State market intelligence

Florida Dental Market

15,465 NPI-registered dental providers across Florida. 1,259 DSO-affiliated. #4 (4th) largest dental workforce in the United States.

Key counters

15,465
Total dental providers in Florida
1,259
DSO-affiliated (~8.1% of workforce)
40
Licenses expiring in next 12 months
2,493
Approaching retirement

Top DSOs operating in Florida

Largest dental support organizations ranked by provider count across Florida locations. Canonicalized across legal- entity variations so franchise rollups display as one brand.

RankDSO brandProviders
1Heartland Dental575
2Coast Dental114
3TDN Dentistry54
4Affordable Dentures30
5Prime Pediatric Dental Group28
6CDPG Dental24
7Shoopak Orthodontics21
8Dynamic Dental Health Associates20

Top Florida metros by provider count

Highest-density dental markets in Florida. Pin-drop each metro on the map in the dashboard to scope by 25-mile radius or specialty mix.

Miami
1,064 providers
Jacksonville
746 providers
Tampa
665 providers
Orlando
579 providers
Gainesville
404 providers
Boca Raton
302 providers
Naples
294 providers
Sarasota
265 providers
Hialeah
256 providers
Fort Myers
254 providers

Specialty mix

Top dental specialties practicing in Florida by provider count.

General Dentist
10,391
Orthodontics
1,133
Pediatric Dentist
1,071
Oral Surgery
859
Endodontics
731
Dental Hygienist
651

Practice composition

Florida dental practices grouped by size bucket. Solo practitioners are typically the highest acquisition value for brokers and DSO biz dev teams; large groups carry the highest-volume supply-rep accounts.

7,986
Solo practices
1,542
Small groups (2-3)
864
Medium groups (4-10)
415
Large groups (11+)

Frequently asked

How many dentists practice in Florida?
ProviderSignal tracks 15,465 NPI-registered dental providers in Florida, including general dentists, specialists, and hygienists. 6,517 hold an active license with the Florida dental board.
How many DSO-affiliated practices are in Florida?
1,259 providers in Florida practice at DSO-affiliated locations, roughly 8.1% of the state's total dental workforce. ProviderSignal canonicalizes 90+ DSO brands across state-by-state legal-entity variations so affiliated providers roll up to one brand identity.
How current is the Florida dental data?
NPI registrations refresh weekly. Florida dental board data refreshes on the cadence the board itself publishes. Most boards refresh weekly, some quarterly. CMS Medicare Part B billing covers the most recent 11 years. Federal OIG exclusion records refresh monthly.
Where do I get provider-level data for Florida?
The aggregate counts on this page are free and public. Provider-level access (names, NPIs, license numbers, expiration dates, practice addresses, DSO affiliations, CMS billing history, and trigger-event alerts) requires a ProviderSignal subscription. Start a free 7-day trial to access the Florida territory view in the dashboard.

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