State market intelligence

Wisconsin Dental Market

4,940 NPI-registered dental providers across Wisconsin. 289 DSO-affiliated. #19 (19th) largest dental workforce in the United States.

Key counters

4,940
Total dental providers in Wisconsin
289
DSO-affiliated (~5.9% of workforce)
12
Licenses expiring in next 12 months
944
Approaching retirement

Top DSOs operating in Wisconsin

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

RankDSO brandProviders
1Heartland Dental51
2Quirt Family Dentistry50
3Applewhite Dental Wisconsin22
4Advanced Dental Specialists20
5Deerwood Orthodontics20
6Kristo Ltd15
7Bubon & Associates Orthodontics15
8LMG Inc9

Top Wisconsin metros by provider count

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

Milwaukee
438 providers
Madison
268 providers
Green Bay
230 providers
Waukesha
211 providers
Appleton
163 providers
Kenosha
134 providers
Eau Claire
114 providers
Brookfield
112 providers
Wausau
108 providers
Wauwatosa
92 providers

Specialty mix

Top dental specialties practicing in Wisconsin by provider count.

General Dentist
3,057
Dental Hygienist
944
Orthodontics
298
Oral Surgery
216
Pediatric Dentist
180
Endodontics
113

Practice composition

Wisconsin 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.

2,159
Solo practices
666
Small groups (2-3)
512
Medium groups (4-10)
573
Large groups (11+)

Frequently asked

How many dentists practice in Wisconsin?
ProviderSignal tracks 4,940 NPI-registered dental providers in Wisconsin, including general dentists, specialists, and hygienists. 2,951 hold an active license with the Wisconsin dental board.
How many DSO-affiliated practices are in Wisconsin?
289 providers in Wisconsin practice at DSO-affiliated locations, roughly 5.9% 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 Wisconsin dental data?
NPI registrations refresh weekly. Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
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 Wisconsin territory view in the dashboard.

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