Dentists' gross hourly billings up 6%

The average hourly gross billings for solo dentists in private practice was $572 per practice hour in 2023, an increase over $539 per hour in 2022, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Billing data for 2023 was collected from the ADA's 2024 "Survey of Dental Practice," which surveyed 60,975 private practice dentists in the U.S. The results reflect 2023 operation statistics.

Here is the average gross billings per practice hour compared from 2023 to 2022:

General practitioners

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2023: $534

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2022: $490

Change: Increase of $44 per hour

Specialists

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2023: $689

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2022: $711

Change: Decrease of $22 per hour

All dentists

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2023: $572

Average gross billings per practice hour in 2022: $539

Change: Increase of $33 per hour

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