2,950 NPI-registered dental providers across Oklahoma. 349 DSO-affiliated. The 27th largest dental workforce in the United States.
On local DSO competition, demographics, provider scarcity, and retirement-driven supply, Oklahoma 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).
Largest dental support organizations ranked by provider count across Oklahoma locations. Canonicalized across legal- entity variations so franchise rollups display as one brand.
| Rank | DSO brand | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OKC Dental Health Associates | 69 |
| 2 | Dental Depot | 49 |
| 3 | Lumio Dental | 44 |
| 4 | Ocean Dental | 18 |
| 5 | Comfort Dental | 14 |
| 6 | Heartland Dental | 13 |
| 7 | Aspen Dental | 12 |
| 8 | Hero Dental | 11 |
Highest-density dental markets in Oklahoma. Pin-drop each metro on the map in the dashboard to scope by 25-mile radius or specialty mix.
Top dental specialties practicing in Oklahoma by provider count.
Oklahoma 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.
Structural context for the 2,950 providers above: DSO landscape, regulatory baseline, Medicaid reimbursement, workforce outlook, trigger-event detail, and the data refresh cadence behind every count on this page.
Oklahoma is the twenty-eighth-most-populous state. The 2,950 dental providers tracked on this page concentrate in two main metro anchors: the Oklahoma City metropolitan area in the center of the state and the Tulsa metropolitan area in the northeast. Smaller markets include Lawton, Norman, and the Stillwater college town.
DSO penetration in Oklahoma runs at approximately 11.8%, in the upper-middle range of our data set. OKC Dental Health Associates leads with 69 providers, followed by Dental Depot at 49. What makes Oklahoma distinctive is that the top of the chain list is dominated by Oklahoma-native multi-office practices rather than national chains. Dental Depot (founded in Oklahoma City) is the second-largest Oklahoma chain in our roster.
Oklahoma dental licensing is administered by the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry. ProviderSignal pulls Oklahoma license data from the board's public license verification portal on a weekly cadence. The dataset includes license number, current status, license issue date, address, and disciplinary action history.
Oklahoma Medicaid dental is administered as SoonerCare, the state-specific Medicaid program branding. The fee schedule we ingest covers 97 D-codes, one of the narrower Medicaid dental schedules in our data set, published as a single rate table. The narrow coverage reflects Oklahoma's limited adult Medicaid dental benefit, with pediatric coverage broader than adult.
The fee schedule refreshes on a roughly quarterly cadence. Our pipeline re-checks the SoonerCare source every 90 days, so the reimbursement layer on the dashboard stays aligned with the current published rates within that window.
Retirement risk in Oklahoma is computed against the License First Issued date published by the Oklahoma Board. The 268 providers flagged on this page are those whose license tenure places them in the cohort statistically most likely to retire or sell their practice within the next 5 years.
Oklahoma's only ADA-accredited dental school is the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in Oklahoma City, which supplies the bulk of the in-state new-associate inflow.
The dashboard's trigger feed for Oklahoma concentrates on the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metros.
DSO acquisitions in Oklahoma tend to be Oklahoma- native consolidators (Dental Depot in particular) rather than national chains, which is a different actionable profile than markets dominated by out-of-state DSO expansion.
The Oklahoma data on this page is built from five sources, each refreshed on its own cadence:
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