Thirty-one percent of associate and employee dentists changed jobs to find a more positive work environment, according to DentalPost's 2023 Salary Survey.
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The average national income for general dentists who are owners or partners is $289,550 while the median is $250,000, according to DentalPost's 2023 Salary Survey.
More than 55 percent of dentists who participated in DentalPost's 2023 Salary Survey are planning to retire within 10 years.
The average national income for general dentists who are associates or employees is $195,800 while the median is $180,000, according to DentalPost's 2023 Salary Survey.
Medit, the third-largest 3D dental scanner manufacturer in the world, will be acquired by South Korean private equity firm MBK Partners in a $1.9 billion deal, the Korean Economic Daily reported Dec. 29.
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Dental spending was higher in 2021 than in pre-pandemic years, according to a Dec. 22 article on the American Dental Association website.
The California Dental Association has taken legal action against Delta Dental of California challenging the insurer's adjustments to its Premier and PPO provider agreements that went into effect Jan. 1, according to a Jan. 3 article on the CDA website.
California is home to six of the most highly ranked dental schools in the U.S., according to an annual ranking from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, a higher education research organization.
Alaska is the most difficult place for employers to hire, according to personal finance website WalletHub, and there are 318 dental health professional shortage areas there.
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