Dr. Thomas Hicks
General Implant and Cosmetic Dentist · Lifesmile Dental Group
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Dr. Thomas Hicks is a General Implant and Cosmetic Dentist, currently affiliated with Lifesmile Dental Group, based in Portland, OR. As a dentist, Dr. Hicks contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Portland, OR. They have been with Lifesmile Dental Group for 19 years. Dr. Hicks holds academic credentials, including DMD, from OHSU. Core competencies include Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Clinical Research. Lifesmile Dental Group operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1 to 19 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit dentist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to dentist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Portland, OR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
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- 37,533 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the dentist specialty. Thomas Hicks is one of them.
- 427 dentists are based in OR (out of 17,253 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 2 contacts at Lifesmile Dental Group are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical dentist compensation in OR: $120,000 – $260,000 (median $177,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of dentists in OR: Willamette Dental Group (15), Oregon Health & Science University (7), Permanente Dental Associates (7).
- 15% of dentists in OR hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 77% of dentists in OR have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
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Dr. Thomas Hicks is based in Portland, OR. They are currently affiliated with Lifesmile Dental Group.
Dr. Thomas Hicks specializes in dentist. Their current role is General Implant and Cosmetic Dentist.
Dr. Thomas Hicks currently works at Lifesmile Dental Group. They have been there for 19 years.
Dr. Thomas Hicks attended OHSU.
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dentists in OR typically earn $120,000 to $260,000 annually, with a median of $177,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.