Yamhill County Dental Society

What Yamhill County Dental Society does

Yamhill County Dental Society (YCDS) is a nonprofit professional dental association founded in 2011 and headquartered in McMinnville, Oregon. Its stated mission is to improve the overall health of Yamhill County citizens through the detection, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases. The Society serves two principal constituencies: its member dentists practicing in Yamhill County, and the broader county population — particularly underserved residents and school-aged children — who receive community oral health services.

YCDS operates a portfolio of community programs alongside its member-facing services. On the member side, it runs a membership program with a downloadable member directory and hosts recurring educational meetings throughout the year covering various aspects of dentistry, including a 2020 Medical Emergencies Course. On the community side, it conducts annual school-based oral health screenings in partnership with administrators from every school district in Yamhill County, organizes community treatment outreach events with Yamhill County Public Health and Love INC that have screened approximately 100 community members per coordinated event, and runs a community oral health education initiative focused on caries prevention. The Society also publishes downloadable resources such as its YCDS Work Plan. Its underlying technology footprint is minimal: the organization uses a standard informational website (yamhillcountydentalsociety.com) sponsored by dental marketing vendor WEO Media, with no proprietary platform, software product, or API.

The Society's business model is nonprofit and membership-based. It does not sell commercial products or services; it generates operating revenue (not disclosed) from member dentist dues, donations, and likely local grants, and reinvests it in member benefits and community programming. Its go-to-market is purely regional — confined to Yamhill County, Oregon — and its distribution is anchored in direct relationships with school districts, county public health authorities, and local faith- and service-based nonprofits. Marketing is conducted through the Society's website and in-person educational and outreach events. The organization is governed by a board led by Dr. Mark Miller, President, who also operates an independent family and cosmetic dental practice in Carlton.

Name

Yamhill County Dental Society

Legal name

Yamhill County Dental Society

Website

https://yamhillcountydentalsociety.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Yamhill County Dental Society is a nonprofit professional dental association founded in 2011 in McMinnville, Oregon. It serves member dentists and Yamhill County residents through school-based screenings, community treatment outreach for underserved populations, and oral health education programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Dental Association Services

NAICS

Voluntary Health Organizations (813212), Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (81393)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

School/Community-Based Preventive Dental Programs (HLABAHAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Community & Public Health Dentistry Clinics (FQHC/School-Based/Nonprofit) (HLABAAAF)

Keywords

• Dental society services
• Oral health screening
• Community dental outreach
• Dental association membership
• Preventive dental education

Headquarters

HQ city

Mcminnville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Yamhill County Dental Society is a nonprofit professional association that provides a dentist membership program, recurring educational meetings for member dentists, and a coordinated set of community oral health programs including school-based screenings, mobile community treatment outreach for underserved residents, and preventive oral health education across Yamhill County, Oregon. The society does not sell commercial products or services; its value is delivered through collective member action, an Outreach Coordinator, and partnerships with schools, public health agencies, and local nonprofits.

Product overview

Yamhill County Dental Society operates as a professional membership organization rather than a technology product company. The society provides a membership program for local dentists with a downloadable member directory, hosts educational events for continuing professional development, and conducts community outreach programs including school-based oral health screenings for children, community treatment coordination for underserved populations, and oral health education initiatives. The organization also provides downloadable resources such as the YCDS Work Plan.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Membership Program Membership program for dentists in the Yamhill County area, providing access to a member directory, participation in society events, and inclusion in community outreach initiatives.
• Educational Events Meetings and educational events hosted throughout the year to educate member dentists in various aspects of dentistry.
• School-Based Oral Health Screenings Annual oral health screening program for school-aged children across every school district in Yamhill County, conducted with parental consent to establish baseline oral health care needs.
• Community Oral Health Screening Events Community oral health screening events conducted at schools and in partnership with local agencies and nonprofits to identify oral health issues across Yamhill County.
• Community Treatment Outreach Partnered initiative with local agencies and nonprofits such as Love INC to provide screenings and treatment coordination for community members who lack the means to afford oral healthcare.
• Community Oral Health Education Proactive community education initiative aimed at preventing dental caries and poor oral health through long-term interventions in Yamhill County.

Quantifiable outcome

• Screen and set up treatment for approximately 100 community members in coordinated events

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• WEO MediaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerWEO Media is a dental marketing company that provides online marketing services including dental websites, SEO, social media marketing, and pay-per-click advertising. They are listed as a sponsor supporting the Yamhill County Dental Society website.
• Yamhill County Public HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership demonstrated successful coordinated events that screened and set up treatment for approximately 100 community members in a short period of time. Working together on community oral health initiatives.
• Love INCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNonprofit partner for scheduling and conducting mobile oral health events throughout Yamhill County for underserved community members.
• Local Agencies and Nonprofit OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner organizations including spiritual-based and public service based organizations that help identify community areas with oral health issues and assist in delivering screenings and treatment.
• School Districts in Yamhill CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with school administrators from every school district in Yamhill County to conduct annual oral health screening events for school-aged children with parental consent.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Regional players

• Give Kids A Smile: ADA Foundation program providing free dental care and education to underserved children. Comparable mission focus on pediatric oral health screenings and outreach, similar to YCDS's school-based screening program.
• Dental Lifeline Network: National nonprofit providing dental care to vulnerable populations (elderly, disabled, medically fragile). Comparable as a nonprofit focused on community dental outreach for underserved populations, although operating nationally through volunteer dentists.
• America's Dentists Care Foundation: National nonprofit that organizes Mission of Mercy dental events delivering free care to underserved communities. Comparable volunteer-driven model for community oral health outreach events, though at a multi-state scale.
• Oregon Health Authority Oral Health Program: State-level public health program addressing oral health across Oregon. Comparable as the public-sector side of community oral health screening, education, and data collection that YCDS complements at the county level with Yamhill County Public Health.

Direct peers

• Marion & Polk Dental Society: Oregon county-level dental society serving Marion and Polk counties. Directly comparable as a peer county dental society in Oregon with similar membership and community oral health programming.
• Multnomah Dental Society: Oregon county-level dental society serving Multnomah County (Portland metro) dentists. Directly comparable as a peer county dental society with the same membership and community oral health mandate in a different Oregon county.
• Clackamas County Dental Society: Oregon county-level dental society serving Clackamas County dentists. Directly comparable in structure, mission, and scope as a peer county dental society, with similar member services and community outreach mandate.
• Washington County Dental Society: Oregon county-level dental society serving Washington County dentists. Directly comparable as a peer county dental society with the same mission of professional support, education, and community oral health outreach at the county level.

Broad incumbents

• Oregon Dental Association: State-level professional dental association for Oregon dentists. Directly comparable as a membership-based dental society serving Oregon practitioners, with broader statewide scope and resources than the county-level Yamhill County Dental Society.
• American Dental Association: National professional dental association representing U.S. dentists. Comparable as the umbrella membership organization for dental professionals, similar in structure to a county dental society but operating at national scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/yamhill-county-dental-society

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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