Dentists in Maryland
5,345 dentists and 1,854 dental offices across 187 cities · 5 independent, 58 DSO-affiliated, 1791 unverified.
Dentistry in Maryland at a glance
WhoIsMyDentist tracks 5,345 dentists and 1,854 named dental offices in Maryland, across 187 cities.
Ownership: 63 offices (3% of those we track) have an ownership classification backed by public records or a reviewed submission: 58 DSO or corporate-affiliated, 5 confirmed independent. The remaining 1,791 are not yet verified, which is not a statement that they are independent.
License checks: 108 of these dentists (2%) have been checked against Maryland dental board records, and 76 of them hold a currently active license.
Largest corporate dental groups in Maryland
8 corporate dental groups have at least one identified office in Maryland, with offices in 35 of the 187 cities listed here. Ranked by offices identified through public records.
- Aspen Dental: 19 offices in 17 cities
- Smile Doctors: 17 offices in 15 cities
- Dental Care Alliance: 10 offices in 8 cities
- PDS Health: 4 offices in 3 cities
- Affordable Care: 2 offices in 2 cities
- Dental Dreams: 2 offices in 1 city
- Heartland Dental: 2 offices in 2 cities
- Specialized Dental Partners: 2 offices in 2 cities
Cities with the most dentists in Maryland
- Baltimore: 795 dentists, 194 named offices
- Bethesda: 342 dentists, 44 named offices
- Silver Spring: 310 dentists, 109 named offices
- Rockville: 260 dentists, 91 named offices
- Gaithersburg: 160 dentists, 75 named offices
- Frederick: 152 dentists, 64 named offices
- Columbia: 146 dentists, 64 named offices
- Annapolis: 134 dentists, 43 named offices
- Laurel: 102 dentists, 38 named offices
- Ellicott City: 101 dentists, 36 named offices
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Frequently asked
How many dentists are there in Maryland?
WhoIsMyDentist places 5,345 dentists in Maryland, based on the practice address each reports to the federal NPI registry, across 187 cities.
How many dental offices are in Maryland?
WhoIsMyDentist lists 1,854 dental offices across 187 cities in Maryland, including 5 independent, 58 DSO-affiliated, 1791 unverified.
How many dentists in Maryland are independently owned vs DSO-affiliated?
Of the offices we classify in Maryland, 5 are independently owned and 58 are DSO or corporate-affiliated. The rest are group practices or not yet verified.
Which DSOs have the most dental offices in Maryland?
By offices identified through public records, the largest corporate dental groups in Maryland are: Aspen Dental (19), Smile Doctors (17), Dental Care Alliance (10), PDS Health (4), Affordable Care (2).
How do I check a Maryland dentist's license?
Each dentist profile on WhoIsMyDentist shows the license status from Maryland dental board records where we have checked it, with a link to the board's own lookup. So far 108 Maryland dentists have been checked and 76 hold an active license.