Five stats for dentists in New York:
1. New York has 10,391 active general dentists, the third most of any state behind California and Texas respectively.
2. The average dentist salary in New York is $170,800, while the average cost of living in the state is $41,700.
3. In New York, 43.9 percent of dentists are in solo practice.
4. The average general dentist salary in New York increased by $450 from 2020 to 2021.
5. New York ranked No. 12 among the states for dental health.