dentist
Listed compensation
$156k-$312k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
About the Role
Li & Liang Dental Inc is looking for a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our growing practice in Oakland, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive, patient-centered environment. If you're passionate about oral health and delivering exceptional care, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
- Provide a full range of general dentistry services including fillings, extractions, crowns, and root canals
- Deliver preventive dental care including cleanings, X-rays, and patient education
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment documentation
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Uphold strict infection control and OSHA compliance standards
- Build lasting relationships with patients through clear communication and compassionate care
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited program
- Active California Dental License in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience in general dentistry; multi-specialty experience is a plus
Proficiency with digital X-rays and modern dental practice management software treat real oral pathology, The clinical value of a patient-dentist relationship built on 30+ years of trust and goodwill.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment new graduate is welcome, we provide training and real case experienced dentist is needed potential partnership or buy in opportunity
About Us
Li & Liang Dental Inc is a trusted dental practice proudly serving the Oakland, CA community with high-quality, personalized oral healthcare. Our patients love us for our warm, welcoming atmosphere and our commitment to comfortable, comprehensive dental care. Our team thrives in a culture built on respect, collaboration, and a shared passion for helping patients smile with confidence.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 46 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 39% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$234k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $211k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $156k–$312k | Dentist median $204k (middle half $192k–$251k)43 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$211k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in California | 576 active | 5,724 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 39% no call · 74% no weekends46 benchmarked listings |
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