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Dentists · AZ

Dentists in Arizona

116 verified dentists across 13 dental sub-specialties. Ranked by record completeness, Medicare presence, and HPSA service.

Verified
116
Medicare
94
HPSA
0
Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026

Arizona workforce snapshot

Aggregates over 116 indexed dentists. Coverage caveats shown per metric.

Indexed dentistsNPPES

116

Top-10 per (state, sub-specialty) covering 13 sub-specialties.

Indexed per 100K residentsCensus

1.5

Population 7.58M. National indexed-dentist density runs ~116 per 100K — this site only covers the public-tier subset.

Methodology →
Median years in practiceNPPES

23years

Median across all indexed dentists with a graduation year on file.

Credential reportedNPPES

97%

113 of 116 list a credential (DDS, DMD, etc.).

Medicare-enrolledCMS

81%

94 of 116 have CMS Medicare enrollment on file.

HPSA-servingHRSA

0%

0 practice in HRSA-designated dental shortage areas.

Quality reporting

Median MIPSCMS QPP

88/ 100

Interquartile range 75–91.

Calculated from 3 dentists who report MIPS — about 3% of indexed listings.

Methodology →
Open Payments disclosedOpen Payments

78%

90 indexed dentists have ≥1 industry payment on file. Disclosure is mandated by federal Sunshine Act — not a quality flag.

Records refreshed in 12moNPPES

5%

6 of 116 indexed records have an NPPES update within the past year.

Concentration

Where indexed dentists practice most often within Arizona.

  • Phoenix24
  • Scottsdale17
  • Tucson13
  • Glendale11
  • Mesa11
Public coverage

Arizona Medicaid: AHCCCS

Also referred to as Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.

Limited adult coverage — preventive and a defined set of procedures, often capped annually. Children are covered under federal EPSDT rules in every state.

Visit AHCCCS website
Licensing

Verify a license in Arizona

Use the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners to confirm a dentist's license is active and in good standing. Always check directly with the board before relying on any third-party listing.

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Frequently asked

About dental care in Arizona

  • How many verified dentists are listed in Arizona?
    We list 116 dentists across 13 dental sub-specialties in Arizona — the top 10 per sub-specialty, drawn from federal NPPES records and ranked by record completeness, Medicare enrollment, and HPSA service.
  • What is Arizona's Medicaid dental program called?
    Arizona's Medicaid program is AHCCCS (also referred to as Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System). Limited adult coverage — preventive and a defined set of procedures, often capped annually. Children remain covered under federal EPSDT rules in every state. Verify provider participation at https://www.azahcccs.gov/.
  • How do I verify a dentist is licensed in Arizona?
    Look the license up at the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (https://dentalboard.az.gov/). Confirm the license is active and in good standing before booking. Federal exclusions are tracked separately by the OIG.

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