Here’s what you need to know.
1. In 2014, the average net income for general practitioner dentists was $174,780, with dental specialists earning $322,200.
2. Owner general practitioners earned $183,340 a year while non-owner general practitioners brought in $134,020 in 2014.
3. When adjusted for inflation, average incomes have decreased significantly for all general practitioners since the peak in 2005 of $219,378.
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