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The Rise of the 6-Figure Dental Assistant: How EFDAs Are Reshaping Practice Economics
The Rise of the 6-Figure Dental Assistant: How EFDAs Are Reshaping Practice Economics https://www.dentaltown.com/messageboard/thread.aspx?s=2&f=102&t=392621 The days of dental assistants as low-wage, replaceable labor are disappearing. In major markets like Seattle, Expanded Function Dental Auxiliaries (EFDAs) are commanding wages of $50 to $60 per hour, with some assistants earning six figures. What started as sticker shock for many dentists has evolved into a broader reckoning with shifting market forces, practice models, and what it means to be a "producer" in the operatory. One Seattle…
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