2026 dental access report card
Dental access in Wyoming
From the U.S. Dental Access Report 2026 by Pete Johnson, founder of dentalist.ai. Source: federal NPPES registry (October 2026) and Census Vintage 2024 estimates. Updated October 21, 2026.
Overall access rank
25th of 51
75.2 dentists per 100k people (national: 80.2)
Pediatric access rank
38th of 51
10.2 pediatric dentists per 100k children (national: 14.9)
442
Registered dentists
366
Practice addresses
45
Cities and towns
11.3%
Specialist share
Specialty coverage
Dentists in Wyoming by primary registered specialty, with the per-100k rate next to the national rate.
| Specialty | Dentists | Per 100k | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatric dentistry | 13 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Orthodontics | 15 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Oral surgery | 12 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Endodontics | 5 | 0.9 | 2 |
| Periodontics | 5 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
| Prosthodontics | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
Where Wyoming's dentists concentrate
| City | Dentists | Pediatric |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | 86 | 5 |
| Casper | 70 | 4 |
| Sheridan | 28 | 1 |
| Jackson | 27 | 0 |
| Laramie | 24 | 0 |
frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Wyoming?
Wyoming has 442 NPI-registered dentists practicing at 366 addresses in 45 cities and towns, per the federal NPPES registry (October 2026). That is 75.2 dentists per 100,000 residents, against a national rate of 80.2.
How does Wyoming rank for dental access?
Wyoming ranks 25th of 51 for dentists per capita in the U.S. Dental Access Report 2026. For pediatric access it ranks 38th of 51, with 10.2 pediatric dentists per 100,000 children.
How many pediatric dentists does Wyoming have?
Wyoming has 13 NPI-registered pediatric dentists, roughly one for every 9,846 children in the state. The national average is one for every 6,705 children.
Counts are individual dentists' NPI registrations from the federal NPPES registry (October 2026), with deactivated registrations removed; they are not licensure data and can include dentists who have retired. Denominators: Census Vintage 2024 estimates. Full methodology in the national report.
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