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Author: Ariana Portalatin

More than half of all dental assistants are currently applying for new jobs or planning to do so before 2026, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.

About 36% of dental assistants are dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with their total compensation, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.

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Montclair, N.J.-based Freedom Dental Partners has launched a new DSO with an innovative partnership model. 

The average total income for full-time dental assistants hit a three-year high in 2024, reaching $47,440, according to Dentalpost's 2025 Dental Salary Survey Report.

Heartland Dental, U.S. Oral Surgery Management and Beacon Oral Specialists have recently expanded their footprints in South Carolina with the addition of new partners. 

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