This data, published in January 2022, comes from a master file created by the American Dental Association based on information about the dentist population gathered from 2001-21.
Age breakdown of female dentists in 2021:
Under 35 — 24.1 percent
35 to 44 — 31.2 percent
45 to 54 — 23.3 percent
55 to 64 — 15.9 percent
65 and older — 5.6 percent
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