Top 10 · MO
Top Dental Public Health Dentists in Missouri
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
- 6
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.16 per 100K residents (population 6.25M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Alexis Nicole Rickel, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Kansas City, MOMedicareView profileKelli M. Dorsey, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Saint Louis, MOMedicareView profileMatthew Scott Standridge, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Potosi, MOMedicareClass of 2010View profileBenjamin Jeffrey Connor, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Washington, MOMedicareView profileDahlia T Michael, DMD
Dental Public Health Dentist
Springfield, MOMedicareView profileLea Rich, D.D.S
Dental Public Health Dentist
Lexington, MOView profileWhitney Dawn Bair, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Springfield, MOView profileRobert Steven Best, D.D.S.
Dental Public Health Dentist
Hannibal, MOView profileErinne Nicole Kennedy, DMD
Dental Public Health Dentist
Joplin, MOView profileKatherine Renee Snodgrass, DDS
Dental Public Health Dentist
Buckner, MOMedicareView profile
Dental Public Health Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
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Other dental specialties in Missouri
All Missouri dentists →- General Dentists in MissouriRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in MissouriBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in MissouriSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons in MissouriExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in MissouriRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in MissouriGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in MissouriCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in MissouriDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dental Anesthesiologists in MissouriSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Radiologists in MissouriSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Dentists in MissouriDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Dental Public Health Dentists in Missouri: questions
How are these dental public health dentists in Missouri ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 6 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do dental public health dentists in Missouri accept Medicaid?
Missouri's Medicaid program is MO HealthNet. 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 MO HealthNet provider directory (https://mydss.mo.gov/healthcare).How do I check a dental public health dentist's license in Missouri?
Use the Missouri Dental Board license-lookup at https://pr.mo.gov/dental.asp. 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.