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Worst states for dentists vs. worst states for physicians
Hawaii was ranked as the worst state for dentists to live and work in by career website Zippa, and it was also ranked as the worst state for physicians to practice in by personal finance website WalletHub.
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Best states for dentists vs. best states for physicians
Alaska was ranked as the best state for dentists to live and work in by career website Zippa, while Montana was ranked as the best state for physicians to practice in by personal finance website WalletHub.
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How the US dental workforce has evolved since 2019: State-by-state breakdown
North Dakota saw the greatest loss in dental roles out of all U.S. states, according to data from the American Institute of Dental Public Health.
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Top 25 most expensive cities for dentists to live
Los Angeles is the most expensive U.S. city to live in, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
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3 dental professions included in top healthcare jobs list
Dentist, orthodontist and oral and maxillofacial surgeon were ranked in the top 10 of top jobs in healthcare by U.S. News & Report.
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Top 10 cheapest dental schools in the US
Texas A&M University in College Station has the cheapest dental school in the U.S. for residents, while East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., has the cheapest dental school for non-residents.
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Dentist ranked 4th on best healthcare jobs list
Dentist was ranked as the fourth best healthcare job on a list of the best jobs by U.S. News & Report.
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8 dental schools that received $10M in federal funding
Eight dental schools received more than $10 million in federal funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2022, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Biomedical Research.
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How much does dental school cost in 2023?
The average cost of dental school in the U.S. has increased in the last 10 years, according to data from the American Dental Association.
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Top 10 most expensive dental schools in the US
The University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif., has the most expensive dental school in the U.S., according to data from the American Dental Association.
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Best states for dental health vs. states having success hiring staff
Wisconsin was ranked as the best state for dental health by personal finance website WalletHub, while employers are having the most success finding staff in New York, according to the site.
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Worst states for dental health vs. states struggling to hire staff
Mississippi was ranked as the worst state for dental health by personal finance website WalletHub, while employers are most struggling to find staff in Alaska, according to the site.
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4 dental companies named best midsize employers: Forbes
Four dental companies made Forbes' best midsize U.S. employers list for 2023.
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Number of dentists by specialty type
The area of dentistry with the most practitioners is general dentistry, with more than 159,000 general dentists across the U.S., according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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5 states with the most, least dental provider shortage areas
California has the highest number of dental provider shortage areas in the U.S., according to data from the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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Cost of dental assistant programs by institution type
Dental assistant programs are most expensive at private, for-profit technical colleges and vocational schools, with an average total cost of more than $27,000, according to the ADA's Health Policy Institute.
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Cost of dental hygienist programs by institution type
Dental hygiene programs are most expensive at private, nonprofit colleges and universities, with an average total cost higher than $85,000, according to the ADA's Health Policy Institute.
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Worst states for dental health vs. number of dental provider shortage areas
Mississippi is the worst state for dental health, according to personal finance website WalletHub, while having 175 dental shortage areas, according to data from the Health Resources and Service Administration.
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Best states for dental health vs. number of dental provider shortage areas
Wisconsin is the best state for dental health, according to personal finance website WalletHub, while having 183 dental shortage areas, according to data from the Health Resources and Service Administration.
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States ranked by shortage of dental providers in 2023
The U.S. is in need of 11,909 dental practitioners to relieve shortage areas, according to data from the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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