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8 BECKER'S DENTAL + DSO REVIEW // VOL. 2022 NO. 2 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS How much oral surgeons make in each state By Ariana Portalatin M assachusetts is the state where oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn the most, with the average annual sala- ry being $365,376, according to ZipRecruiter. Annual compensation for oral and maxillofacial surgeons by state: Alabama: $253,963 Alaska: $277,276 Arizona: $269,565 Arkansas: $291,057 California: $298,386 Colorado: $308,350 Connecticut: $282,355 Delaware: $303,905 Florida: $245,092 Georgia: $260,044 Hawaii: $290,832 Idaho: $280,188 Illinois: $289,487 Indiana: $267,836 Iowa: $255,414 Kansas: $258,574 Kentucky: $298,683 Louisiana: $259,140 Maine: $277,140 Maryland: $324,749 Massachusetts: $365,376 Michigan: $288,981 Minnesota: $267,208 Mississippi: $242,225 Missouri: $281,061 Montana: $272,367 Nebraska: $318,301 Nevada: $275,098 New Hampshire: $309,807 New Jersey: $273,520 New Mexico: $252,121 New York: $320,454 North Carolina: $262,246 North Dakota: $274,819 Ohio: $264,897 Oklahoma: $295,835 Oregon: $262,604 Pennsylvania: $273,801 Rhode Island: $278,664 South Carolina: $307,746 South Dakota: $266,795 Tennessee: $266,829 Texas: $271,196 Utah: $261,676 Vermont: $291,915 Virginia: $314,124 Washington: $332,248 West Virginia: $278,515 Wisconsin: $265,390 Wyoming: $286,882 n These dental roles will grow by a combined 71,100 jobs by 2030 By Ariana Portalatin D entists, dental assistants and dental hygienist jobs are expected to grow by 71,100 through 2030, according to new data from the Bu- reau of Labor Statistics. Employment outlook for dentists, dental assistants and dental hygienists: Dentists Number of jobs in 2020: 139,200 Job growth rate, 2020-30: 8 percent Employment change, 2020-30: 11,100 Dental assistants Number of jobs in 2020: 330,200 Job growth rate, 2020-30: 11 percent Employment change, 2020-30: 36,900 Dental hygienists Number of jobs in 2020: 206,100 Job growth rate, 2020-30: 11 percent Employment change, 2020-30: 23,100 n 3 billionaires in dentistry: Forbes By Ariana Portalatin Three dental leaders made Forbes' annual list of the world's richest people in 2022. Forbes used stock prices and exchange rates from March 11 to calculate net worths to com- pile a list of 2,668 billionaires. Three dental industry execs who made the list: No. 471: Thomas Straumann, who owns a 17 percent stake in Straumann Holding, the world's largest manufacturer of dental implants. Net worth: $5.6 billion No. 1,341: Christoph Zeller, who inherited den- tal products company Ivoclar Vivadent AG and served as CEO from 1990 to 2003. Net worth: $2.3 billion No. 2,190: Heikki Kyostila, president of global dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca. Net worth: $1.3 billion n