The biggest challenges facing dental practice managers

Hiring and retention were the biggest challenges facing dental practice managers in 2023, according to Dentalpost’s 2024 Dental Salary Survey.

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Dentalpost surveyed 413 dental practice managers from July to October 2023 for this year’s report. 

Here were the top seven challenges facing dental practice managers in 2023:

1. Staff hiring and retention: 69%

2. Transition to new ownership: 8.5% 

3. Insurance reimbursements: 6.5% 

4. Employee relations: 4.5% 

5. Learning new systems: 3% 

6. Filling the schedule: 3% 

7. Other: 5.5%

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