Dentists averaged 3,798.4 patient visits, including dental hygienist appointments, in 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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Dental practice owners worked an average of 1,774.3 hours in the office in 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Dentists in Switzerland are the highest paid in the world, making $216,679 on average, according to Insider Monkey.
The average net income for a specialist in private practice in 2022 varied greatly based on the specialty, with oral and maxillofacial surgeons earning the most out of any, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Nonsolo dentists make an average of $86,300 more annually than their solo counterparts, according to the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute's "2022 Survey of Dental Practice" report.
Practice expenses were on average $520,030 per dentist for owner dentists in private practice during 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Median net income for general practitioners in private practices was $179,090 in 2022, according to data collected by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Average net income for general practitioners in private practices was $218,223 in 2022, according to data collected by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
New Hampshire has the highest percentage of children who have had a medical and dental preventive care visit in the past year, according to data from personal finance website Wallethub.
Arkansas has the highest percentage of adults who have not had a visit to the dentist in the past year, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub.