Top 10 · NC
Top Prosthodontists in North Carolina
Crowns, bridges, dentures, and full restorations. 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
- 0
Indexed density: 0.09 per 100K residents (population 11.05M ).
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
Robert H Schortz, DDS
Prosthodontist
Charlotte, NCMedicareClass of 1975View profilePaul E. Scruggs, DDS
Prosthodontist
Raleigh, NCMedicareView profileIngeborg Johanna De Kok, DDS, MS
Prosthodontist
Apex, NCMedicareView profileMatthew Hopfensperger, DDS, MS
Prosthodontist
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareView profileChristian Brenes Vega, DDS
Prosthodontist
High Point, NCMedicareView profileWendy Auclair Clark, D.D.S.
Prosthodontist
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareView profileJonathan Hunter Dawson, DMD
Prosthodontist
Charlotte, NCMedicareView profileLida Swann, DDS , MS
Prosthodontist
Chapel Hill, NCMedicareView profileLauren Katz Mckay, D.D.S.
Prosthodontist
Raleigh, NCMedicareView profileThomas William Hummert, D.D.S., PH.D.
Prosthodontist
Hendersonville, NCMedicareView 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.
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in North CarolinaExtractions, implants, and jaw surgery.
- Endodontists in North CarolinaRoot canals and tooth-pulp specialists.
- Periodontists in North CarolinaGum disease, gum surgery, and dental implants.
- 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
Prosthodontists in North Carolina: questions
How are these prosthodontists 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 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.Do prosthodontists 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 prosthodontist'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 prosthodontist instead of a general dentist?
Full-mouth rehabilitation for severe wear or grinding; Multiple missing teeth needing implants and bridges; Custom dentures, especially full-arch implant-supported (All-on-4 / All-on-X).
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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