About this role
General Dentist – Endodontic Focus
Full-Time or Part-Time | Tucson, AZ
NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible – Up to $150,000
Gentle Dental Tri Pointe is an approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site. Eligible providers may qualify for up to $150,000 in student loan repayment, depending on NHSC program eligibility and service commitment.
Love performing root canals? Build your practice around the dentistry you enjoy most.
Gentle Dental is seeking a General Dentist with strong endodontic skills and a passion for saving natural teeth to join our Tri Pointe practice in Tucson, Arizona.
This unique full- or part-time opportunity is designed for a General Dentist who wants to dedicate the majority of their clinical schedule to root canal therapy and endodontic-focused care . You'll benefit from an established patient base, consistent internal referrals, modern technology, and the resources of a collaborative multi-specialty dental organization.
Whether you've developed advanced endodontic skills through continuing education or have significant experience and confidence performing root canals, this role gives you the opportunity to focus on the procedures you enjoy while maintaining clinical autonomy over patient care.
Office Location
Gentle Dental Tri Pointe
6373 East Tanque Verde Road, Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85715
Why Join Gentle Dental?
- NHSC-approved practice – eligible providers may qualify for up to $150,000 in student loan repayment
- Endodontic-focused schedule supported by strong internal referral volume
- Flexible full- or part-time schedule customized around your availability
- Established patient base with immediate production opportunities
- Clinical autonomy and control over treatment planning
- Collaborative environment with General Dentists and Specialists
- Modern technology supporting endodontic diagnosis and treatment
- Experienced clinical and operational support teams
- Continuing education and advanced clinical development opportunities
Your Clinical Focus
You'll spend the majority of your clinical time providing endodontic treatment based on your experience, clinical judgment, and permitted scope of practice.
Procedures may include:
- Anterior, premolar, and molar root canal therapy
- Endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning
- Emergency endodontic treatment
- Pulpotomies and pulpectomies
- Management of endodontic emergencies and dental pain
- Core buildups following endodontic treatment
- Collaboration with specialists on complex retreatments, apicoectomies, and cases requiring specialty care
Patient scheduling will be structured to support efficient patient flow while providing the clinical time needed to deliver high-quality care.
Schedule
Full-Time or Part-Time
We offer flexibility to create a schedule that works for you and the practice.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on a percentage of production, with rates in the mid-30% range
- Potential NHSC student loan repayment of up to $150,000 for eligible providers
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Additional pre-tax retirement savings plan
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Malpractice insurance
- Continuing education allowance
- Additional CE opportunities
- Partial Arizona license and DEA reimbursement after two years
- Employee Assistance Program
Benefit eligibility may vary based on employment status. NHSC loan repayment is subject to applicable NHSC eligibility requirements, application, service commitment, and program terms.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Active Arizona dental license or ability to obtain one prior to employment
- Current or ability to obtain required DEA registration, CPR certification, and NPI
- Demonstrated experience and confidence performing root canal therapy
- Strong diagnostic and treatment-planning skills
- Commitment to evidence-based dentistry and exceptional patient care
- Interest in developing an endodontic-focused practice
Build Your Practice Around the Dentistry You Enjoy
This is an opportunity to spend the majority of your clinical time providing endodontic-focused care while benefiting from the patient flow, referrals, technology, and operational resources of an established dental organization.
And for dentists managing significant student loan debt, the opportunity to work at an NHSC-approved site with potential loan repayment of up to $150,000 can make this an especially compelling career opportunity.
If you're a General Dentist who enjoys root canal therapy and wants to build an endodontic-focused practice in Tucson , we'd love to connect with you.
Apply today and build a career centered around the dentistry you're passionate about.