Portland, OR · Dental Practices
Dental Practices in Portland, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 1,210 dentist offices in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area in 2023, employing 9,969 people with $647.7 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
1,210
22nd most of 387 US metro areas
9,969
8.2 per business, against 7.5 across all metros
$647.7 million
$64,968 per employee
68%
of businesses, against 73% across all metros
-0.5%
in the number of businesses (1,216 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Portland.
- Portland is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of dentist offices, 22nd of 387.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 8.2 employees.
- The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.
How VERA helps dental practices in Portland.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
Fill hygiene from your own patients
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Close the loop on follow-up visits
Patients who were asked to schedule and did not are listed with a scheduling nudge. The message says when, never why.
Answer the phone you cannot reach
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Questions
Dental Practices in Portland
How many dentist offices are there in Portland?
1,210 in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 9,969 people and paid $647.7 million in annual payroll.
Is the Portland market for dental practices growing?
By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 1,216 to 1,210 (-0.5%).
What does VERA do for dental practices in Portland?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Portland business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Dental Practices in other markets
Other Portland markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is dentist offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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