General Dentist vs Family Medicine

A detailed comparison of General Dentist and Family Medicine based on real physician experiences, satisfaction ratings, and lifestyle insights.

General Dentist
Average Satisfaction
3.9/5
Would Choose Again
87%
Survey Responses
15

What physicians say:

"I love my job. It is great. "
"More CE hours paid by the organizaton"
"Less administrative burden"
Family Medicine
Average Satisfaction
4.0/5
Would Choose Again
88%
Survey Responses
8

What physicians say:

"Variety of cases, long term relationship with patients "
"Variety and ability to focus on certain areas I really enjoy, like derm, do lots of procedures including colonoscopy "
"Better EMR to make charting smoother and more efficient "

Key Differences

  • Satisfaction: General Dentist (3.9/5) vs Family Medicine (4.0/5)
  • Career Choice: 87% of General Dentist vs 88% of Family Medicine physicians would choose their specialty again
  • Response Volume: Based on 15 General Dentist and 8 Family Medicine physician responses