Dentists in Forsyth County, NC
Our directory lists 381 dental providers and practices in Forsyth County, North Carolina (114 registered as organizations). With an estimated 398,143 residents (2024), that is about 9.6 listings per 10,000 people, below the statewide figure of 9.8. Listings are spread across 8 cities and towns.
Cities in Forsyth County
- Winston Salem (269)
- Kernersville (41)
- Clemmons (31)
- Winston Salem (25)
- Lewisville (9)
- Rural Hall (2)
- Pfafftown (2)
- Walkertown (2)
Types of dental providers
| Primary specialty (NPI taxonomy) | Listings |
|---|---|
| General Dentistry | 326 |
| Orthodontics | 20 |
| Periodontics | 12 |
| Endodontics | 9 |
| Pediatric Dentistry | 5 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | 4 |
| Prosthodontics | 3 |
| Dental Anesthesiology | 1 |
| Dental Public Health | 1 |
Community health centers in Forsyth County
HRSA-funded health centers offer a sliding fee scale based on income. Not every site has a dental clinic, so call and ask.
- United Health Centers @ Commons – 1430 Felicity Ln, Winston Salem
- United Health Centers @ Kernersville Road – 3051 Kernersville Rd, Winston Salem
- United Heatlh Centers @Peters Creek Parkway – 2101 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem
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Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Forsyth County?
Our directory lists 381 dental providers and practices with an address in Forsyth County, North Carolina, based on the NPI registry.
How many dentists per person does Forsyth County have?
About 9.6 dental listings per 10,000 residents, using a 2024 Census population estimate of 398,143. The North Carolina average is 9.8.
Are there low-cost dental options in Forsyth County?
There are 3 HRSA-funded health center sites in the county. They charge fees based on income; call to ask whether a site offers dental care.
Listings are matched to the county by ZIP code using the Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file; a ZIP that crosses county lines is assigned to the county holding most of its land, so counts are approximate. Sources: NPPES NPI registry (Oct 2026), U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county population estimates, HRSA health center sites. Other counties in North Carolina · Dental care by state