Georgia Dental Market
9,620 NPI-registered dental providers across Georgia. 1,454 DSO-affiliated. The 15th largest dental workforce in the United States.
Key counters
On local DSO competition, demographics, provider scarcity, and retirement-driven supply, Georgia positions average against the public national benchmark for general dental practices (2.5-5x EBITDA, 65-85% of collections).
Market-attractiveness positioning vs the public national benchmark, derived from local competition, demographics, and consolidation. Not a transaction comp and not a practice-specific valuation. Apply to the practice's own normalized financials. Benchmark ranges are public (Levin, FOCUS, BizBuySell).
Top DSOs operating in Georgia
Largest dental support organizations ranked by provider count across Georgia locations. Canonicalized across legal- entity variations so franchise rollups display as one brand.
| Rank | DSO brand | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heartland Dental | 165 |
| 2 | AU DENTAL ASSOCIATES | 129 |
| 3 | Aspen Dental | 99 |
| 4 | Dentistry for Children | 75 |
| 5 | Affordable Dentures | 66 |
| 6 | Sage Dental | 50 |
| 7 | CANDLER ROAD DENTAL, PC | 43 |
| 8 | Great Expressions | 43 |
Top Georgia metros by provider count
Highest-density dental markets in Georgia. Pin-drop each metro on the map in the dashboard to scope by 25-mile radius or specialty mix.
Specialty mix
Top dental specialties practicing in Georgia by provider count.
Practice composition
Georgia 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.
Frequently asked
- How many dentists practice in Georgia?
- ProviderSignal tracks 6,665 active dentists in Georgia, general dentists and specialists, among 9,620 NPI-registered dental providers in all once hygienists, assistants and the organization NPIs practices file are counted. 5,284 hold an active license with the Georgia dental board.
- How many DSO-affiliated practices are in Georgia?
- 1,454 providers in Georgia practice at DSO-affiliated locations, roughly 15.1% of the state's total dental workforce. ProviderSignal canonicalizes 200+ DSO brands across state-by-state legal-entity variations so affiliated providers roll up to one brand identity.
- How current is the Georgia dental data?
- NPI registrations refresh weekly. Georgia dental board data refreshes on the cadence the board publishes; licence status was last confirmed Nov 2, 2026. 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 Georgia?
- 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 Georgia territory view in the dashboard.
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