r/Dentists
Dentists.
Founded September 2011 · Public — anyone can post
This is a place for dental professionals to ask questions to each other. Dentists, hygienists, oral surgeons, dental students, front office staff, etc.
Members
28,825
29K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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Comments per post
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Growth · 7d
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Growth · 30d
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Promo tolerance
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Last post
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Distinct posters
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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
Tracking since Sep 7 — growth charts appear after a week of history.
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.
| Format | Share of posts | Avg score |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 60% | 41 |
| Discussion | 18% | 100 |
| Rant | 12% | 71 |
| Lessons / story | 7% | 56 |
| News / link | 2% | 41 |
| Promo | 2% | 0 |
Based on 68 posts sampled in September 2026. A sample, not the full history.
- Median score
- 26
- Top 10% score
- 125
- Text posts
- 90%
- Got no replies
- 16%
- Busiest windows
- Sun 14:00 UTC, Sun 16:00 UTC
What a good comment looks like here
- — Provides specific, actionable advice or explanations
- — Draws on personal experience or professional expertise
- — Uses analogies to explain complex dental concepts
- — Engages directly with the original poster's question or concern
- — Offers ethical perspectives on practice management
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r/Dentists — frequently asked
How many members does r/Dentists have?
r/Dentists has 28,825 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 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?
We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/Dentists yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 7; the chart fills in as history accumulates.
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?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/Dentists's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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