Top 10 · MD
Top Dental Public Health Dentists in Maryland
Community dental health and policy practitioners. Curated top-10 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.
- In top list
- 10
- Medicare-enrolled
- 3
- HPSA shortage
- 2
Indexed density: 0.16 per 100K residents (population 6.26M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Jane Brodsky, DMD MS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Bethesda, MDMedicareClass of 1985View profileRichard Carlos Tatum SR., D.D.S., M.P.H.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Columbia, MDView profile- HPSA
Lobna Zada, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Baltimore, MDMedicareView profile Michael Mendelson, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Landover, MDView profileKimberly Wycall Parker, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Salisbury, MDMedicareView profile- HPSA
John Vernon Gladden, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Randallstown, MDView profile Cecelia Noel Calhoun-Wells, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Silver Spring, MDView profileRudolph Hickman, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Owings Mills, MDView profileBelinda A Forbes, DMD
Dental Public Health Dentist
Takoma Park, MDView profileDavid Lloyd Moss, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Gaithersburg, MDView profile
Dental Public Health Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
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Other dental specialties in Maryland
All Maryland dentists →- General Dentists in MarylandRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in MarylandBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in MarylandSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons in MarylandExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in MarylandRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in MarylandGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in MarylandCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in MarylandDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dental Anesthesiologists in MarylandSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Radiologists in MarylandSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in MarylandTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentists in MarylandDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Dental Public Health Dentists in Maryland: questions
How are these dental public health dentists in Maryland ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 3 are Medicare-enrolled and 2 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do dental public health dentists in Maryland accept Medicaid?
Maryland's Medicaid program is Maryland Medical Assistance. Specialist participation varies. We surface Medicare enrollment as a public-program proxy on each profile, but the only authoritative answer comes from the office and the Maryland Medical Assistance provider directory (https://health.maryland.gov/mmcp/).How do I check a dental public health dentist's license in Maryland?
Use the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners license-lookup at https://health.maryland.gov/dental/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.When should I see a dental public health dentist instead of a general dentist?
You generally don't — this is a non-clinical specialty; County health departments employ public health dentists for policy and program work; FQHCs (Federally Qualified Health Centers) sometimes employ them as dental directors.