North Dakota saw the largest increase in the average annual wage for general dentists from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average pay for general dentists increased $4,350 from 2023…
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California has 54,580 dental assistants, the most out of any state, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency released updated employment information for dental assistants to reflect 2024 information on April 2. In total, there are 375,430 dental…
General dentists have the highest annual mean wage in the individual and family services industry, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average annual wage for general dentists across all industries and practice settings is $196,100. The…
California has 22,940 dental hygienists, the most out of any state, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency released updated employment information for dental hygienists to reflect 2024 information on April 2. In total, there are 219,070 dental…
Orthodontists earn an average of $254,620 per year in the U.S., according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary data to reflect 2024 data April 2. Here are key statistics…
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons make an average of $360,240 per year in the U.S., according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary data to reflect 2024 data April 2. Here…
The District of Columbia offers the best oral health for children, according to personal finance site WalletHub. The site compared children’s health across 50 states and the district with oral health as one of the three main categories. WalletHub published…
California has 14,760 general dentists, the most out of any state, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency released updated employment information for dentists to reflect 2024 information on April 2. In total, there are 113,490 general dentists…
Dental assistants have the highest annual salary in Minnesota, bringing in an average of $63,680. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated salary information for dental assistants to reflect 2024 information on April 2. The average annual salary for dental…
Dentists have had a busy start to 2025, purchasing equipment, investing in new software, adding staff and dropping insurance networks, according to the American Dental Association. The Economic Outlook and Emerging Issues in Dentistry survey from the first quarter of…