We’re a family, dentist-owned, dentist-run, and built on love, generosity, and perfection. We give our dentists complete clinical transparency, no quotas, no micromanagement, plus the best-trained team, the latest high-tech tools, and year-round high patient volume. You focus on patients. We handle the rest. Together, we change lives one smile at a time.

Why Dentists Love MINT

You became a dentist to change lives, not to chase quotas or drown in paperwork. You love seeing patients regularly, diagnosing with confidence, and providing the care they truly need. You want the freedom of private practice without the headaches of running a business, and you’d rather spend your time creating beautiful smiles than managing spreadsheets.

Money Talks, Ours Shouts - Earn over the 90th percentile nationwide, serving only PPO & FFS patients. No HMOs. No limits. Just the paycheck you deserve for the work you love. Retire a multi-millionaire.
Work-Life Balance – Create your own schedules with no weekends or late hours.
Real Dental Training - Learn everything our BEST dentists know, and we really are second to none.
True Autonomy – Dentist-owned, no private equity influence, no non-dentist bosses.
Modern Luxury – Hands down the most chic boutiques (with electric handpieces and massage chairs).
Real Support – The best marketing team in dentistry keeps your schedule full (~700 patients/month per office).
Growth & Learning – FREE (PACE certified) In-house CE from specialists, MINT University training, and a built-in pipeline of well-trained RDAs.
Reputation – We are one of the biggest multi-location dental practices in the world, under one name, trusted by billionaires and A-list celebrities. We care about your dentistry.
Fun - We have more FUN than anyone else, and we actually are all friends.

What You Need

- An amazing personality
- DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school & active state license
- High-level clinical skill & efficiency with dental tools/technology
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-first setting

#INDDR

Dentist

Smart Dental Care - New Orleans, LA

Smart Dental Care, led by Dr. Tyler Mullins, is excited to welcome a talented and motivated Associate Dentist to our high-performing team in Prairieville, Louisiana, just 30 minutes south of Baton Rouge!

What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a full-time Associate Dentist who is confident in all aspects of general dentistry and enjoys a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient care, have excellent clinical and communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative setting.

What We Offer:

High earning potential
Daily minimum during credentialing period
Robust patient flow in a modern PPO/FFS practice
CE opportunities to support your growth
Full-Time Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k

Qualifications:

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
Active Louisiana dental license (or in progress)
Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience preferred

Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Apply today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity with Smart Dental Care!

