Dental schools in the U.S. received a total of $177,356,194 in funding from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research in 2024, according to data from the NIDCR. The NIDCR recently released data on the amount of funding given…
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The estimated total increase in dental costs from eliminating fluoride in community water systems is estimated at more than $45 billion across the U.S. over the next five years, according to data from the American Dental Association. California and Texas…
Connecticut currently has one of the highest hourly wages for orthodontists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its pay data for dental jobs to reflect 2024 information April 2. Here is…
North Carolina currently has one of the highest hourly wages for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its pay data for dental jobs to reflect 2024 information…
Washington, D.C., has the highest average hourly pay rate for dental hygienists at $62.91. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its pay data for dental jobs to reflect 2024 information April 2. Here is the average hourly pay for dental…
Vermont has the highest average hourly wage for dentists at $115.74, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its pay data for dental jobs to reflect 2024 information April 2. Here is…
Several dental organizations have been recognized this year for their growth and performance: Here are some of the top players in the dental industry in 2025: Largest DSOs 1. Heartland Dental — More than 1,700 practices 2. The Aspen Group…
Dentists earn an average of $228,740 each year in Delaware, one of the states with the fewest dental professional shortage areas. Here is what dentists earn in five states with the lowest number of shortage areas, according to data from…
Dentists earn an average of $184,350 each year in California, the state with the highest number of dental professional shortage areas. Here is what dentists earn in the top five states with the most shortage areas, according to data from…
Newer and younger dentists are waiting longer to buy or build their own practice after graduating from dental school, according to a report from the American Dental Association’s Health Policy Institute. Among dentists who graduated from dental school between 1996…