Byte-Sized Dental News & Data Haven’t had the chance to catch up on what’s been going on in the dental industry? In this week’s Dental Industry Summary, beyond the usual democratization of data, we cover mental health awareness, dentists retirement age and more. Want to continue seeing curated news and stats? Subscribe for free Forward to a friend INDUSTRY NEWS Top Stories Get the latest in dentistry news curated by us. Are US Dentists Putting Off Retirement? The ADA Health Policy Institute recently conducted a study that found U.S. dentists are staying in practice longer than ever before. The average retirement age has risen to 68.9 years—up from 64.7 in 2001. With nearly half of the dentists who retired in 2023 being 70 or older, this trend highlights a shift in how dental professionals approach their careers, opting to extend their working years beyond traditional retirement timelines. But what does this mean for the future of the industry? With longer careers come ...
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