Surgical Dentist

Nuvia Dental Implant Center - Metairie, LA

Nuvia Dental Implant Center is looking for a skilled Oral Surgeon to join our New Orleans, LA location to help in our quest to redefine dental implant excellence. Nuvia is using cutting edge technology and processes to deliver permanent teeth in 24 hours. Join the revolution at Nuvia to drive change and give our patients the premium experience they need and deserve. $500,000 - $1,000,000+ Per Year -Maximize your earnings with Nuvia’s generous per arch rate -Steady stream of cases. -Bonus structure based on volume. CRNA, Sedation And Secure Airway Provided For Every Case -Experience worry-free procedures so you can focus on what you do best. -Not taken out of your pay. All Fixed AOX Cases No Singles Or Multiples. Our focus on AOX cases allows for a streamlined, efficient surgical experience. We Handle Permanent Next Day Restoration Permanent Prostheses delivered in 24 Hrs by skilled on-site Restorative Docs. No immediate load temps. Titanium bar cross stabilization designed to help increase implant success. Digital Workflow for improved prosthetic passivity. No Non-Compete Or Restrictive Covenants Two days per week with potential opportunity for more. Fulfill your professional aspirations without feeling boxed in. Hands-On Complex Case Training Provided. Expand your repertoire with elite training from some of the most experienced in the business. Combined experience of well over 10,000 cases Cadavar course opportunity for complex case training Collaboration with internal network of other Surgeons -Peer to peer case reviews and mentorship -Oral Surgeon owned company. -Join a team led by peers who understand and prioritize your journey. At Nuvia, our Surgeons are efficient with their time and self motivated. An ideal candidate is a great communicator as well as a team player. Typical surgical hours are Monday-Thursday starting at 7am 2 + consecutive days a week, depending on the need 1099 contractor position Education/Experience/Licensure: -Graduation from a U.S. accredited four year dental school (DDS/DMD) required. -Post-graduate of a U.S. surgical program with certificate to practice Oral Surgery -Unrestricted, active dental license in state of operation DEA registration -Current ACLS AND BLS certification -Ability to obtain and maintain Professional malpractice insurance. -Experience with All-on-X procedure Duties: -Perform dental implant surgery including the extraction of teeth and alveolectomy as necessary -Work in close collaboration with the restorative doctor to aid in treatment planning cases for optimal outcomes -Examine, diagnose and provide treatment plans to patients in a comprehensive manner -Work in accordance with Center policies and procedures, safety, OSHA and MSDS guideline This is what a day in the life of a Surgeon at Nuvia looks like: -Punctual arrival at the Center for surgical prep -Review your patients’ health history, radiographs and treatment -plan -Perform exceptional surgery in a team setting -Dictate comprehensive notes -Collaborate with the team on upcoming cases -Feel good about changing peoples' lives Success in this position is defined by delivering consistent, excellent clinical care and executing the proposed treatment plan. Communication between the Surgeon and Restorative Doctor is crucial for the success of our Centers. The biggest challenge of this position is establishing clinical expectations that are reasonable and surgically sound. At Nuvia, we have a culture of excellence while still collaborating well as a team. We are obsessed with our patients, love what we do and feel honored to be able to provide such an incredible service. If you feel like you would be a good fit with our culture and like the idea of changing people's lives, apply today! We look forward to meeting you. Check out our YouTube channel to see what everyone is talking about: https://www.youtube.com/@NuviaDentalImplantCenter

Dentist

Columbia Healthcare - Ruston, LA

About the Position

A Federally Qualified Health Center in northern Louisiana is seeking a General Dentist to join their team due to continued growth. Both experienced dentists and new graduates will be considered. The position is based in Ruston, LA—a vibrant college town, home to Louisiana Tech University, with a mix of small-town charm and easy access to larger metro areas like Shreveport and Monroe. Ruston is known for its friendly community, outdoor recreation, and annual Peach Festival.

Clinic Details:

Location: Ruston, LA
Schedule: Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (no Saturdays)
Team Structure: Work alongside 1 Dentist, 3–4 Assistants, and 1–2 Hygienists
Facility: 7 Operatories
Patient Load: ~250 patients/month
Payor Mix: ~65% Medicaid, 8% Medicare, 20% Private Insurance, 8% Sliding Fee Scale

In addition to this Ruston site, the organization also partners with other regional health centers in Louisiana—including one in a major city that serves a large and diverse patient population, offering robust primary care, dental, and behavioral health services.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: Historically $165K–$180K depending on experience
Medical/Dental: Medical coverage is free for employees; a low-cost dental plan
Disability: Short-term disability available through AFLAC; long-term disability provided
Loan Repayment: Eligible for State and NHSC loan repayment programs
Retirement: Employee contributions are available after 1 year of service
Life Insurance: $10,000 coverage provided
CME: $1,500 and 3 days
Sign-on/Relocation: Negotiable
Time Off: 9 paid holidays and 2 weeks of vacation

Associate Pediatric Dentist

indeed - Lafayette, LA

State-of-the Art Pediatric and Orthodontic Practice is looking for an additional pediatric dentist to join the team. The practice is well established and has a large long-term supportive staff who are team players with years of experience. This comprehensive practice offers all types of sedation, laser dentistry for frenectomies and tongue ties and excellent recall for preventative dentistry. The patient base is FFS, private insurance and Medicaid. The practice is NOT in network with any insurance companies, so the practice collects their full fee from copays from the patient and insurances, no right offs from insurance companies. Associates are making a great income with this business plan. Associates are making over $400,000 a year seeing 40 to 50 patients a day working 4 days a week. If you like to do OR cases, there is plenty of OR time at the nearby hospital. The office also offers in-office GA using a team of anesthesiologists.

Live in a growing area with affordable housing, low crime and the best Cajun food served in privately owned restaurants. Enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle with fun festivals offering lively bands throughout the year. The city is home to several big corporations, a major University, large healthcare system and banking institutions.

