professionally active dentists worked in the US in 2025
1,057,600people worked in US offices of dentists in September 2026 (preliminary estimate)
1,057,600 people worked in US offices of dentists in September 2026 (preliminary estimate) (Sep 2026, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook)
People employed in US offices of dentists (September each year)
| Group | Employees |
|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 1048400 |
| Sep 2025 | 1049100 |
| Sep 2026 | 1057600 |
In plain words
What this number really says
1,057,600 people worked in US offices of dentists in September 2026 (preliminary estimate) (Sep 2026).
the latest figure (Sep 2026)
type of source
Why you can trust it. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: official data, government statistics office or regulator. BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted; (P) = preliminary
Key facts
- Period Sep 2026
- Region USA
- Company size All sizes
- Next data 31 Aug 2027
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Sep 2026
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How it was measured
- Publisher
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Source type
- Official data: Government statistics office or regulator
- What it measures
- 1,057,600 people worked in US offices of dentists in September 2026 (preliminary estimate)
- Data period
- Sep 2026 (ends 30 Sep 2026)
- Who is counted
- BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted; (P) = preliminary
- In the source's words
Series Title: All employees, thousands, offices of dentists, seasonally adjusted. Sep 2026: 1057.6 (P)
- Checked at source
- 23 Oct 2026: Read on data.bls.gov series CES6562120001; Sep 2026 is preliminary.
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- Public domain (US government work). Free to quote; cite BLS and the data year.
- Next expected update
- 31 Aug 2027 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, annual (wages each spring, projections each autumn))
- Original page
- data.bls.gov: Occupational Outlook Handbook
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