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.

Wisconsin Dentistry Examining Board · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dentist Salary in Wisconsin

Statewide Wisconsin figures for dentists.

Wisconsin median

$193,690

BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025

Wisconsin range

$155,940–$265,220

vs. national

+13%

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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dentists in Wisconsin

3 employers have 44 open dentist roles in Wisconsin, led by Smile Brands with 21 openings.

Smile Brands21 open Heartland Dental20 open Elite Dental Partners3 open

About This Role

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

Dental practices across Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 44 live dentist openings in Wisconsin. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dentist earn in Wisconsin?

The Wisconsin median for dentists is $193,690 a year, +13% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1021), May 2025).

03What licence does a dentist need in Wisconsin?

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

04Which employers are hiring dentists in Wisconsin?

The Wisconsin listings currently come from 3 employers, including Smile Brands (21), Heartland Dental (20), and Elite Dental Partners (3).

05Which Wisconsin cities have the most dentists openings?

Across the Wisconsin listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Green Bay (5), Manitowoc (3), Oshkosh (3), Franklin (2), and Glendale (2).

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