Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, Calif., is the top-paying metropolitan area for dental hygienists, with an annual mean wage of $131,200, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Student debt and low reimbursements are leading Florida dentists to avoid practicing in rural communities, The Florida Times-Union reported July 25.
Patient no-shows and cancellations continue to be the largest barrier preventing dental practice schedules from reaching full capacity this year.
Several DSOs are focused on opening de novo practices, acquiring offices and adding affiliates in new markets this year.
Here are two dental schools that have named new deans in July as reported on by Becker's.
Spokane-Spokane Valley, Wash., is the top paying metropolitan area for general dentists, with an annual mean wage of $290,860, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
North Carolina has the highest ranked workforce, according to CNBC's top states for business rankings, published July 17.
Atlanta-based Benevis has added 22 new dental graduates from seven states to its network in the last year.
The future of a Vermont dental clinic that had its operations scaled back months ago is now being reevaluated, the Bennington Banner reported July 20.