General Dentist
Listed compensation
$200K+
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
General Dentist – Wichita, KS
$200K+ Earning Potential | $30,000 Sign-On Bonus
Ready to take your dental career to the next level? Join Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, in Wichita, Kansas, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the autonomy and personal feel of private practice with the resources and support of a larger organization.
With earning potential exceeding $200,000 and a $30,000 sign-on bonus, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career, grow clinically and make a lasting impact in your community.
Whether you're an experienced dentist or a recent graduate, you'll find a collaborative clinical community that wants to see you succeed. We believe in giving our doctors the freedom to practice dentistry their way, with the support, mentorship and resources to help them thrive.
Why You'll Love It Here
Practice Your Way: Enjoy clinical autonomy and practice at the top of your license while delivering the care your patients deserve.
Earn What You're Worth: Enjoy earning potential of $200K+ along with a $30K sign-on bonus.
Keep Growing: Take advantage of complimentary CE and hands-on training in implants, endodontics, clear aligners, oral surgery and more.
Never Stop Learning: Connect with experienced colleagues, mentors and a collaborative clinical community through regular clinical discussions.
Build Your Dream Team: Create a positive office culture centered on collaboration, accountability and empowerment.
Support That Makes a Difference: Access dedicated operational, training, talent acquisition, marketing and compliance teams.
Focus on Dentistry: Spend more time doing what you love while our support teams help with the operational side of running a practice.
Make an Impact: Build meaningful patient relationships and become part of a community that values quality care.
What We're Looking For
- DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
- Active or eligible Kansas dental license.
- A passion for providing exceptional patient care.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to building lasting patient relationships.
- Experienced dentists and new graduates are encouraged to apply!
Your next opportunity is waiting in Wichita! If you're looking for clinical freedom, strong earning potential and a team that's invested in your success, we'd love to connect.
Join Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands. Smiles for Everyone®
Schedule (days/hours)
M-Th 8-5
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive, patient-centered dental care while practicing at the top of your license.
- Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose oral health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Clearly communicate treatment recommendations and help patients understand their options.
- Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients and their families.
- Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants and other providers to deliver coordinated care.
- Lead and empower your clinical team through effective communication, delegation and daily team huddles.
- Stay current with advances in dentistry, technology and evidence-based treatment approaches.
- Maintain the highest standards of clinical ethics, patient safety, confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Active state dental license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Current CPR certification.
- Active DEA license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Controlled Substance License, if required by the state.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Qualified candidates requiring sponsorship may be considered.
- A commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A collaborative approach to working with patients and dental teams.
Compensation
Earn over $200,000.00
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include malpractice insurance, time off options, health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs 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)
Key Skills
General Dentistry Career Context
Of the 44 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)381 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kansas index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Kansas | 66 active | 5,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 43% no call · 84% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New General Dentistry listings | 564 in the last 30 days | 407 the 30 days before (+39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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