Associate Dentist Opportunity | Elite Mentorship + Partnership Potential | $180K–$250K Earning Potential | Superior, CO (Near Denver)

$180,000 - $250,000 yearly

What are some features of your dental practice?

Branin Dental is seeking a growth-minded Associate Dentist who wants far more than just a production job. This is a unique opportunity to receive elite clinical and business mentorship while building a long-term career path that can ultimately lead to partnership ownership.

You will work directly with Dr. Scott Dudley, DMD, MBA, MSEd, FAGD — an accomplished clinician, educator, entrepreneur, and mentor who has personally trained 30+ dentists, many of whom now own and operate highly successful practices.

This role is ideal for a dentist committed to excellence in restorative dentistry, comprehensive treatment planning, patient communication, and continual growth.

We believe dentistry should be doctor-led, relationship-driven, and focused on comprehensive patient care rather than transactional production metrics. This opportunity is designed for dentists who ultimately want to become elite clinicians, leaders, and future owners.

Compensation & Benefits

Associate Compensation:
Compensation is based on the greater of:

  • 30% of restorative collections + 40% of hygiene collections
  • OR guaranteed annual salary (reconciled quarterly)

First-Year Guaranteed Compensation:

  • 5 days/week: $160,000 guaranteed
  • 4 days/week: $130,000–$144,000 guaranteed (depending on schedule)

Expected Earnings: $180,000–$250,000+ annually

Additional Benefits Include:

  • 20–30 new patients per month
  • 50% malpractice insurance coverage
  • CE reimbursement up to $3,000 annually (50%)
  • Invisalign support (associate pays $600 lab fee)
  • Botox reimbursement ($200 per 100 units)
  • Paid Time Off: 3 weeks (Year 1), 4 weeks (Year 2+)
  • 401(k) with 3% match
  • PPO health insurance
  • LifeTime Fitness discount
  • Partnership opportunity available

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity for a dentist who wants more than a production role. You will be working in a doctor-led, collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence, comprehensive care, and long-term growth.

Success in your first 6 months includes:

  • Building strong patient trust and relationships
  • Developing confidence in comprehensive treatment planning
  • Increasing clinical efficiency and restorative excellence
  • Improving case acceptance through communication
  • Integrating into Branin systems and workflows

You will be supported to grow into a high-level comprehensive clinician with structured mentorship and systems.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate:

  • DDS or DMD with active licensure
  • Strong restorative and crown preparation fundamentals
  • Experience or strong interest in comprehensive treatment planning
  • Excellent communication and case presentation skills
  • Detail-oriented in restorative execution and provisionalization
  • Growth mindset and willingness to adopt systems
  • Committed to long-term clinical development

Clinical Strengths We Value

We are looking for a doctor skilled in — or eager to develop in:

  • Facially Generated Treatment Planning
  • Occlusion and comprehensive restorative dentistry
  • Clear aligner diagnosis and case selection
  • Strong case presentation confidence
  • Preventative and definitive treatment philosophy

Clinical Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 30-minute lunch daily
  • Some rotation between Superior and Broomfield offices

Why This Opportunity Is Different

Dr. Scott Dudley brings a rare combination of clinical and business expertise:

  • 1,300+ hours of continuing education
  • Spear-trained educator in FGTP
  • Lecturer for USAF and residency programs
  • MBA from Darden School of Business
  • Owner of 9 practices (5 startups)
  • Mentor to 30+ dentists
  • Hundreds of complex restorative cases documented
  • Extensive internal training systems and protocols

This is a rare mentorship-driven opportunity for dentists who want to become elite clinicians and future practice owners.

Ready To Apply

Please be ready to submit:

  • 3 crown preparation cases
  • 3 BWX radiographs of crown seats
  • Any additional comprehensive cases

We look forward to meeting clinicians committed to growth, excellence, and long-term success.

Daily Guarantee

Yes