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Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Dentist 621 644 655 685 669
Dentist, 3-year limited license 0 0 0 0 0

Geographic Distribution of Registered Licensees*

As of January 1, 2022

Dentist

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 242 Jefferson 58 Saratoga 178
Allegany 11 Kings 1,387 Schenectady 101
Bronx 280 Lewis 8 Schoharie 9
Broome 114 Livingston 24 Schuyler 6
Cattaraugus 24 Madison 31 Seneca 5
Cayuga 29 Monroe 574 Steuben 27
Chautauqua 60 Montgomery 23 St. Lawrence 34
Chemung 43 Nassau 2,114 Suffolk 1,142
Chenango 8 New York 2,631 Sullivan 30
Clinton 45 Niagara 96 Tioga 12
Columbia 19 Oneida 107 Tompkins 40
Cortland 13 Onondaga 335 Ulster 93
Delaware 10 Ontario 75 Warren 44
Dutchess 189 Orange 197 Washington 16
Erie 722 Orleans 6 Wayne 26
Essex 19 Oswego 30 Westchester 1,189
Franklin 18 Otsego 26 Wyoming 13
Fulton 16 Putnam 52 Yates 3
Genesee 18 Queens 1,579 NYS TOTAL 14,975
Greene 14 Rensselaer 69 OTHER US 3,346
Hamilton 0 Richmond 357 NON-US 99
Herkimer 16 Rockland 325 TOTAL 18,420

* Location reflects the licensee's primary mailing address on record with the Office of the Professions; the address is not necessarily the licensee's practice address. Although licensees must be registered to use the professional title or to practice within New York State, being registered does not mean the licensee is actively doing so.