COVID-19 Economic Impact on Dental Practices

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COVID-19 Economic Impact on Dental Practices

To measure the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. dental economy, the ADA Health Policy Institute has initiated a regular poll of dentists on economic conditions during the pandemic. The poll quantifies how COVID-19 has shaped dentists' delivery of care, financial sustainability, and overall attitude toward their profession.

COVID-19 Poll

All practicing dentists are encouraged to be part of this poll. Enroll now.

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Private Practice Results

Results from private practice dentists on patient volume, PPE, economic relief, and more.

Reports, webinars, and highlights

Public Health Results

Dentists in public health settings reveal how COVID-19 impacts delivery of care.

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Tableau Dashboard

Customize poll data by dentist age and specialty, type of practice, and state.

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COVID-19 Among Dentists

JADA article co-authored by HPI analyzes COVID-19 infection risks among U.S. dentists.

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Long-Term Economic Impact

HPI uses multiple scenarios to project COVID-19’s impact on future dental care spending.

Projections research brief

Dental Hygiene Trends

HPI teamed with ADHA to measure pandemic employment trends among dental hygienists.

See journal articles and webinar