*Testimonial from our newest associate doctor:* My experience as a new associate at Quest Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, which is a dental private practice, has been very positive. The staff is knowledgeable, well-trained, and supportive, which contributes to an efficient and well-organized work environment. The providers and staff are very caring to the patients and their families. The office is fully digital and equipped with modern technology, allowing daily operations to run smoothly and supporting consistent productivity. I have access to the latest technology that includes cloud-based dental software, digital radiographs, lasers, SOAN, and more. I have the opportunity to provide in-office oral sedation with the option to choose from multiple regimens. I also have the opportunity to work in the operating room once per week at the local hospital. There is also the opportunity to provide in-office GA weekly with an anesthesia team. All of this allows the expansion of my clinical experience. I also have the opportunity to receive mentoring and guidance. The practice owner has extensive experience in comprehensive pediatric dental care from clinical, surgical, and behavioral aspects and is more than willing to teach. This is truly valuable for my professional and clinical growth. Compensation is transparent. I am provided with weekly and monthly reports that are very clear. The office is more than willing to provide any additional data if needed. The practice also provides benefits that contribute to its competitiveness. The practice operation supports a strong earning potential while maintaining a reasonable four-day workweek with normal working hours. With this model, I am able to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Overall, working with this team has been professionally rewarding, and I would recommend Quest Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics to pediatric dentists seeking a well-run private practice with solid clinical and financial support as well as a healthy work-life balance.

*Requirements:*

Positive attitude with excellent chairside manner and communication skills

DDS/DMD from an accredited university

Completion of residency from an accredited pediatric residency program

Active Dental Board License

DEA License

Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy Controlled Substance Registration

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $300,000.00 - $400,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Hygienist

indeed - Mandeville, LA

Ready to join a great team at a state-of-the art facility (private practice)? Would you like quality time with patients in a fee-for-service practice? We schedule 1 column; 60 minute recare and 90 minutes for new patients and SRP. Our hours of Monday-Thursday 8-3 are perfect for afternoons off. We are searching for a second hygienist 1-2 days a week to help grow our practice. If you are looking for a forever dental home, please call us at 985-626-4401 or email your resume to schofdental@gmail.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $42.00 - $48.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Dental Hygienist

indeed - Ringgold, LA

Bienville Community Health Center is looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices.

*Responsibilities*

* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
* Sterilize dental instruments properly
* Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
* Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
* Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
* Take X-rays or dental impressions
* Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
* Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
* Monitor supplies

*Skills*

* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
* Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
* Valid license to practice

*Full-time Benefits Include:*

Competitive Salary

Paid Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

401 K w/ Match

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Hygienist *Loan Forgiveness Available*

indeed - Bastrop, LA

*POSITION DESCRIPTION:*

Performs the specific job responsibilities as identified in the role as dental hygienist within the fixed facility program and mobile program. Performs clinical responsibilities in accordance with the rules and regulations of the LA State Board of Dentistry. Performs semi-technical dental and routine clerical work (charting) for the dental practice. Works directly under the supervision in clinics with the licensed Dentist. Functions effectively as a team member and identifies opportunities for improvement in performance, work processes and quality improvement. Works collaboratively with the Dental Assistant, and Patient Access Clerk in the daily operations. Reports to the Dental Program Coordinator regarding non-specific indirect care job responsibilities.

Will be required to work in the Bastrop and/or Marion Dental Offices.

\*\* Full-time employees are eligible for up to $50,000 in loan forgiveness. Part-time employees are eligible for up to $25,000 in loan forgiveness. \*\*

*Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*

Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude these from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position.

Perform initial screening intake functions of obtaining vital signs, health history information, oral health history, examine head, neck and oral tissue for disease.

