South Dakota Dental Market
673 NPI-registered dental providers across South Dakota. 79 DSO-affiliated. #48 (48th) largest dental workforce in the United States.
Key counters
Top DSOs operating in South Dakota
Largest dental support organizations ranked by provider count across South Dakota locations. Canonicalized across legal- entity variations so franchise rollups display as one brand.
| Rank | DSO brand | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children's Dental Center | 13 |
| 2 | NEIGHBORHOOD DENTAL | 5 |
Top South Dakota metros by provider count
Highest-density dental markets in South Dakota. 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 South Dakota by provider count.
Practice composition
South Dakota 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 South Dakota?
- ProviderSignal tracks 673 NPI-registered dental providers in South Dakota, including general dentists, specialists, and hygienists. 149 hold an active license with the South Dakota dental board.
- How many DSO-affiliated practices are in South Dakota?
- 79 providers in South Dakota practice at DSO-affiliated locations, roughly 11.7% 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 South Dakota dental data?
- NPI registrations refresh weekly. South Dakota 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 South Dakota?
- 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 South Dakota territory view in the dashboard.
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