... dental assistants and there seems to be a statewide shortage here in Tennessee. Bruce Smoler, DDS. Smoler Smiles Family & Implant Dentistry (Westland, Mich.): We are planning on continuing our investment ...06 February 2023

The U.S. is in need of 11,909 dental practitioners to relieve shortage areas, according to data from the Health Resources and Services Administration. Here are the number of dental professional shortage ...03 February 2023

... contributing to workforce shortages in the dental industry. 2. North Central Michigan College in Petoskey created a nine-week accelerated dental assistant program to address labor shortages. 3. Nevada ...03 February 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $265,390 Orthodontists: $248,958 There are 2,753 active general dentists in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has 137 dental professional shortage areas. The state received a score of ...03 February 2023

... grapples with ongoing shortages, the demand across several specialties  is expected to grow, including general dentists, oral surgeons, endodontists and orthodontists. The HRSA projected in its "Oral Health ...02 February 2023

... category include dental professionals per capita, the share of population living in dental health professional shortage areas and Medicaid dental benefits for nonelderly adults.  Categories in the oral ...01 February 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $262,604 Orthodontists: $300,569 There are 2,245 active general dentists in Oregon. Oregon has 150 dental professional shortage areas. The state received a score of 25 out ...27 January 2023

... program to help alleviate the national dental assistant shortage.  8. The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry in Memphis received a $52.9 million grant to increase the ...23 January 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $267,836 Orthodontists: $250,204 There are 2,623 active general dentists in Indiana.  Indiana has 109 dental professional shortage areas. Indiana received a score of 27 out ...20 January 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $269,565 Orthodontists: $251,818 There are 3,344 active general dentists in Arizona.  Arizona has 220 dental professional shortage areas. Arizona received a score of nine ...19 January 2023

... issues and how they both relate to overall health. Columbia University in New York City established a dual degree in dentistry and engineering. The program aims to alleviate a shortage of scientists ...17 January 2023

... $273,520 Orthodontists: $256,272 There are 5,506 active general dentists in New Jersey.  New Jersey has 36 dental professional shortage areas. New Jersey received a score of 24 out of 32 for ...13 January 2023

... the shortage of dental assistants in the area, according to CCX Media. The facility will allow the college to double the amount of students enrolled in its dental assistant program. Delta Dental of Minnesota ...11 January 2023

Columbia University in New York City recently launched a dual degree in dentistry and engineering.  The first-of-its-kind program seeks to alleviate a shortage of scientists in the dental industry ...09 January 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $277,276 Orthodontists: $311,188 There are 470 active general dentists in Alaska.  Alaska has 317 dental professional shortage areas. Alaska received a score of 27 out of ...04 January 2023

The dental industry is still dealing with a shortage of providers exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly dental assistants and hygienists.  A recent poll from the American Dental Association ...03 January 2023

A nonprofit dental clinic in Vermont is pausing its services because of a lack of qualified employees, VTDigger reported Jan. 2.  South Royalton-based HealthHUB's mobile dental clinic was given a $350,000 ...03 January 2023

Alaska is the most difficult place for employers to hire, according to personal finance website WalletHub, and there are 318 dental health professional shortage areas there. WalletHub examined the ...03 January 2023

...  Oral surgeons: $289,487 Orthodontists: $262,708 There are 7,154 active general dentists in Illinois.  Illinois has 247 dental professional shortage areas. Illinois received a score of 22 ...29 December 2022

... $175,140 Oral surgeons: $365,376 Orthodontists: $330,321 There are 4,201 active general dentists in Massachusetts.  Massachusetts has 59 dental professional shortage areas. Massachusetts ...28 December 2022