Top 10 · MD
Top General Dentists in Maryland
Routine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams. 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
- 10
- HPSA shortage
- 8
Indexed density: 0.16 per 100K residents (population 6.26M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Timothy Francis Meiller, DDS, PHD
General Dentist
Baltimore, MDMedicareClass of 1979View profileEkaterina Tomenko, DDS
General Dentist
Silver Spring, MDMedicareClass of 2010View profile- HPSA
Michael Armstrong White, DDS
General Dentist
Lutherville, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Patrick R Gallagher III, DDS
General Dentist
Westminster, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Alan R Scharf, DDS.FAGD
General Dentist
Fallston, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Paul Bylis, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Glen Burnie, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Kevin W. Leary, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Glen Burnie, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Saureen Shah, DDS
General Dentist
Glen Burnie, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Harvey Steven Cohen, DDS
General Dentist
Baltimore, MDMedicareView profile - HPSA
Javid Hariri, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Baltimore, MDMedicareView profile
General Dentists in other states
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Other dental specialties in Maryland
All Maryland dentists →- Orthodontists in MarylandBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in MarylandSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral & 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.
- Dental Public Healths in MarylandCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in MarylandDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dentist Anesthesiologists in MarylandSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologists in MarylandSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in MarylandTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentist (Other)s in MarylandDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
General Dentists in Maryland: questions
How are these general 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, 10 are Medicare-enrolled and 8 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do general 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 general 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 general dentist instead of a general dentist?
Routine cleanings every 6 months and annual exams; A new cavity, sensitive tooth, or visible chip; A regular check-up before more complex specialist work.