requirements

  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) required
  • Orthodontic Specialty Certificate

Compensation

Compensation is based on a daily guarantee and start bonuses

About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include time off options, health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. You'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com

Veteran Careers: If you are active duty and seeking off-duty employment or a separated/retired military specialist looking to join a new team, we welcome a conversation. Thank you for your service.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

OrthodonticsClinical dentistryTreatment planningTeam leadershipDental practice management

Orthodontics Career Context

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).

What does the Dentist market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in Texas444 active5,693 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTexas healthcare professional listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 2% offer loan repayment444 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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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 Smile Brands

Hospitals and Health Care
Costa Mesa, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Daily guarantee
Competitive start bonus
Fully-funded CE program
Time off options
Health, dental, vision
Health savings account
Telemedicine
Flexible spending accounts

Living in Cedar Hill

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Typical market rent
$1,823/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.