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Growth of US oral and maxillofacial radiologist supply over 2 decades
The U.S. has gained 165 oral and maxillofacial radiologists since 2001, according to data from the American Dental Association.
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Fewer dentists own practices, ADA says
The percentage of dentists who own their practices fell to 73 percent in 2021 from 84.7 percent in 2005, the American Dental Association said March 10.
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No. of public health dentists declines by 5.9% over last 2 decades
The number of public health dentists in the U.S. has declined by 5.9 percent between 2001 and 2021, according to data from the American Dental Association.
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US sees 15% increase in prosthodontists in 2 decades
The number of U.S. prosthodontists has grown only 15 percent in the last 20 years, according to data from the American Dental Association.
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Number of dentists 2001-21: ADA
The number of dentists has increased from 163,409 in 2001 to 201,927 in 2021, according to recent data from the American Dental Association.
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Levels of confidence in economic recovery: Urban vs. rural dentists
Dentists in different geographic settings had similar levels of confidence in the economic recovery of the dental industry and the U.S. economy, according to new data from the American Dental Association.
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Large vs. small dental practices: Which are more confident in economic recovery?
Dental practitioners from large group practices were more confident in the economic recovery of the dental industry and U.S. economy than those from smaller practices, according to new data from the American Dental Association.
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Owner dentists' confidence in recovery: ADA
Dental practice owners were largely "somewhat confident" in the recovery of the dental industry, but less confident when it comes to the U.S. economy, as a whole over the next six months, according to new data from the American Dental Association.
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30% of dental practices served patients with public insurance in 2020: ADA
Only 30 percent of dental practices in the U.S. cared for patients on public insurance, according to new data from the American Dental Association.
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Dentists' hours in the office hit lowest point in 30 years: ADA
The average number of hours dental professionals spent in offices hit its lowest point in three decades in 2020, according to new data from the American Dental Association.
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How orthodontist pay has evolved in the last 5 years
After experiencing a decrease between 2017 and 2018, annual compensation for orthodontists has since increased, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Oral surgeon pay has declined in the last 5 years, data shows
Although annual compensation for oral and maxillofacial surgeons saw a significant increase between 2016 and 2017, the average salary has declined since, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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How dental hygienist pay has changed in the last 5 years
Dental hygienist pay has increased 6.3 percent in the last five years, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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How dental assistant pay has changed in the last 5 years
The annual salary for dental assistants has steadily increased over the last five years, with an 11.7 percent increase between 2016 and 2020, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Confidence of economic recovery of dental care sector by specialty
Most dentists are confident that the dental care economy will recover in six months.
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4 key stats on dental assistant pay in 2022
Minnesota is the highest paying state for dental assistants, while Santa Rosa, Calif., is the highest paying city, according to data compiled by Becker's from several sources.
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How dental pay has changed in the last five years
The average annual salary for dentists has gradually increased over the years, with a 4 percent increase from 2016 to 2020, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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More women in dentistry could lead to improved care: Study
The growing number of female dentists could diversify the workforce and improve care for underserved patients, according to a recent study by the Oral Health Workforce Research Center at the University at Albany of the State University of New York.
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321 dental hygiene programs with nontraditional designs
The American Dental Association released a 2020-21 list of 321 dental hygiene programs with nontraditional designs.
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Dentist income by state: Washington, D.C., takes top spot
Washington, D.C., is the highest-paying territory for dentists, according to a 2022 salary survey by DentalPost released Jan. 11.
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