The field of dentistry is projected to continue to grow and evolve over the next several decades, and many predict that the future workforce will include a greater number of Millennials. Despite this, the research findings are mixed. The profession will need more research on the type of work that will be needed in the coming years. For instance, monitoring the treatment patterns of patients by age is essential in determining what dentists will need in the future. This research is critical in preparing dentists for the demands of the industry.