Top 10 · NC
Top Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in North Carolina
Extractions, implants, and jaw surgery. 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
- 1
Indexed density: 0.09 per 100K residents (population 11.05M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Jackson P Morgan III, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Charlotte, NCMedicareClass of 1988View profileGeorge H Blakey, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareClass of 1987View profileGlenn J Reside, DMD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareClass of 1977View profileKatharine Ciarrocca, DMD, MSED
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Durham, NCMedicareClass of 1996View profileTimothy A Turvey, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareClass of 1975View profileNigel Matthews
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareClass of 1986View profileMark Edward Bufalini, DMD MD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Wilmington, NCMedicareClass of 2003View profileMichael S. Booth, D.D.S.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Wilmington, NCMedicareClass of 2000View profile- HPSA
John Anthony Johnson, D.M.D., M.D.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mooresville, NCMedicareView profile Bryan R. Neuwirth, DDS, MD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Hickory, NCMedicareClass of 1991View profile
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Other dental specialties in North Carolina
All North Carolina dentists →- General Dentists in North CarolinaRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in North CarolinaBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Pediatric Dentists in North CarolinaSpecialized care for infants, children, and teens.
- Endodontists in North CarolinaRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in North CarolinaGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in North CarolinaCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in North CarolinaCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in North CarolinaDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Dentist Anesthesiologists in North CarolinaSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologists in North CarolinaSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in North CarolinaTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Oral Medicine Specialists in North CarolinaNon-surgical management of oral disease.
- Dentist (Other)s in North CarolinaDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in North Carolina: questions
How are these oral & maxillofacial surgeons in North Carolina 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 1 practices in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do oral & maxillofacial surgeons in North Carolina accept Medicaid?
North Carolina's Medicaid program is NC 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 NC Medicaid provider directory (https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/).How do I check a oral & maxillofacial surgeon's license in North Carolina?
Use the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners license-lookup at https://www.ncdentalboard.org/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.When should I see a oral & maxillofacial surgeon instead of a general dentist?
Impacted wisdom teeth that need surgical removal; Dental implant placement, especially with bone grafting; Jaw fractures or facial trauma.
Public programs
Medicaid dentists in North Carolina
State-level Medicaid acceptance lookup, cross-referenced with CMS Medicare enrollment as a public-program signal.
Open listAccess & equityDental shortage areas in North Carolina
HRSA-designated dental HPSAs and the dentists practicing inside them.
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