Dentistry Hires

Dentist Jobs in Tennessee

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

Open Positions16 live
Pacific Dental Services logo

Dentist

Pacific Dental Services

Knoxville, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Westphalia Holdings logo

Dentist

Westphalia Holdings

Memphis, TN$230k–$461k/yr
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Farragut, TNPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Chattanooga, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Pacific Dental Services logo

Dentist

Pacific Dental Services

Chattanooga, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Cordova, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Pacific Dental Services logo

Dentist

Pacific Dental Services

Brentwood, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Memphis, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Oak Ridge, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Smile Brands logo

General Dentist

Smile Brands

Cleveland, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Smile Brands logo

General Dentist

Smile Brands

Hixson, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Cordova, TNPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Dyersburg, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Pacific Dental Services logo

Dentist

Pacific Dental Services

Clarksville, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Pacific Dental Services logo

Dentist

Pacific Dental Services

Spring Hill, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k
Heartland Dental logo

General Dentist

Heartland Dental

Oliver Springs, TNAvg $125.71k–$224.04k

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Tennessee Jobs
16 open
Tennessee Salary
$133,710–$269,120
Hiring Cities
13 cities
Licensing

Dentist Requirements in Tennessee

Dentist practice in Tennessee is regulated by the Tennessee 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.

Tennessee Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dentist Salary in Tennessee

Statewide Tennessee figures for dentists.

Tennessee median
$215,290
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025
Tennessee range
$133,710–$269,120
vs. national
+26%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dentists in Tennessee

4 employers have 16 open dentist roles in Tennessee, led by Heartland Dental with 8 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 16 live dentist openings in Tennessee. They come from 4 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dentist earn in Tennessee?

The Tennessee median for dentists is $215,290 a year, +26% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025).

03What licence does a dentist need in Tennessee?

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

04Which employers are hiring dentists in Tennessee?

The Tennessee listings currently come from 4 employers, including Heartland Dental (8), Pacific Dental Services (5), and Smile Brands (2). 1 other employer has openings too.

05Which Tennessee cities have the most dentists openings?

Across the Tennessee listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Chattanooga (2), Memphis (2), Brentwood (1), Clarksville (1), and Knoxville (1).