Non-compete map · Oregon
Dentist non-compete rules in Oregon
Oregon limits non-competes to employees earning above an inflation-adjusted threshold ($116,427 in 2026), requires advance written notice, and caps duration at 12 months.
General rule for employees; no dentist-specific statute · ORS 653.295 · verified 2026-09-12
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General information only, not legal advice. Non-compete law changes frequently, healthcare-specific rules apply in several states, and non-solicitation, tail-coverage and repayment terms are separate obligations. Have a licensed attorney in your state review your agreement before you rely on any of this.
To see what a radius covers around a practice in Oregon, and the rule for your own agreement date, draw it on the non-compete map.
Practice owners comparing a template: the employer contract benchmark.