Top 10 · MN
Top Dental Public Health Dentists in Minnesota
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
- 2
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.17 per 100K residents (population 5.79M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
William Lynn Canada, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Bemidji, MNMedicareView profileSusan Lynn Hjort, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Cloquet, MNMedicareView profileMatthew Allen Olson, DMD
Dental Public Health Dentist
Moorhead, MNView profileTracey Roseann Charles, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Bemidji, MNView profileSara M Smith, RDH
Dental Public Health Dentist
Minneapolis, MNView profileRae Ann Ann Swanson, H3639
Dental Public Health Dentist
Minneapolis, MNView profileBeth Renee Hiner Baribeau, RDH
Dental Public Health Dentist
Minneapolis, MNView profileLaurence Edward Will JR., DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Moose Lake, MNView profileKirsten May, LDA, CHW
Dental Public Health Dentist
Bemidji, MNView profileErica Evans, LDA, CDA, CHW
Dental Public Health Dentist
Bemidji, MNView profile
Dental Public Health Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
- AlabamaAL
- ArkansasAR
- ArizonaAZ
- CaliforniaCA
- ColoradoCO
- ConnecticutCT
- District of ColumbiaDC
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- FloridaFL
- GeorgiaGA
- HawaiiHI
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- North CarolinaNC
- North DakotaND
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- New YorkNY
- OhioOH
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- OregonOR
- PennsylvaniaPA
- Rhode IslandRI
- South CarolinaSC
- South DakotaSD
- TennesseeTN
- TexasTX
- UtahUT
- VirginiaVA
- VermontVT
- WashingtonWA
- WisconsinWI
- West VirginiaWV
- WyomingWY
Other dental specialties in Minnesota
All Minnesota dentists →- General Dentists in MinnesotaRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in MinnesotaBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in MinnesotaSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons in MinnesotaExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in MinnesotaRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in MinnesotaGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in MinnesotaCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in MinnesotaDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dental Anesthesiologists in MinnesotaSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Radiologists in MinnesotaSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in MinnesotaTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentists in MinnesotaDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Dental Public Health Dentists in Minnesota: questions
How are these dental public health dentists in Minnesota ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 2 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do dental public health dentists in Minnesota accept Medicaid?
Minnesota's Medicaid program is Minnesota Health Care Programs. 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 Minnesota Health Care Programs provider directory (https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/seniors/health-care/health-care-programs/).How do I check a dental public health dentist's license in Minnesota?
Use the Minnesota Board of Dentistry license-lookup at https://mn.gov/boards/dentistry/. 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.