Top 10 · OH
Top General Dentists in Ohio
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
- 0
Indexed density: 0.08 per 100K residents (population 11.88M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Basilios C Costaras, DDS
General Dentist
Lakewood, OHMedicareClass of 1987View profileJuliette Clark, DMD
General Dentist
Cleveland, OHMedicareClass of 2009View profileBetty A. Haberkamp, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Cleveland, OHMedicareClass of 1984View profileNathan Paul Janowicz, DMD
General Dentist
Cleveland, OHMedicareClass of 2016View profileMark L Levy, DDS
General Dentist
Columbus, OHMedicareClass of 1979View profileChristopher Hayes, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Cincinnati, OHMedicareClass of 2016View profileMichael Dean Carpenter, D.D.S.
General Dentist
Napoleon, OHMedicareView profileAmit Patel, DDS
General Dentist
Gahanna, OHMedicareView profileDarcy A Wakefield Dower, DDS
General Dentist
Cambridge, OHMedicareView profileEric Lowell Batterton, DDS
General Dentist
Delaware, OHMedicareView profile
General Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
- AlabamaAL
- ArkansasAR
- ArizonaAZ
- CaliforniaCA
- ColoradoCO
- ConnecticutCT
- District of ColumbiaDC
- DelawareDE
- FloridaFL
- GeorgiaGA
- HawaiiHI
- IowaIA
- IdahoID
- IllinoisIL
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- MassachusettsMA
- MarylandMD
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- MichiganMI
- MinnesotaMN
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- North CarolinaNC
- North DakotaND
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- New HampshireNH
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- New MexicoNM
- NevadaNV
- New YorkNY
- OklahomaOK
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- PennsylvaniaPA
- Rhode IslandRI
- South CarolinaSC
- South DakotaSD
- TennesseeTN
- TexasTX
- UtahUT
- VirginiaVA
- VermontVT
- WashingtonWA
- WisconsinWI
- West VirginiaWV
- WyomingWY
Other dental specialties in Ohio
All Ohio dentists →- Orthodontists in OhioBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in OhioSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in OhioExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in OhioRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in OhioGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in OhioCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in OhioCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in OhioDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dentist Anesthesiologists in OhioSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologists in OhioSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in OhioTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentist (Other)s in OhioDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
General Dentists in Ohio: questions
How are these general dentists in Ohio 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 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do general dentists in Ohio accept Medicaid?
Ohio's Medicaid program is Ohio Medicaid. 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 Ohio Medicaid provider directory (https://medicaid.ohio.gov/).How do I check a general dentist's license in Ohio?
Use the Ohio State Dental Board license-lookup at https://dental.ohio.gov/. 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.