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9 best practices to remove cybersecurity risks
More recently, dental practices have been susceptible to security breaches and ransomware attacks. However, even though dentists are installing more technology and turning to the cloud, there are still steps practices can take to reduce cybersecurity risks.
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Dentists, oral surgeons among U.S. News 'Best-Paying Jobs'
U.S. News & World Report released its "Best-Paying Jobs" list, which featured oral surgeons and dentists.
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Dentists rank No. 4 on U.S. News '100 Best Jobs'
U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best Jobs list. The rankings encompass the best jobs across 15 categories, including the best-paying jobs in sectors like business and technology.
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72% of dentists most concerned about declining reimbursement rates: 6 stats to know
A survey of 413 licensed dentists, both practice owners and independent practitioners, revealed dentists' biggest concerns.
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88% of dentists are most concerned about patients' payments: 5 statistics
A Bankers Healthcare Group survey of 413 licensed dentists who either own a dental practice or are an independent practitioner asked them about their concerns.
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Reimbursement rates to drop 2.7% for dentists: 5 stats
Dentists continue to struggle with reimbursement as the market changes. Morgan Staley research firm AlphaWise examined the past and future reimbursement rates for dentists.
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Top 3 dentists in each state, from P&R Dental Strategies
P&R Dental Strategies' DentaQual Leaders in Quality program and EliteStar Dentist Award recognized the top dentists in each state.
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Dentists' median loan balance tops $236K — How long before it's paid off?
While many students decide to pursue higher education, the price for schooling continues to skyrocket.
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Top 5 states with lowest, highest percentage of adults with no dental visits
Dental care coverage remains uncertain, leaving many adults to skip routine and necessary appointments.
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Top 5 states with most, fewest dentists per capita
As the connection between overall health and oral health becomes more apparent, dentists remain vital participants in healthcare.
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Average 1st year of dental school costs $50K+ & 5 more stats
Currently, there are 66 accredited dental schools in the U.S., according to the American Dental Association.
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CDC finds 44% of children have cavities: 5 stats
A recent CDC study found while the percentage of children with cavities dropped nationwide in 2016, the number of minority children with cavities remained high.
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Associate dentists earn $117K annually — 5 key stats on their salaries
On average, an associate dentist earns $117,446 annually, according to PayScale.
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53% of adults say their smile impacts their overall success: 3 insights
A recent Delta Dental survey questioned what aspects of an adult's life affect their confidence. Participants were surveyed about their oral health, relationships, earning optional and skin care.
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43% of rural Americans don't have access to dental care & 7 more statistics
Although Medicaid continues to expand throughout the U.S., there are still major gaps in access to dental care. West Virginia is one of the leading states lacking access to dental care, according to The Washington Post.
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10 statistics on oral surgery revenue per case
Here are 10 statistics on oral surgery revenue per case at ASCs, based on VMG Health's 2018 Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study.
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Top 6 reasons adults visit the dentist unexpectedly
A recent Delta Dental survey found 57 percent of Americans have made an unexpected visit to their dentist.
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What's the No. 1 most common chronic disease among children?
Access to dental care for all patients can be a challenge, especially for children of color, according to the Precinct Reporter Group.
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Americans value oral health over friendships: 5 quick facts
Americans regard oral health as most important to their lives, according to a Delta Dental survey.
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No. 1 healthcare provider Americans want to see more often? Dentist tops the list
A Delta Dental survey showed 42 percent of Americans would like to see their dentist more often.
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