The average out-of-pocket cost to visit a dentist in Alaska is $153.74, the highest of any state, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub.
The data was collected as part of the site's "2023's Best & Worst States for Health Care" ranking, which was published July 31.
Here is the annual average out-of-pocket cost for dental visits by state:
Alabama: $102.06
Alaska: $153.74
Arizona: $101.03
Arkansas: $63.93
California: $125.80
Colorado: $111.24
Connecticut: $114.28
Delaware: $132.12
District of Columbia: $105.20
Florida: $100.90
Georgia: $106.06
Hawaii: $97.93
Idaho: $87.72
Illinois: $120.49
Indiana: $105.67
Iowa: $91.72
Kansas: $97.53
Kentucky: $90.92
Louisiana: $116.35
Maine: $107.33
Maryland: $100.06
Massachusetts: $143.24
Michigan: $110.53
Minnesota: $91.80
Mississippi: $130.43
Missouri: $98.92
Montana: $104.95
Nebraska: $95.69
Nevada: $104.02
New Hampshire: $152.18
New Jersey: $108.21
New Mexico: $107.58
New York: $124.37
North Carolina: $131.76
North Dakota: $96.93
Ohio: $97.27
Oklahoma: $109.86
Oregon: $119.82
Pennsylvania: $104.13
Rhode Island: $117.33
South Carolina: $92.57
South Dakota: $98.38
Tennessee: $98.05
Texas: $109.03
Utah: $94.04
Vermont: $136.78
Virginia: $116.08
Washington: $133.44
West Virginia: $103.41
Wisconsin: $119.84
Wyoming: $103.19
