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Dental Dreams
Washington, District of Columbia

Dentist

Dental Above average in Dentistry (Dental)Full-Time

Listed compensation

$250k-$350k

Listing transparency2 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

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 $25,000 Sign-on Bonus

* The current average compensation for this practice ranges from $300,000-$350,000+

Clinical Practice

* Complete autonomy over treatment planning

* Mentoring by top-rated, experienced clinicians

* 12 to 15 patients per day

* Fully digital and paperless office

* Discretion over dental supplies and instruments

Benefits

* Paid vacation time

* Flexible schedules available (full-time, part-time, or Saturdays only)

* 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

Key Responsibilities

Perform all avenues of general dentistry and manage treatment planning for 12 to 15 patients per day. Provide high-quality dental care to the community with a specific focus on helping underserved populations.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Clinical MentorshipPatient CareDigital Dentistry

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dentist at DENTAL DREAMS a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,581 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

Dental Dreams holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 48 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $280k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
80% this job
401k / retirement match
72%
Sign-on bonus
32% this job
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

6.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Dentistry (Dental)

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About Dental Dreams

Medical Practices
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation time
Flexible schedules (full-time, part-time, or Saturdays only)
Robust 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 $25,000