title: A survey of private prosthodontic practice.
abstract: The data from a survey of private prosthodontic practitioners are reported in this article. The author provides a brief look at employment status, number of employees, time spent in the office, number of patient visits per week, gross billings, net income, and practice expenses of prosthodontic practices. In addition, the author has developed a profile for a median prosthodontic practice and practitioner.
authors.affiliation: Department of Growth, Development, and Structure, Southern Illinois University, School of Dental Medicine, Alton 62002, USA.
authors.forename: K W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Dickey
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003201:Computers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003797:Dental Staff / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003815:Dentists / Q000600:supply & distribution; D003816:Dentists, Women / Q000600:supply & distribution; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011331:Private Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011476:Prosthodontics / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce; D016526:Workload / Q000706:statistics & numerical data