Dentists in Louisiana
2,761 dentists and 819 dental offices across 119 cities · 37 DSO-affiliated, 782 unverified.
Dentistry in Louisiana at a glance
WhoIsMyDentist tracks 2,761 dentists and 819 named dental offices in Louisiana, across 119 cities.
Ownership: 37 offices (5% of those we track) have an ownership classification backed by public records or a reviewed submission: 37 DSO or corporate-affiliated. The remaining 782 are not yet verified, which is not a statement that they are independent.
License checks: 21 of these dentists (under 1%) have been checked against Louisiana dental board records, and 17 of them hold a currently active license.
Largest corporate dental groups in Louisiana
5 corporate dental groups have at least one identified office in Louisiana, with offices in 22 of the 119 cities listed here. Ranked by offices identified through public records.
- Aspen Dental: 16 offices in 15 cities
- PDS Health: 13 offices in 11 cities
- Affordable Care: 6 offices in 6 cities
- Kool Smiles: 1 office in 1 city
- Specialized Dental Partners: 1 office in 1 city
Cities with the most dentists in Louisiana
- New Orleans: 367 dentists, 71 named offices
- Baton Rouge: 328 dentists, 112 named offices
- Metairie: 232 dentists, 56 named offices
- Shreveport: 227 dentists, 47 named offices
- Lafayette: 169 dentists, 56 named offices
- Lake Charles: 93 dentists, 24 named offices
- Slidell: 87 dentists, 22 named offices
- Monroe: 73 dentists, 27 named offices
- Mandeville: 65 dentists, 21 named offices
- Houma: 63 dentists, 19 named offices
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Frequently asked
How many dentists are there in Louisiana?
WhoIsMyDentist places 2,761 dentists in Louisiana, based on the practice address each reports to the federal NPI registry, across 119 cities.
How many dental offices are in Louisiana?
WhoIsMyDentist lists 819 dental offices across 119 cities in Louisiana, including 37 DSO-affiliated, 782 unverified.
How many dentists in Louisiana are independently owned vs DSO-affiliated?
Of the offices we classify in Louisiana, 0 are independently owned and 37 are DSO or corporate-affiliated. The rest are group practices or not yet verified.
Which DSOs have the most dental offices in Louisiana?
By offices identified through public records, the largest corporate dental groups in Louisiana are: Aspen Dental (16), PDS Health (13), Affordable Care (6), Kool Smiles (1), Specialized Dental Partners (1).
How do I check a Louisiana dentist's license?
Each dentist profile on WhoIsMyDentist shows the license status from Louisiana dental board records where we have checked it, with a link to the board's own lookup. So far 21 Louisiana dentists have been checked and 17 hold an active license.