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Top Orofacial Pain Specialists in Oregon

TMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain. Curated top-2 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.

In top list
2
Medicare-enrolled
1
HPSA shortage
0

Indexed density: 0.05 per 100K residents (population 4.27M ).

Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
  1. Amber Lynn Watters, DDS

    Orofacial Pain Specialist

    Portland, OR
    MedicareClass of 2006View profile
  2. Thanuja Ramanna, MD

    Orofacial Pain Specialist

    Portland, OR
    View profile

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Frequently asked

Orofacial Pain Specialists in Oregon: questions

  • How are these orofacial pain specialists in Oregon ranked?
    The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 2 listed, 1 is Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.
  • Do orofacial pain specialists in Oregon accept Medicaid?
    Oregon's Medicaid program is Oregon Health Plan. 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 Oregon Health Plan provider directory (https://www.oregon.gov/oha/HSD/OHP/Pages/index.aspx).
  • How do I check a orofacial pain specialist's license in Oregon?
    Use the Oregon Board of Dentistry license-lookup at https://www.oregon.gov/dentistry/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.
  • When should I see a orofacial pain specialist instead of a general dentist?
    TMJ pain or jaw clicking that affects daily life; Persistent dental pain that has no clear cause on exam or X-ray; Burning mouth syndrome.