General Dentist Salary in Gulfport, Mississippi

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of General Dentist in Gulfport, MS is $173,997. While Salary.com is seeing that General Dentist salary in Gulfport, MS can go up to $216,196 or down to $139,080, but most earn between $155,720 and $196,085. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Dentist in the United States.

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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 Gulfport, MS

Average Base Salary

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155720

196085

173997

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

158276

200583

177479

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 Gulfport, MS. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $155,720 to $196,085 with the average base salary of $173,997. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $158,276 to $200,583 with the average total cash compensation of $177,479.

View Average Salary for General Dentist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$173,997	$155,720 - $196,085
Bonus	$3,482	$2,556 - $4,497
Total Pay	$177,479	$158,276 - $200,583

* 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 Gulfport, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $157,013 - $197,714	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,287 - $196,799	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Mobile, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,834 - $206,302	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,799 - $194,925	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,441 - $218,400	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,347 - $218,282	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS

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About Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...

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