General Dentist Salary in Fort Polk, LA

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How much does a General Dentist make in Fort Polk, LA? The average General Dentist salary in Fort Polk, LA is $172,320 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $154,575 and $194,120. 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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Western Dental & Orthodontics - Atwater , CA

Our General Dentists perform a variety of preventative, restorative, endodontic, and surgical ... The Managing Dentist, who usually has at least 3 years of experience, performs most of the new ...

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Aya Locums - Eureka , CA

General Dentist in Eureka, CA paying $95/hour - $115/hour. Aya Locums is where complete transparency meets exceptional service. Search jobs and view full details on pay, assignment and facility, or ...

iHire - 4 days ago

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Apple Valley Dental & Braces - Pasco , WA

General Dentist Apple Valley Dental & Braces has Full and Part-Time Associate General Dentist opportunities in a beautiful multi-specialty private practices located in sunny Eastern Washington. Great ...

barefoot student - 12 days ago

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Proxi Dental Staffing - Boise , ID

Locum Tenens General Dentist Location: Boise, Idaho Position Type: Temporary Assignment Dates Needed: September 25th - September 27th Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Overview: Our ...

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InnovAge - San Bernardino , CA

The general Dentist is responsible for the day-to-day dental operations at the center(s), providing high quality dental care services to PACE participants. In addition, the general dentist will ...

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Gentle Dental - Rocklin , CA

Blue Oak Dental is searching for a full-time General Dentist to work out of our Rocklin practice! At Blue Oak Dental, we've successfully served our community for over 30 years and have a long term ...

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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 Fort Polk, LA

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154575

194120

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157574

198223

175918

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 Fort Polk, LA. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $154,575 to $194,120 with the average base salary of $172,320. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $157,574 to $198,223 with the average total cash compensation of $175,918.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$172,320	$154,575 - $194,120
Bonus	$3,598	$2,999 - $4,103
Total Pay	$175,918	$157,574 - $198,223

* 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 Fort Polk, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $157,780 - $198,145	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,374 - $202,658	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,721 - $216,909	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,369 - $203,909	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,213 - $212,503	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA
CITY, STATE Bossier City, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,728 - $205,615	COMPARE TO Fort Polk, LA

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About Fort Polk, Louisiana

Fort Polk is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, approximately ten miles east of Leesville, Louisiana, and thirty miles north of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It was named in honor of the Right Reverend Leonidas Polk, the first Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana, and a distinguished Confederate general in the American Civil War. The post encompasses approximately 198,000 acres—100,000 acres are owned by the Department of the Army—98,125 acres by the U.S. Forest Service, mostly in the Kisatchie National Forest. Fort Polk is the only Combat Training ...

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