Top 10 biggest dental stories halfway through 2022

Some of the most-read dental stories reported by Becker's so far this year covered salary, workplace violence, staffing and supply chain shortages. 

Here are the top 10 most read stories so far this year:

1. How much dental assistants, hygienists make in each state
2. Dentist salary vs. average household income in each state
3. 2 Texas dentists die after dental office shooting; Suspect charged with murder
4. Michigan man awarded $2.75M after botched dental surgery
5. 16 US dental schools ranked among best in the world
6. Dentists now required to give good faith estimates: 7 things to know
7. How much oral surgeons make in each state
8. 3 billionaires in dentistry: Forbes
9. Lidocaine shortage could delay dental surgeries: 3 things to know
10. Dental hygienists joined the Great Resignation — why aren't they coming back?