Top 10 · NM
Top Pediatric Dentists in New Mexico
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
- 4
- HPSA shortage
- 0
Indexed density: 0.47 per 100K residents (population 2.13M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Todd M. Parco, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Las Cruces, NMView profileDavid James Martinez, D.D.S
Pediatric Dentist
Albuquerque, NMView profileStephen Michael Cito, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Albuquerque, NMView profileKristin Wayne Hendricks, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Santa Fe, NMView profileAudrey Mae N Rawson, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
Albuquerque, NMMedicareView profileVy Vy Vu, DMD, MPH
Pediatric Dentist
Shiprock, NMMedicareView profileZarah Ahmed, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Albuquerque, NMMedicareView profileKaren Gutierrez, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Las Cruces, NMMedicareView profileElizabeth T Prishkulnik, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Santa Fe, NMView profileMatthew S Fisher, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Albuquerque, NMView profile
Pediatric Dentists in other states
Nationwide overview →- AlaskaAK
- AlabamaAL
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- ArizonaAZ
- CaliforniaCA
- ColoradoCO
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- District of ColumbiaDC
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- GeorgiaGA
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- PennsylvaniaPA
- Rhode IslandRI
- South CarolinaSC
- South DakotaSD
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- TexasTX
- UtahUT
- VirginiaVA
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- WashingtonWA
- WisconsinWI
- West VirginiaWV
- WyomingWY
Other dental specialties in New Mexico
All New Mexico dentists →- General Dentists in New MexicoRoutine care, cleanings, fillings, and exams.
- Orthodontists in New MexicoBraces, aligners, and bite correction.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in New MexicoExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in New MexicoRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in New MexicoGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- Prosthodontists in New MexicoCrowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations.
- Dental Public Healths in New MexicoCommunity dental health and policy practitioners.
- Dentist Anesthesiologists in New MexicoSedation and anesthesia for dental procedures.
- Dentist (Other)s in New MexicoDentists with general or unspecified focus.
Frequently asked
Pediatric Dentists in New Mexico: questions
How are these pediatric dentists in New Mexico ranked?
The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 4 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do pediatric dentists in New Mexico accept Medicaid?
New Mexico's Medicaid program is Centennial Care. 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 Centennial Care provider directory (https://www.hsd.state.nm.us/lookingforinformation/medicaid-programs/).How do I check a pediatric dentist's license in New Mexico?
Use the New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care license-lookup at https://www.rld.nm.gov/boards-and-commissions/individual-boards-and-commissions/dental-health-care/. 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.