* Take radiographs of patients according to protocol and within scope of practice for bi-annual and annual screenings.
* Remove plaque deposits from and polishing a patient’s teeth during a routine check.
* Scaling calculus performing deep cleanings as required.
* Using Cavitron as needed.
* Provide non-surgical periodontal therapy.
* Apply preventative agents (fluoride, antimicrobials, and sealants).
* Administer local anesthesia and/or nitrous oxide if appropriate.
* Maintain compliance with established infection control standards following the most current guidelines to reduce the risks of health-care-associated infections in patients, and illnesses and injuries in health care personnel.
* Record patient-dental hygienist transactions appropriately in the dental record according to facility protocol.
* Educate patients in the nature of oral health related conditions and in the general promotion of health and prevention of oral disease, including teaching on appropriate brushing and flossing techniques.
* Ensure the dental record accurately reflects the nature of the contact, condition of patient, care provided, treatment interventions, referrals, and recommendations and any other pertinent information for the dental record. Charting is clear and concise with information.
* Responsible for reporting any pertinent clinical information provided by the patient to the Dentist. Performs responsibilities with independence and requires minimal supervision once the performance skill has been evaluated by the Dentist.
* Perform other administrative task to support Dental Clinic operations.
* Respect the confidentiality of patient information, corporate information and supports the clinic mission, vision and values along with patient rights and responsibilities.
* Understand and adhere to the ADHA Code of Ethics.
* Attend mandatory departmental meetings and/or trainings. Participates in all appropriate meetings within the organization.
* Perform other duties as may be assigned.
* This position requires work beyond normal working hours.

*Education:*

* Graduation from School of Dental Hygienist
* Maintain current LA licensure
* Must have CPR certification.

*Skills/Experience:*

* Verbal and written communication skills
* Professional personal presentation
* Organized and planning
* Attention to detail
* Initiative
* Team Player
* Stress Tolerance Customer Service
* Basic Computer Skills
* Reliable

*Environmental/Working Conditions:*

* Works in well-lighted/ventilated office area of the facility.
* Is subject to frequent interruptions.
* Is involved with personnel, patients, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances.
* Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset personnel, patients, visitors, etc.
* Is willing to work beyond normal working hours: weekends, holidays, and other shifts/positions as necessary.
* Attends and participates in continuing educational programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession.
* Is subject to cuts, bruises, falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the work day.
* Occasional overtime maybe required and/or hours maybe shortened as business needs dictate.

*Physical Demands:*

* Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.
* Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner.
* Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
* Must be able to function independently, have personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with patients, personnel, and support agencies.
* Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
* Requires sitting and standing associated with normal office environment.
* Maybe required to lift or carry up to 20 pounds.
* Manual dexterity needed for using a calculator and computer keyboard.
* This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.
* Responsibilities, skills and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

*EOE*

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person

Dental Hygienist

indeed - Lacombe, LA

*Dental Hygienist*

*Part Time*

*Affordable Smiles of Lacombe*

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Position Summary*
At Affordable Smiles, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality dental care. As the Dental Hygienist, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering advanced, modern dentistry at affordable price points—helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles they can be proud of. This brand new office boasts state of the art equipment and a beautiful working space.

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Benefits of Working at Affordable Smiles:*

* Monthly bonus potential
* Group health insurance
* 401(k) with company matching
* Paid time off & holidays
* Free life insurance
* Uniform stipend
* CE stipend
* Additional coverage options: vision, cancer, disability, and accident insurance
* In house trainings, including CPR

*What You’ll Do*

* Warmly welcome and seat patients, creating a positive and comfortable experience
* Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all hygiene procedures run smoothly
* Review and update patient health histories, chart progress, and reinforce home care routines
* Perform cleanings, scaling, and root planing for patients with periodontal disease
* Apply fluoride and other preventative agents to promote healthy smiles
* Examine gums, identify signs of gum disease, and communicate findings clearly to patients and doctors
* Educate and motivate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care
* Assist with sterilization and support team efficiency
* Schedule appropriate re-care appointments to encourage continuity of care
* Contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused environment

*What We’re Looking For*

* Associate’s Degree from an ADA-accredited Dental Hygiene program
* Current State Licensure and CPR Certification
* At least 1 year of dental experience preferred (but not required)
* A caring personality and enthusiasm for patient education

*Working Conditions*

* Balance of standing (60%) and sitting (40%)
* Moderate background noise from dental/lab equipment
* Frequent bending and movement in a clinical setting

Work Location: In person

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