How many people search for dentists each month?

About 8,724,500 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "dentists atlanta".

Who already ranks for dentists searches?

0 dedicated directories and 2 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "dentists atlanta".

Local directory / United States / Data pulled 59 minutes ago

Dentists Directory in Atlanta, GA

A directory for dentists in Atlanta, GA, connecting patients with local dental professionals.

Verdict: Strong opportunity

There is strong demand for dental services in Atlanta, evidenced by a local search volume of 13,660. However, competition is significant, with four business sites and two aggregators dominating the top search results. Despite the crowded landscape, the directory can still find a foothold by targeting specific niches within dentistry.

Local searches: 13,660; per month; 8,724,500 nationally
Directories: 0; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 2; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: 1,549; within ~20 km

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'dentists', with the Atlanta keywords marked. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

dentists atlanta

Local / national

13,660 / 8,724,500

Easy keywords

11 of 18

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
dentist near me	1,830,000	49 medium	$13.92	commercial
dentist	1,000,000	65 hard	$14.17	informational
delta dentist	673,000	63 hard	$2.90	navigational
plan dentist	301,000	54 medium	$9.22	commercial
dentist insurance plan	301,000	54 medium	$9.22	commercial
dentist insurance	201,000	49 medium	$8.68	commercial
dentist peds near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	commercial
pedi dentist near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	navigational
pedia dentist near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	navigational
childs dentist near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	navigational
pedatric dentist near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	commercial
pediatric dentist near me	201,000	26 easy	$10.93	navigational
dentist atlanta local	3,600	13 easy	$14.67	commercial
atlanta dentist emergency local	1,900	0 easy	$16.13	commercial
cosmetic dentist atlanta local	1,300	38 medium	$10.40	commercial
pediatric dentist atlanta local	880	11 easy	$9.90	commercial
free dentist atlanta local	590	0 easy	$10.59	informational
dentist in east atlanta local	590	1 easy	$8.13	commercial

Competition

The live top 10 for 'dentists atlanta', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

1 of 9

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	atlantadentalspa.com Family Dentistry Atlanta, GA Business site 19,892/mo	Business site	19,892
2	zocdoc.com Best Guardian Dentists Near Me in Atlanta, GA Aggregator 7,201,917/mo	Aggregator	7,201,917
3	myatlantacosmeticdentist.com Our Office \| Our Team \| Dentist Atlanta GA Business site 155/mo	Business site	155
4	premierdentalcareofbuckhead.com Premier Dental Services in Brookhaven, Atlanta Content 156/mo	Content	156
5	bestcaredentalga.com Dental Office Atlanta, GA Business site 1,500/mo	Business site	1,500
6	yelp.com TOP 10 BEST Family Dentist in Atlanta, GA - Updated 2026 Aggregator 1,268,971,975/mo	Aggregator	1,268,971,975
7	buckheaddentalgroup.com Tooth Extractions / Oral Surgery \| Atlanta, GA Business site 898/mo	Business site	898
8	threebestrated.com 3 Best Dentists in Atlanta, GA - Expert Recommendations Content 447,707/mo	Content	447,707
9	imagixdental.com General Dentistry Services in Vinings Content 28,613/mo	Content	28,613

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Supply

Businesses matching 'dentists' on Google Maps within about 20 km of Atlanta, GA. This is what you could import on day one.

Google Maps data

1,549

businesses to list

Counted on Google's category "Dentist", which can be wider than the niche as you define it.

Best rated examples

Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur

Dentist

4.2 (2,323)
Great Expressions Dental Centers - Cascade

Dentist

4.3 (2,189)
Roberts Family Dental

Dentist

4.9 (2,070)
Pure Dental Health

Dentist

4.5 (1,784)
Buckhead Cosmetic & Family Dentistry

Cosmetic dentist

4.9 (1,746)

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

AtlantaDentalHub
SmileFinderATL
DentistConnectGA

Monetization

featured listings

Charge dentists for featured placements in search results to increase visibility.

$500 to $2,000 / mo after a year