Top 6 · AZ
Top Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in Arizona
Diagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging. Curated top-6 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.
- In top list
- 6
- Medicare-enrolled
- 3
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.08 per 100K residents (population 7.58M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Mindy Zahra Motahari, DMD
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Mesa, AZMedicareClass of 2008View profileMatthew Clifton Hanchett, DMD
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Gilbert, AZMedicareClass of 2009View profileDonald R. Hoaglin, DDS
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Glendale, AZMedicareView profileEric Roy Engel, DDS, MD
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Chandler, AZView profileVance Cox, D.D.S.
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Phoenix, AZView profileLorin Dean Peterson, DMD
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist
Flagstaff, AZView profile
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in other states
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Other dental specialties in Arizona
All Arizona dentists →- General Dentists in ArizonaRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in ArizonaBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in ArizonaSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons in ArizonaExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in ArizonaRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in ArizonaGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in ArizonaCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Health Dentists in ArizonaCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Dental Anesthesiologists in ArizonaSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral And Maxillofacial Radiologists in ArizonaSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in ArizonaTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentists in ArizonaDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in Arizona: questions
How are these oral and maxillofacial pathologists in Arizona ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 6 listed, 3 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do oral and maxillofacial pathologists in Arizona accept Medicaid?
Arizona's Medicaid program is AHCCCS. 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 AHCCCS provider directory (https://www.azahcccs.gov/).How do I check an oral and maxillofacial pathologist's license in Arizona?
Use the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners license-lookup at https://dentalboard.az.gov/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.When should I see an oral and maxillofacial pathologist instead of a general dentist?
You don't — patients don't see pathologists directly; Your dentist or oral surgeon may send a biopsy to one if they find a suspicious lesion.