General Dentist Salary in Detroit, MI

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How much does a General Dentist make in Detroit, MI? The average General Dentist salary in Detroit, MI is $199,101 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $178,596 and $224,288. 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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Explore an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, doctor-owned practice as a general dentist in Walsenburg, Colorado. * New grads and experienced candidates considered! Key Highlights

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What does a General Dentist do?

Common responsibilities of a General Dentist

Provide great customer service by offering same day care when possible and ensuring parent / patient satisfaction.

January 02, 2023

Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.

January 06, 2023

Cleans out and fills in cavities, rebuilds broken teeth, replaces missing, teeth, and pulls out unnecessary or severely damaged teeth.

February 19, 2023

Design, make, and fit prosthodontic appliances such as space maintainers, bridges, and dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists and dental technicians.

February 22, 2023

Diagnoses, treats, and manages your overall oral health care needs, including gum care, root canals, fillings, crowns, veneers, bridges, and preventive education.

March 19, 2023

Participates in Medical Staff functions, conferences, and continuing education.

April 13, 2023

Adheres to safety protocols and processes including but not limited to ensuring protective equipment is utilized and OSHA/Bloodborne pathogen requirements are followed.

April 17, 2023

Leadership in assistance to develop the team.

May 05, 2023

Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing.

May 07, 2023

Act as back-up for other dentists as needed.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for General Dentist in Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

178596

224288

199101

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

182061

229029

203257

What is the average salary for General Dentist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Dentist in Detroit, MI. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $178,596 to $224,288 with the average base salary of $199,101. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $182,061 to $229,029 with the average total cash compensation of $203,257.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$199,101	$178,596 - $224,288
Bonus	$4,156	$3,466 - $4,741
Total Pay	$203,257	$182,061 - $229,029

* 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.

General Dentist Salary Near Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $179,145 - $224,977	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $179,049 - $224,857	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,578 - $224,265	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,861 - $224,621	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $180,279 - $226,401	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $178,766 - $224,501	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI

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About Detroit, Michigan

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...

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