Here are five numbers that provide insight into what the the dental industry looks like today:
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A coalition of dental organizations urged the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee to address challenges contributing to workforce shortages in the dental industry.
Kentucky governor Andy Beshear signed a bill that creates a scholarship fund for healthcare workers, including dental hygienists, Commonwealth Journal reported March 23.
A practice in Topeka, Kan., is the first Aspen Dental affiliate to use the Yomi dental implant robot system, The Topeka Capital-Journal reported March 25.
A suspect broke into a Los Angeles dental practice and stole several medical records, ABC affiliate KABC reported March 24.
The growth of artificial intelligence in the dental industry has continued its momentum in 2023 through industry collaborations and technological innovations.
The most expensive dental school for residents and nonresidents is the University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif., while the most expensive private medical school is Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Ill.
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance is continuing its expansion in the Midwest with the addition of an Illinois practice to its network.
Thirteen dental schools in the U.S. were recently ranked among the 50 best dental schools in the world by QS World University Rankings.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is one of highest paying physician specialties, according to Doximity's 2023 Physician Compensation Report.