No salary listed — similar Dentist roles pay ~$325k (median of 29 jobs)
About the Role
General Dentist position in Killeen, TX. Full-time with Coast Dental. Compensation not specified.
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Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
The general dentist is responsible for diagnosing and treating oral diseases, injuries, and malformations using various dental instruments and procedures. They also provide preventive dental education to patients and coordinate laboratory services for the office.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and possess a valid state dental license or the ability to obtain one. A current BLS and CPR certification is required, with preference given to those who have completed a GPR or AEGD residency.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 58% 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.
Position Insights
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