North Texas Dentistry Special Issue 2018 NTD SP ISSUE 2018 DE | Page 6

Two years ago,
49.1%
female.
of young dentists emerging from training were
33%
quadrupled.
by 2020 , the
GIG ECONOMY
will include
40% of all
U.S. workers
98%
of Texas dentists will be
retiring in the next decade.
say they will read
online reviews before
choosing a dentist.
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$54,550
14%
Texas Department of State Health Services, 2014
of survey respondents
$220,892
Dental student loan debt has almost
1990
2014
The National Survey of Children’s Health found that
of Texas children
HAVE NEVER SEEN
A DENTIST.
(NSCH 2003)