How much dentists earn in the 10 best states for dental health

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Dentists have an average annual salary of $184,490 in Illinois, the top-ranked state for dental health. 

Personal finance site Wallethub gave all 50 states and Washington, D.C., a score based on 25 metrics including dental habits and care and oral health. 

Salary information is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Note: Compensation data is not available for every state.

Illinois: $184,490

Minnesota: $224,700

Wisconsin: $209,830

Connecticut: $214,070

Idaho: $173,570

Michigan: $202,390

North Dakota: $224,300

Massachusetts: Data not available.

Washington, D.C.: Data not available.

Ohio: $176,600

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