General Dentist Salary in Medford, Oregon

How much does a General Dentist make in Medford, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Dentist in Medford, OR is $198,000. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $177,201 to $223,128, with most professionals earning between $158,266 and $246,006.

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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 Medford, OR

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

177201

223128

198000

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

180105

228237

201957

What is the average salary for General Dentist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Dentist in Medford, OR. The base salary for General Dentist ranges from $177,201 to $223,128 with the average base salary of $198,000. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $180,105 to $228,237 with the average total cash compensation of $201,957.

View Average Salary for General Dentist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$198,000	$177,201 - $223,128
Bonus	$3,957	$2,903 - $5,109
Total Pay	$201,957	$180,105 - $228,237

* 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 Medford, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Springfield, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $177,630 - $223,668	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Eugene, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $177,988 - $224,118	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Bend, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $176,022 - $221,642	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Corvallis, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $177,219 - $223,150	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Albany, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $177,291 - $223,240	COMPARE TO Medford, OR
CITY, STATE Salem, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $179,793 - $226,392	COMPARE TO Medford, OR

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About Medford, Oregon

Medford is located approximately 27 miles (43 km) north of the northern California border at 42.3°N. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.74 square miles (66.67 km2), of which, 25.73 square miles (66.64 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. The Pacific Ocean is about 75 miles (121 km) west of the city, and is the nearest coast. The nearest river is the Rogue River (8 mi or 13 km), and the nearest lake is Agate Lake (13 mi or 21 km). Nearby cities include Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Ashland, Roseburg, Redding (California), and Crescent ...

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