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Two dental technology companies were recently included on Forbes‘ list of the best employers for women in 2025. Forbes partnered with Statista to survey more than 140,000 women working at companies with at least 1,000 employees in the U.S. Companies…

The District of Columbia has the highest number of dentists per capita of any state, with 55.05 dentists per capita, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub.  Dentists per capita was one of more than 40 metrics that the…

The cost of dental supplies and materials has increased significantly for many dentists since the beginning of 2025, according to a report from the American Dental Association.  The ADA’s Health Policy Institute surveyed 668 dentists on how prices have changed…

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…

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…

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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…

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