Dental Specialist Salary in Los Angeles, CA

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How much does a Dental Specialist make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Dental Specialist salary in Los Angeles, CA is $218,902 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $196,358 and $246,599. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Sacramento Valley Dental Specialists - Sacramento , CA

Sacramento Valley Dental Specialists is the greater Sacramento area's premier multi specialty group and offers an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our AMAZING team! We are looking to ...

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Registered Dental Assistant

San Diego Dental Specialists - San Diego , CA

Dental * PTO Compensation: * $25-$29/hour

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 67 days ago

Dental Hygienist - Oral Hygiene Specialist

AZ Cosmetic & Family Dentistry - Peoria - Peoria , AZ

Further your dentistry career with AZ Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Peoria, AZ as our full-time OR part-time Dental Hygienist - Oral Hygiene Specialist ! We're looking for someone who is eager to ...

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Accounts Payable Specialist

MicroDental and Modern Dental Laboratories - Livermore , CA

... Specialist position. Our Company has the following to offer ... Excellent compensation plan with benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, short ...

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Oral Hygiene Specialist - Dental Hygienist

AZ Cosmetic & Family Dentistry - Glendale - Glendale , AZ

AZ Cosmetic and Family Dentistry , an established dental office in Glendale, AZ , is searching for an Oral Hygiene Specialist - Dental Hygienist to join our amazing team full-time ! WHY SHOULD YOU ...

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Facilities Specialist

Nuvia Dental Implant Centers - Salt Lake City , UT

Salary: $65,000 The Facilities Specialist is responsible for understanding and helping to oversee ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability Insurances * Paid Training * Paid Time ...

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What does a Dental Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Dental Specialist

Performs advanced periodontic procedures, including minor orthodontic treatment, treats traumatic dental injuries and children with special medical or psychological problems such as heart disease, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and physical, mental, and emotional handicap.

September 29, 2022

Demonstrated ability for technical selling, training downstream sales people, and achieving sales quotas across a diverse portfolio of products.

October 19, 2022

Answer all incoming calls and address any patient questions, including but not limited to provider information, benefits, eligibility, and claim status in a professional manner.

October 21, 2022

Provide clinical reception desk coverage by answering incoming telephone calls, scheduling and confirming appointments, update and maintain patient short call list, patient intake processing, preparing payment slips, entering and verifying information in dental software, inform patients of SLCC parking protocol and enter digital permits.

December 09, 2022

Understanding of insurance contractual agreements and communicate to patients their responsibility.

February 14, 2023

Assists as needed in the dental treatment of patients to include seating patients, providing dentists with instruments and equipment, mixing filling and impression materials.

March 04, 2023

Assist with financial arrangement for unpaid patient balances by sending statements, auditing accounts, processing refunds, setting up payment plans and completing collections process if necessary.

March 18, 2023

Support Dental Hygiene faculty, staff and students as needed during Community Service events, WREB Board exams, Continuing Education events, SLCC marketing tours, DHY pinning ceremony and other program events throughout the year.

April 19, 2023

Enter data on external dental consultant's website, attach supporting documents and record the external dental consultants benefit determination on the claim system in accordance with the departmental accuracy and responsiveness standards using the claims/image system and sub-systems.

April 22, 2023

Maintains clinical privileges at both Harbor UCLA Medical Center and Martin Luther King Outpatient Care to ensure comprehensive dental care of the medically compromised patient.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Dental Specialist in Los Angeles, CA

Average Base Salary

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196358

246599

218902

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

200167

251812

223473

What is the average salary for Dental Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dental Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Dental Specialist ranges from $196,358 to $246,599 with the average base salary of $218,902. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $200,167 to $251,812 with the average total cash compensation of $223,473.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$218,902	$196,358 - $246,599
Bonus	$4,570	$3,809 - $5,213
Total Pay	$223,473	$200,167 - $251,812

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Dental Specialist Salary Near Los Angeles, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,891 - $248,525	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,891 - $248,525	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,891 - $248,525	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,891 - $248,525	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $196,968 - $247,365	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $197,680 - $248,259	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA

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