China holds the number one spot for top dental schools in the world, according to Top Universities.
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The American Dental Association gave the following statistics on solo-practice dentists' gross billings in 2015.
Zippia ranked the following 10 states as the best places for dentists to practice based on categories such as average annual salary and location quotient.
The average dental school debt is $261,149, according to American Dental Education Association.
Trends show an increasing demand for dentists across the U.S. Here are the top 20 states with the most and fewest number of dentists per 1,000 people, according to StateMaster.com.
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The Health Policy Institute noted reimbursement rates for the following three common endodontic procedures in 2005 and 2014.
The prevalence of complete tooth loss varies among US adult aged 65 and over based on sex, age and race, according to CDC data.
While dental implant surgery is considered one of the safest types of dental surgery, there are various factors that can affect the healing period following surgery, according to News Medical LifeSciences.
Pediatric dentists top the list for the percentage of dental specialties affiliated with dental service organizations, according to ADA Health Policy Institute 2015 data.
The mean annual wage for oral and maxillofacial surgeons was $232,870 in 2016, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.