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Non-compete map · Pennsylvania

Dentist non-compete rules in Pennsylvania

Enforced if reasonable in Pennsylvania

Example: a 10-mile non-compete around Philadelphia

487 practices inside this circle, 388 more within 10 miles of it.

  • 487 inside the circle
  • 388 within 10 more miles
  • Click a dot to see the practice.
Check your own contractEnter the practice address and the radius from your agreement.
How Pennsylvania treats the clauseEnforced if reasonable

Pennsylvania enforces reasonable non-competes and courts may narrow them. The 2024 healthcare-practitioner limits name physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, not dentists.

Names physicians, not dentists · 2024 Pa. Act 74; Hess v. Gebhard & Co., 570 Pa. 148 (2002)

Last reviewed September 12, 2026. General information, not legal advice. Have a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania review your agreement before you rely on it.

To see what a radius covers around a practice in Pennsylvania, and the rule for your own agreement date, draw it on the non-compete map.

Practice owners comparing a template: the employer contract benchmark.