美国牙医,特别是在得克萨斯州,由于报销率低、费用上涨和人员短缺,面临关闭。 U.S. dentists, especially in Texas, face closures due to low reimbursements, rising costs, and staffing shortages.

2026年初,美国牙医面临日益严重的财政和业务挑战,一项调查显示,13%的牙医考虑关闭或出售他们的做法,原因是保险报销率低、成本上升和人员短缺。 In early 2026, U.S. dentists face mounting financial and operational challenges, with a survey revealing 13% considering closing or selling their practices due to low insurance reimbursements, rising costs, and staffing shortages. 美国牙医协会的报告强调,这些压力是对实行可持续性的主要威胁,在德克萨斯等州尤其如此,在德克萨斯州,医疗援助计划欺诈调查和偿还问题加剧了压力。 The American Dental Association’s report highlights these pressures as key threats to practice sustainability, particularly in states like Texas, where Medicaid fraud investigations and reimbursement issues intensify strain. 与此同时,得克萨斯州居民在牙科护理方面的支出略高于全国平均水平,州和联邦预算压力威胁着医疗援助计划的资金,影响人们获得护理。 Meanwhile, Texas residents spend slightly more on dental care than the national average, and state and federal budget pressures threaten Medicaid funding, affecting access to care.