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Author: Cameron Cortigiano

There were 214,700 active dental hygienists in the U.S. in 2022, an increase of 64,820 hygienists since 2001, according to the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Here are two dental artificial intelligence companies that have earned FDA clearance for their products that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 25:

Vyne Dental, a dental revenue technology company, is launching Vyne Dental Plans through a partnership with Subscribili. 

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There were 6,745 graduates from U.S. dental schools in 2022, a slight increase over the number of 2021 graduates, according to data from the American Dental Association.

The average annual wage for general practitioner dentists was $172,290 in 2022, a 4.6% decrease from 2021, according to the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Florida had a positive net migration of new dentists from 2019 to 2022, with a net migration rate of 5.1%, according to the American Dental Association.

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