Dentist Jobs in Georgia

Dentist jobs in Georgia are in strong demand across private group practices, community health centers, and dental service organizations, with openings ranging from new-graduate associate positions through senior and clinical director roles. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the state's busiest hiring markets, anchored by employers such as Aspen Dental, Piedmont Healthcare, and the Dental Care Alliance. Orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery are the specialties seeing the most consistent openings across Georgia. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles96
Top employerPDS Health
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring47
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Associate Dentist – High-Income Potential | Modern, Growth-Focused Practice
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Associate Dentist – High-Income Potential | Modern, Growth-Focused Practice
North Atlanta Family Dentistry
Johns Creek, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
11-50

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General Dentist
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General Dentist
Sage Dental
Atlanta, Georgia
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
ML (Machine Learning)
Doctoral degree
1,001-5,000

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General Dentist - Gainesville, GA
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General Dentist - Gainesville, GA
Heartland Dental
Gainesville, Georgia
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Doctoral degree
10,000+

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General Dentist
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General Dentist
Sage Dental
Johns Creek, Georgia
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
Doctoral degree
1,001-5,000

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Dentist - Ponce Health Center- Part- Time
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Dentist - Ponce Health Center- Part- Time
Grady Health System
Atlanta, Georgia
Customer Service
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Dentist Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Atlanta
14 jobs
Augusta
5 jobs
Marietta
5 jobs
Valdosta
5 jobs
Newnan
4 jobs
Carrollton
4 jobs
Savannah
3 jobs
Johns Creek
3 jobs
Fayetteville
3 jobs

Dentist Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • PDS Health12
  • DESORT STAFFING12
  • Sage Dental5
  • Aspen Dental5
  • Heartland Dental3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in dentist jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia dental license issued by the Georgia Board of Dentistry
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited program
  • Current DEA registration and CPR or BLS certification
  • Completion of a postdoctoral residency or general practice residency preferred for clinical roles
  • Proficiency with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
  • Strong patient communication skills and experience across routine restorative and preventive procedures

Dentist Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a dentist in Georgia?

To practice as a dentist in Georgia, you must earn a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school, then pass the National Board Dental Examinations and a regional clinical licensing exam. You apply for licensure through the Georgia Board of Dentistry, which reviews your credentials, examination scores, and background. Specialists must also complete an accredited residency program in their specialty area before applying for specialty licensure in Georgia.

How much do dentists make in Georgia?

Dentists in Georgia earn a median of about $206,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $93,590 for the lowest 10% to over $373,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire dentists in Georgia?

Employers hiring dentists in Georgia right now include PDS Health, DESORT STAFFING, and Sage Dental, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's mix of large dental service organizations and community health networks means openings appear across both high-volume group practices and federally qualified health centers serving rural and underserved communities.

Which Georgia cities have the most dentist jobs?

Atlanta, Augusta, and Marietta have the most dentist openings in Georgia. Atlanta's concentration of corporate dental group headquarters and large hospital-affiliated clinics drives the majority of listings, while Savannah and Augusta generate steady demand through regional hospital systems, military-adjacent practices near Fort Eisenhower, and growing suburban populations that have expanded the need for general and specialty dental care.

Are there remote dentist jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of dentist openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of clinical dental work. The remote-eligible portion of the role is mostly limited to administrative, consulting, or teledentistry positions focused on care coordination, treatment planning review, or insurance oversight rather than direct patient care.

How can I get hired as a dentist in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to associate dentist positions at Georgia-based dental service organizations such as Aspen Dental or Smile Doctors, which regularly bring on new graduates without requiring prior private-practice experience. Completing a general practice residency at a Georgia hospital system or a federally qualified health center adds clinical hours that make candidates more competitive. Holding an active Georgia dental license and maintaining current DEA registration are the baseline credentials that move a new-graduate application forward.

Where can I find and apply to dentist jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to dentist jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across private practices, group dental organizations, and health systems. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.

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