Top 10 · ME
Top Pediatric Dentists in Maine
Specialized care for infants, children, and teens. 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
- 2
- HPSA shortage
- 1
Indexed density: 0.71 per 100K residents (population 1.41M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Gary R. Badger, DDS,MS
Pediatric Dentist
Portland, MEView profile- HPSA
Emily B Scholl, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Brunswick, MEView profile Michael J. Mccoy, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Scarborough, MEView profileGary Lee Creisher, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Kennebunk, MEView profileJohn M Willis, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Falmouth, MEView profileJames C Waterhouse, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
South Portland, MEMedicareView profileWhitney Wignall, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Falmouth, MEMedicareView profileStephen C. Mills, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Scarborough, MEView profileSusan J Russett-Collett, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Portland, MEView profileChristopher Allen Cotterill, D.M.D.
Pediatric Dentist
Portland, MEView profile
Pediatric Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
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Other dental specialties in Maine
All Maine dentists →- General Dentists in MaineRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in MaineBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in MaineExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in MaineRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in MaineGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in MaineCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in MaineCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists in MaineDiagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologists in MaineSpecialized dental imaging and diagnosis.
- Orofacial Pain Specialists in MaineTMJ, jaw pain, and chronic facial pain.
- Dentist (Other)s in MaineDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
Pediatric Dentists in Maine: questions
How are these pediatric dentists in Maine ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 2 are Medicare-enrolled and 1 practices in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do pediatric dentists in Maine accept Medicaid?
Maine's Medicaid program is MaineCare. 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 MaineCare provider directory (https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/member/mainecare).How do I check a pediatric dentist's license in Maine?
Use the Maine Board of Dental Practice license-lookup at https://www.maine.gov/dental/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.When should I see a pediatric dentist instead of a general dentist?
A child's first dental visit (recommended by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth); A child with significant dental anxiety or special needs; Concerns about thumb-sucking, pacifier use, or tooth-grinding.