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r/Dentists

Dentists.

Founded September 2011 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Oct 7

This is a place for dental professionals to ask questions to each other. Dentists, hygienists, oral surgeons, dental students, front office staff, etc.

Members

30,300

30K

Online now

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not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

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no sample yet

Comments per post

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no sample yet

Growth · 7d

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not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

+5.1%

+1.5K members · ≈30d

Promo tolerance

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not assessed yet

Last post

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no sample yet

Distinct posters

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no sample yet

Tracking since Sep 7 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

What works in r/Dentists

Every post in a recent sample, labelled by format. Share is how much of the sample used that format; average score is how it performed.

FormatShare of postsAvg score
Question30%45
Discussion26%29
Lessons / story17%73
News / link11%20
Rant11%83
How-to1%347
Show & tell1%262
Tool comparison1%46

Based on 70 posts sampled in September 2026. A sample, not the full history.

Median score
24
Top 10% score
123
Text posts
89%
Got no replies
17%
Busiest windows
Mon 12:00 UTC, Mon 13:00 UTC

What a good comment looks like here

  • — Provides specific medical or technical explanations
  • — Shares first-hand professional experience or anecdotes
  • — Offers direct advice or solutions based on expertise
  • — Uses analogies to explain complex concepts
  • — Expresses strong opinions backed by professional judgment
  • — Engages in debate or clarification with other professionals

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r/Dentists — frequently asked

How many members does r/Dentists have?

r/Dentists has 30,300 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 7. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/Dentists growing?

Over the last ≈30 days r/Dentists changed by +5.1% — a gain of 1.5K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".

How active is r/Dentists?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/Dentists yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/Dentists created?

r/Dentists was founded in September 2011 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/Dentists?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Dentists yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/Dentists for mentions?

Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/Dentists into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.

Can my AI agent read r/Dentists's stats?

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r/Dentists Subreddit Stats — 30.3K members, +5.1% in 30d