Dentists in Missouri
4,618 verified practices across 295 metro areas
U.S. Dental Access Report 2026
Missouri Dental Access Snapshot
69.6
dentists per 100k people
9.3
pediatric dentists per 100k children
14.8%
specialist share
5.7:1
general-to-specialist ratio
NPI-registered dentists: 4,348 · Practice locations: 3,049
Dentists are individual NPI registrations with a dental taxonomy; counts are registry-based, not licensure-based, and can include dentists who have retired without deactivating their NPI.
Top metro areas
Saint Louis
591 verified practices
Kansas City
556 verified practices
Springfield
249 verified practices
Columbia
159 verified practices
Lees Summit
132 verified practices
Independence
122 verified practices
Chesterfield
110 verified practices
Joplin
105 verified practices
St Louis
98 verified practices
Saint Peters
93 verified practices
O Fallon
90 verified practices
Blue Springs
75 verified practices
Florissant
70 verified practices
Saint Charles
67 verified practices
Cape Girardeau
64 verified practices
Saint Joseph
61 verified practices
Jefferson City
54 verified practices
Fort Leonard Wood
48 verified practices
Wentzville
48 verified practices
Gladstone
47 verified practices
Arnold
46 verified practices
Creve Coeur
45 verified practices
Poplar Bluff
44 verified practices
Washington
44 verified practices
Practices in Missouri
48 of 4,618 NPI-verified practices, owner-claimed first. Open a metro area above to see more.