Kansas, the top-ranked state for children’s oral health, has 59 pediatric dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states and Washington, D.C., on their oral healthcare for children. States were ranked on…
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Kansas was ranked as the best state for children’s oral health in 2026, according to new rankings published by personal finance website WalletHub. The study ranked all 50 states and Washington, D.C., on 10 metrics, including the share of children…
Nine dental companies were included on the 2026 Inc. 5000 Regionals list of the fastest-growing companies. The rankings are based on companies’ percentage revenue growth between 2022 and 2024. Here are nine dental companies that made the list, broken down…
Attending the top U.S.-based dental school costs an average of $222,382 for residents and $303,677 for non-residents, according to data from the American Dental Association. Twelve U.S. dental schools were recently ranked among the 50 best dental schools in the…
The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor was ranked as the top dental school in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year, according to QS World’s University Rankings. The university dropped to fourth in the world after coming in first in 2025,…
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The five richest people in dentistry have a combined net worth of $11.6 billion, while the richest people in healthcare have a combined net worth of $265.8 billion. Forbes used stock prices and exchange rates from March 1 to create…
Five dental industry leaders were included on Forbes‘ “World’s Billionaires List” for 2026. Forbes used stock prices and exchange rates from March 1 to create this year’s list, which includes a total of 3,428 billionaires. Here are five members of…
Maine and Massachusetts are among the states with the highest dental treatment costs in the U.S., according to WalletHub. Personal finance website Wallethub recently ranked states based on dental habits and oral healthcare, using metrics such as the share of…
Looming Medicaid cuts could reverse progress that has been made to expand access to dental care in the U.S., healthcare leaders are warning. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is expected to lead to a decrease in Medicaid spending by…
Dental assistants can earn an average salary of $57,690 in Oregon, the highest-paying state for dental assistants on the West Coast, compared to $56,790 in Massachusetts, the highest-paying state on the East Coast. Here is the average annual salary for…