Salary for General Dentist Jobs

Updated: 9 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$60K	C$120K	C$180K
Salary	C$49,349 - C$151,296
Bonus	C$1.02 - C$19,392
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$53,458 - C$152,886
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 9 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 94

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Companies and Industries for General Dentist Jobs

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Family Dentistry	C$57,811 - C$155,375
Healthcare	C$49,457 - C$151,247
Health Clinic	C$43,739 - C$149,622
Dental Prosthetic Services	C$46,674 - C$139,800
Hospital	C$46,390 - C$152,158

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Key Statistics for General Dentist Jobs

Gender

	Female 42%			Male 58%
Salary:	C$73,698 - C$145,451			C$87,428 - C$128,197

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

13%

1-4 years

52%

5-9 years

16%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Doctorate (PhD)	C$65,000 - C$174,000
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Biology	Not enough data
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 42%		Dental: 51%
	Vision: 20%		None: 39%

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Career Path for General Dentist Jobs

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General Dentist

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C$53,458 - C$152,886

Dentist
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General Dentist

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C$53,458 - C$152,886

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Highest Salaries By City for General Dentist Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for General Dentist Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Edmonton, Alberta

2. Vancouver, British Columbia

3. Calgary, Alberta

4. Winnipeg, Manitoba

5. Toronto, Ontario

6. Montreal, Québec

General Dentist Job Description

People with the job title General Dentist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Dentists, General

Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth.