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Dentist Jobs in Kentucky

8 live dentist listings in Kentucky from 3 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 4.

Open Positions8 live

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Kentucky Jobs
8 open
Kentucky Salary
$103,720–$165,180
Hiring Cities
6 cities
Licensing

Dentist Requirements in Kentucky

Dentist practice in Kentucky is regulated by the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.

Scope of practice — what a dentist may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Kentucky Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dentist Salary in Kentucky

Statewide Kentucky figures for dentists.

Kentucky median
$134,160
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025
Kentucky range
$103,720–$165,180
vs. national
-22%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dentists in Kentucky

3 employers have 8 open dentist roles in Kentucky, led by Heartland Dental with 4 openings.

About This Role

A general dentist provides restorative and preventive care and usually leads the clinical team at a dental practice.

Dental practices across Kentucky hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dentist jobs are open in Kentucky right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 8 live dentist openings in Kentucky. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dentist earn in Kentucky?

The Kentucky median for dentists is $134,160 a year, -22% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025).

03What licence does a dentist need in Kentucky?

The Kentucky Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dentists in Kentucky. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Kentucky licensure page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dentists in Kentucky?

The Kentucky listings currently come from 3 employers, including Heartland Dental (4), Comprehensive Mobile Care (3), and Pacific Dental Services (1).

05Which Kentucky cities have the most dentists openings?

Across the Kentucky listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Crestview Hills (2), Florence (2), Lexington (1), and Louisville (1).