Dentists in Shelby County, TN
Our directory lists 881 dental providers and practices in Shelby County, Tennessee (227 registered as organizations). With an estimated 910,530 residents (2024), that is about 9.7 listings per 10,000 people, above the statewide figure of 8.0. Listings are spread across 9 cities and towns.
Cities in Shelby County
- Memphis (547)
- Cordova (84)
- Germantown (83)
- Bartlett (73)
- Collierville (45)
- Arlington (22)
- Millington (19)
- Lakeland (7)
- Cordova (1)
Types of dental providers
| Primary specialty (NPI taxonomy) | Listings |
|---|---|
| General Dentistry | 756 |
| Orthodontics | 41 |
| Endodontics | 20 |
| Prosthodontics | 19 |
| Periodontics | 17 |
| Pediatric Dentistry | 11 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology | 9 |
| Dental Public Health | 3 |
| Dental Anesthesiology | 2 |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | 2 |
Community health centers in Shelby County
HRSA-funded health centers offer a sliding fee scale based on income. Not every site has a dental clinic, so call and ask.
- Administrative/Outreach Offices – 2595 Central Ave, Memphis
- ARcare - 156 – 6401 Poplar Ave, Suite 500, Memphis
- Broad Avenue Dental Center – 2953 Broad Ave, Memphis
- BROAD AVENUE HEALTH CENTER – 2861 Broad Ave, Memphis
- Frayser Health Center – 969 Frayser Blvd, Memphis
- Hickory Hill Health Center – 5366 Winchester Rd, Memphis
- MEMPHIS HEALTH CENTER, INC. – 360 E Eh Crump Blvd, Memphis
- MOBILE CLINIC – 2861 Broad Ave, Memphis
- Operation Outreach Homeless Health Center – 1325 Jefferson Ave, Memphis
- ORANGE MOUND HEALTH CENTER – 2569 Douglass Ave, Memphis
- Raleigh Health Center – 3481 Austin Peay Hwy, Memphis
- Salvation Army ARC – 2649 Kirby Whitten Rd, Memphis
- Synergy Treatment Centers – 2305 Airport Interchange Ave, Memphis
- THIRD STREET HEALTH CENTER – 3362 S 3rd St, Memphis
- Tri State Community Health Center – 3839 Lamar Ave, Memphis
- Tri State Community Health Center – 4041 Knight Arnold Rd, Memphis
- Union Avenue Extended Administrative site – 2670 Union Avenue Ext STE 1000, Memphis
- Warriors Center Residential Treatment Facility – 642 Semmes St, Memphis
- Whitehaven Health Center – 4593 Elvis Presley Blvd STE 101, Memphis
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Frequently asked questions
How many dentists are in Shelby County?
Our directory lists 881 dental providers and practices with an address in Shelby County, Tennessee, based on the NPI registry.
How many dentists per person does Shelby County have?
About 9.7 dental listings per 10,000 residents, using a 2024 Census population estimate of 910,530. The Tennessee average is 8.0.
Are there low-cost dental options in Shelby County?
There are 19 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 Tennessee · Dental care by state