Dentists and dental staff in the US

  • HCP type directory
  • United States
Dentists and dental staff
291,386
Largest specialty
125,866
States and territories
56

There are 291,386 dentists and dental staff in the US, and general practice dentistries are the largest specialty among them.

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General practice dentistries are the largest group of dentists and dental staff in the US, with 125,866

By primary specialty, among 291,386 dentists and dental staff in the US. Dentists are second, with 93,878, and dental hygienists third, with 15,897.

Dentists and dental staff in the US by specialty

  1. Dentist93,878

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

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California has the most dentists and dental staff in the US, with 42,663

Texas is second with 21,845, and New York third with 18,528. Each state links to its own directory for this type.

States with the most dentists and dental staff
#StateDentists and dental staffShare of US total
1California42,66315%
2Texas21,8457%
3New York18,5286%
4Florida17,2356%
5Illinois11,6294%
6Pennsylvania10,7184%
7Michigan9,7073%
8Massachusetts8,9383%
9New Jersey8,8833%
10Ohio8,6833%

Top 10 of 56 states and territories

Dentists and dental staff in every other state and territory

Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)

Sources for dentists and dental staff in the US

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HCPs, types and specialtiesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

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Each HCP is counted once, under one type and their primary specialty, at the practice address on their NPI record. Counts refresh with every Dmand AI data release.

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How many dentists and dental staff are in the US?

291,386 dentists and dental staff have an active NPI and a US practice address. The largest specialties are general practice dentistries (125,866), dentists (93,878) and dental hygienists (15,897).

Which state has the most dentists and dental staff?

California, with 42,663. Texas is second with 21,845, and New York third with 18,528.

How can I contact dentists and dental staff in the US?

Dmand AI finds validated work emails, mobile numbers and practice phone numbers for dentists and dental staff in the US through healthcare waterfall enrichment, matched to the site where each one practices now. They are available with a free Dmand AI account: 30 days free, self-serve, no credit card.

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