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Mint Dental Works

Associate Dentist

Portland, OR · On-site

Mint Dental Works, located in the heart of Southeast Portland, is seeking a part-time Associate Dentist to join our dedicated team. This position offers a strong opportunity to transition into a ...

VDW LLC

Dental Hygienist

Happy Valley, OR

$68/hr

Valley Dental Works is hiring a Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Happy Valley, Oregon , conveniently located just minutes from SE Portland . Our practice is dedicated to providing high ...

VDW LLC

Dental Hygienist

Happy Valley, OR

$68/hr

At Valley Dental Works, we're building a practice where hygienists are respected as healthcare providers, not production machines. We're looking for a patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist who ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Clover, SC · On-site

$48 - $51/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$49 - $51/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$48 - $52/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$49 - $51/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$48 - $52/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$47 - $50/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Lake Wylie, SC · On-site

$48 - $51/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

Apex Dental

Dental Hygienist

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$47 - $50/hr

The Dental Hygienist at Apex Dental works with the general dentist in direct patient care as an important part of the healthcare team promoting better oral health for patients. Become part of Apex ...

DentalWorks

Dental Hygienist

Boardman, OH · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Dellagatta & Assocaites at Dental Works is looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental ...

DentalWorks

Dental Hygienist

Boardman, OH · On-site

$35.75 - $47/hr

Dellagatta & Assocaites at Dental Works is looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental ...

Sonrava Health

Dental Hygienist

Boardman, OH · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Dellagatta & Assocaites at Dental Works is looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental ...

Sonrava Health

Dental Hygienist

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Dellagatta & Assocaites at Dental Works is looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental ...

DentalWorks

Dental Hygienist

Youngstown, OH · On-site

Overview: We're excited to offer a $5,000 Sign-On bonus Dellagatta & Assocaites at Dental Works is looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive ...

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How much do dental works jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental works in the United States is $23.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Dental Works?

Dental works refer to the various procedures, treatments, and services performed by dental professionals to maintain or improve oral health. This can include preventive care like cleanings and exams, restorative procedures such as fillings and crowns, and cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening or veneers. Dental works also encompass more advanced treatments like root canals, orthodontics, and oral surgery. These services aim to prevent dental issues, treat existing problems, and enhance the appearance and function of your teeth and gums.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Dental Works, and why are they important?

To excel in Dental Works, professionals need a solid background in dental procedures, oral hygiene, and anatomy, usually supported by a dental degree or dental hygienist certification. Familiarity with dental radiography, practice management software, and sterilization equipment is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and patient communication help build trust and ensure patient comfort. These competencies are essential for delivering high-quality dental care, maintaining safety standards, and fostering positive patient experiences.

What is the difference between Dental Works vs Dental Assistant?

AspectDental WorksDental Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in dental proceduresRequires dental assisting certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, offices, or dental chainsDental clinics, offices, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageDental service providers, dental chainsDental practices, clinics, hospitals
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for roles in dental careOften compared with Dental Works for job responsibilities

Dental Works and Dental Assistants both work in dental healthcare settings, but Dental Works typically refers to a dental service provider or chain, while Dental Assistants are trained professionals supporting dentists. Dental Assistants usually require specific certification and perform clinical tasks, whereas Dental Works may refer to the employer or brand offering dental services.

What are some common challenges dental professionals face when working in a busy dental practice?

Dental professionals in busy practices often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume, balancing administrative tasks with clinical duties, and keeping up with constantly changing schedules. Effective time management and strong communication with both patients and team members are essential to maintain workflow and ensure quality care. Additionally, staying updated with the latest dental technologies and best practices is important for professional growth and delivering optimal patient outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Dental Works job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,099 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Associate Dentist

Mint Dental Works

Portland, OR • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description:

Exciting Part-Time Associate Dentist Opportunity at Mint Dental Works in Portland, OR

Are you an enthusiastic dentist looking for a unique private practice opportunity? Mint Dental Works, located in the heart of Southeast Portland, is seeking a part-time Associate Dentist to join our dedicated team. This position offers a strong opportunity to transition into a full-time role as your schedule and patient base continue to grow. This is your chance to become part of a practice that provides exceptional patient care in a supportive and progressive environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Production-based compensation ranging from 25% to 30%, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Simple IRA with company contributions
  • Dental
  • Flex Spending Account (FSA)
  • Weekly team lunches and exciting team events

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on our patients’ lives while advancing your career in a modern, state-of-the-art setting.

Why Choose Mint Dental Works?

We pride ourselves on being a progressive, state-of-the-art private practice. Mint Dental Works is recognized as the first LEED-certified dental practice in the country, highlighting our commitment to sustainability and environmentally conscious practices. Our services span across general dentistry, including:

  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Endodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Oral Surgery
  • Implant Dentistry
  • Limited Orthodontics

Our office fosters a collaborative, upbeat atmosphere with an incredible team. We’re looking for an Associate Dentist who is not only skilled but also embodies a great attitude, motivation, and a team-first mentality.

Who We’re Looking For:

We need someone who fits well with our practice and team culture. The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:

  • Active Oregon dental license in good standing
  • 1-2 years of dental experience (preferred)
  • A friendly, welcoming demeanor with a genuine passion for patient care
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude

Your Role as Our Associate Dentist:

As an Associate Dentist at Mint Dental Works, you will play a key role in providing outstanding patient care while continuing to grow your career. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing routine exams and diagnostic procedures to ensure optimal patient health
  • Providing comprehensive treatments across various dental specialties
  • Building lasting relationships with patients through quality care and trust
  • Collaborating with a supportive, experienced team committed to continuous learning and your professional growth
  • Mentoring clinical staff, ensuring that the highest standards of care are maintained in every procedure

Schedule: 2 days per week - Thursday's & Friday's (opportunity to grow into full-time)

Why Mint Dental Works?

This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking practice that is passionate about patient care, innovation, and sustainability. You'll be surrounded by a friendly, highly skilled team that shares your commitment to excellence. By opting out of most PPO networks with reduced fee schedules, we can dedicate more time to providing personalized care to each patient, rather than rushing through an overloaded schedule.

If you’re passionate about dentistry and ready to make a meaningful impact in the community, we want to hear from you! Please email your Cover Letter & CV.


Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Bonus/Commission: Yes