Should Dentists Worry About Income Privacy With Peers?

2026-06-18T00:00:00-04:00

Should I worry about other dentists knowing how much money I make? No, and I'll tell you the part that surprises people: nobody really cares. When dentists get into a room together, some make more and some make less, and everyone figures out fast that they're on completely separate tracks. Money stops being a scoreboard and starts being what it actually is, a means to build new capabilities and new opportunities. The fear of being judged on your numbers is almost entirely in your head. Worse, that fear keeps a lot of dentists from ever getting honest help, because they'd rather [...]