The ADA’s monthly “Economic Outlook and Emerging Issues in Dentistry” survey gauged respondents’ confidence in the economic recovery of dentistry and their particular practice within the next six months.
Here is how the respondents answered on their confidence in the recovery of the dental industry and their practice:
The dental care sector in general
Very confident: 16.1% for DSOs; 14.7% for non-DSOs
Somewhat confident: 35.7% for DSOs; 39.5% for non-DSOs
Neither confident nor skeptical: 30.4% for DSOs; 23.9% for non-DSOs
Somewhat skeptical: 16.1% for DSOs; 18.1% for non-DSOs
Very skeptical: 1.7% for DSOs; 3.8% for non-DSOs
Your particular dental practice
Very confident: 25% for DSOs; 24.6% for non-DSOs
Somewhat confident: 37.5% for DSOs; 35.6% for non-DSOs
Neither confident nor skeptical: 16.1% for DSOs; 19.8% for non-DSOs
Somewhat skeptical: 16.1% for DSOs; 16.4% for non-DSOs
Very skeptical: 5.3% for DSOs; 3.6% for non-DSOs
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