State of dentistry in North Dakota: 12 things to know

Here are 12 things to know about dentistry in North Dakota:

  • What five dental roles earn on average per year in the state:
  • There are 325 active general dentists in North Dakota.
  • North Dakota has 71 dental professional shortage areas.
  • The state received a score of 23 out of 32 for the extensiveness of its adult Medicaid dental coverage.
  • North Dakota was ranked No. 6 by WalletHub on a list of states ranked for dental health.
  • In 2021, 38.9 percent of dentists in the state practiced solo.
  • North Dakota placed 13th on a list released by Zippia of best states for dentists to live and work. 
  • The number of dental roles in the state dropped 19.28 percent from 2019 to 2021, according to the American Institute of Dental Public Health. 

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