Dentists in Missouri
4,045 dentists and 1,298 dental offices across 204 cities · 4 independent, 94 DSO-affiliated, 1200 unverified.
Dentistry in Missouri at a glance
WhoIsMyDentist tracks 4,045 dentists and 1,298 named dental offices in Missouri, across 204 cities.
Ownership: 98 offices (8% of those we track) have an ownership classification backed by public records or a reviewed submission: 94 DSO or corporate-affiliated, 4 confirmed independent. The remaining 1,200 are not yet verified, which is not a statement that they are independent.
License checks: 3,005 of these dentists (74%) have been checked against Missouri dental board records, and 2,998 of them hold a currently active license.
Largest corporate dental groups in Missouri
8 corporate dental groups have at least one identified office in Missouri, with offices in 47 of the 204 cities listed here. Ranked by offices identified through public records.
- Aspen Dental: 29 offices in 26 cities
- PDS Health: 24 offices in 13 cities
- Affordable Care: 10 offices in 10 cities
- Celebrate Dental & Braces: 8 offices in 7 cities
- Smile Doctors: 8 offices in 8 cities
- Specialized Dental Partners: 6 offices in 6 cities
- Heartland Dental: 5 offices in 5 cities
- Smile Brands: 4 offices in 3 cities
Cities with the most dentists in Missouri
- Saint Louis: 590 dentists, 152 named offices
- Kansas City: 542 dentists, 116 named offices
- Springfield: 242 dentists, 67 named offices
- Columbia: 154 dentists, 45 named offices
- St Louis: 108 dentists, 23 named offices
- Lees Summit: 107 dentists, 48 named offices
- Independence: 105 dentists, 35 named offices
- Chesterfield: 88 dentists, 38 named offices
- Joplin: 87 dentists, 26 named offices
- Saint Peters: 78 dentists, 31 named offices
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Frequently asked
How many dentists are there in Missouri?
WhoIsMyDentist places 4,045 dentists in Missouri, based on the practice address each reports to the federal NPI registry, across 204 cities.
How many dental offices are in Missouri?
WhoIsMyDentist lists 1,298 dental offices across 204 cities in Missouri, including 4 independent, 94 DSO-affiliated, 1200 unverified.
How many dentists in Missouri are independently owned vs DSO-affiliated?
Of the offices we classify in Missouri, 4 are independently owned and 94 are DSO or corporate-affiliated. The rest are group practices or not yet verified.
Which DSOs have the most dental offices in Missouri?
By offices identified through public records, the largest corporate dental groups in Missouri are: Aspen Dental (29), PDS Health (24), Affordable Care (10), Celebrate Dental & Braces (8), Smile Doctors (8).
How do I check a Missouri dentist's license?
Each dentist profile on WhoIsMyDentist shows the license status from Missouri dental board records where we have checked it, with a link to the board's own lookup. So far 3,005 Missouri dentists have been checked and 2,998 hold an active license.