DentalPlans.com Dentist Scraper 🦷
by easyapi
Extract detailed dentist info from DentalPlans.com, including practice details and availability. Perfect for healthcare research, lead generation, and market analysis.
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About DentalPlans.com Dentist Scraper 🦷
Need a reliable way to pull structured dentist data from DentalPlans.com? This scraper does the heavy lifting for you. I've used it to pull detailed practice listings, including names, addresses, phone numbers, and even notes on appointment availability. It turns the messy search results pages into clean, ready-to-use data. It's perfect for a few key jobs. If you're in healthcare research, you can analyze provider networks or track service availability across regions. For marketing or lead generation, it helps build targeted contact lists for outreach. Businesses looking for market insights can use the aggregated data to spot trends in dental care offerings. You set it up with a search location or specialty, and it handles the rest, navigating the site just like a person would. The output is neatly organized in formats like JSON or CSV, so it slots right into your existing spreadsheets or databases without extra cleanup. It saves you the tedious hours of manual copying and pasting, letting you focus on the actual analysis or outreach.
What does this actor do?
DentalPlans.com Dentist Scraper 🦷 is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.
Key Features
- Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
- Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
- API access for integration with your applications
- Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
- Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation
How to Use
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
DentalPlans.com Dentist Scraper
Overview
This actor scrapes detailed dentist and practice information from DentalPlans.com. It extracts structured data for lead generation, directory building, and healthcare market analysis.
Key Features
- Extracts complete dentist profiles, including practice names, dentist credentials, and specialties.
- Retrieves contact details: addresses, phone numbers, and precise geolocation coordinates.
- Captures business metrics: number of accepted dental plans and SmilePoints ratings.
- Identifies appointment booking availability and the underlying booking system used.
- Outputs structured data with unique practice and provider IDs for integration.
How to Use
Configure the actor using an input JSON object. The main parameter is searchUrls, an array of DentalPlans.com search result URLs to scrape. You can limit results with maxItems.
Input Example
{
"searchUrls": [
"https://www.dentalplans.com/dentist-search-results/?zip=90001&searchTerm="
],
"maxItems": 20
}
Input/Output
Input: Provide one or more search URLs from the site. The actor will navigate and scrape all dentist listings from those result pages.
Output: The actor returns a dataset of dentist objects. Each record contains:
- practiceName, dentistName (with prefix, first, last, suffix)
- dentistAddress and geocoordinates (latitude/longitude)
- phone number and dentistTypes (specialties)
- plansAccepted (count) and smilePoints (rating score)
- appointmentBooking object with availability flag, system name (e.g., "HS1"), providerId, and practiceId
- Unique identifiers: dentistId, validGroupingId
- Relevant URLs: dentistDetailUrl, profiledentistDetailUrlUrl
Data is available in the Apify Storage tab and can be downloaded as JSON, JSONL, Excel, CSV, HTML, or XML.
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Common Use Cases
Market Research
Gather competitive intelligence and market data
Lead Generation
Extract contact information for sales outreach
Price Monitoring
Track competitor pricing and product changes
Content Aggregation
Collect and organize content from multiple sources
Ready to Get Started?
Try DentalPlans.com Dentist Scraper 🦷 now on Apify. Free tier available with no credit card required.
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- Developer
- easyapi
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 238
- Active Users
- 22
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