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Many patients — 43.3 percent — select their dentist based on online reviews, according to a survey by digital marketing agency IronMonk.

Based on city size, average annual salary, location, total jobs and cost of living, Sherman, Texas, landed as the best city for dental hygienists, according AdvisorSmith.

The average salary for a dentist in the U.S. as of May 2018 was $175,840, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and cited by TheStreet.

The average hourly wage for certified dental assistants is $20.76, according to the 2018-19 Dental Assistants Salary and Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Dental Assisting National Board.

Many community college career paths can lead graduates to earn more than $50,000 a year, including studying to become a dental hygienist.

A majority of people — 61 percent — would be willing to undergo preventive medical care, such as receiving vaccinations or blood pressure checks, at a dental office, according to a survey from The Pew Charitable Trusts and Boston-based Harvard…

Job and recruiting site Glassdoor announced the winners of its annual Employees' Choice Award, honoring the top-rated CEOs in 2019.

Emergency and planned dental treatments often come with expensive price tags, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Close to half — 44 percent — of dentists who are practice owners have had to take out a commercial loan, according to a Bankers Healthcare Group survey.

Three out of four dentists — 76 percent — play an active role in making financial decision for their practice, according to a Bankers Healthcare Group survey.