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Best General Dentists in Alamogordo, NM (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Buen Salud Alamogordo, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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27 Alamogordo clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Alamogordo at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Alamogordo at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Buen Salud Alamogordo67
2Children's Dental Clinic67
3Cody Slade67
4David Russell67
5Dr. Anthony Warren67
6Dr. Brandon Griffin67
7Dr. Logan Behrmann67
8Gibson O67
9Holloman Dental Clinic67
10Kenneth Childress67

The 27 best general dentistry dentists in Alamogordo, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Alamogordo

    #1 Buen Salud Alamogordo

    300 N White Sands Blvd ste b, Alamogordo, NM 88310

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Buen Salud AlamogordoFull profile(575) 824-9000

  15. #15 Ben Archer Health Center

    2150 US-54, Alamogordo, NM 88310, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Alamogordo: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ben Archer Health CenterFull profile(575) 443-8133

  16. #16 Puckett Ray DDS

    2150 US-54, Alamogordo, NM 88310

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for general dentistry in Alamogordo: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Puckett Ray DDSFull profile(575) 443-8133

  17. #17 PMS- Alamogordo Family Health Center - Behavioral Health

    2360 Indian Wells Rd, Alamogordo, NM 88310, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at PMS- Alamogordo Family Health Center - Behavioral HealthFull profile(575) 437-7404

  18. #18 Thriving Minds Therapy Services Alamogordo NM 88310

    700 E 1st St, Alamogordo, NM 88310

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Thriving Minds Therapy Services Alamogordo NM 88310Full profile(575) 415-4950

  19. #19 Alamo Orthodontics

    516 East 1st St. Ste #K, Alamogordo, NM 88310, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alamo OrthodonticsFull profile(575) 434-1275
    In their words

    Creating beautiful smiles that last a lifetime." We specialize in braces and Invisalign for all ages, with in house financing, and easy monthly payments. We make this process so awesome for our patients, that they genuinely enjoy coming to see us for appointments! Schedule your free consultation today!

    From Alamo Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Alamogordo Dental Group

    1022 E 9th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alamogordo Dental GroupFull profile(575) 437-7473

  21. #21 Alamogordo Prompt Care

    2814 Indian Wells Rd, Alamogordo, NM 88310

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alamogordo Prompt CareFull profile(575) 415-1927

  22. #22 Mountain View Dental

    2081 E 1st St #5233, Alamogordo, NM 88310, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mountain View DentalFull profile(575) 437-7900

  23. #23 White Sands Family Dental

    516 E 1st St Ste J, Alamogordo, NM 88310

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at White Sands Family DentalFull profile(575) 434-1186
    In their words

    Looking for comfortable, confident and convenient care from dentists in Alamogordo? You've come to the right place. From the minute you walk into our office you will notice a difference at White Sands Family Dental. We care about you, your family and your friends, and we're here to help you achieve your healthiest, brightest smile. At White Sands Family Dental we know every person's dental needs are unique. That's why we offer a comprehensive selection of treatment options…

    From White Sands Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Alamogordo Family Health Center

    34/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for general dentistry in Alamogordo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Alamogordo Family Health CenterFull profile
    In their words

    Our Presbyterian Medical Services health centers provide a safety net of medical care for thousands of New Mexicans of all ages. Everyone is eligible to receive medical services. In addition to private pay, we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. For the uninsured, a sliding fee scale is available based on income.

    From Alamogordo Family Health Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Snyder Joseph PC33
27Kids Kare Dental Clinic PC: Saesim Sam DDS33

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Alamogordo?

Typical ranges in USD for Alamogordo, NM. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Alamogordo?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$55–$170DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Alamogordo

What to expect from general dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Alamogordo general dentistry dentists

We scored 27 Alamogordo clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Alamogordo data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

General dentistry in Alamogordo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Alamogordo?

Buen Salud Alamogordo ranks #1 of 27 Alamogordo clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. Children's Dental Clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Alamogordo, NM?

General dentistry in Alamogordo typically costs $100–$300 USD. By type: checkup exam $55–$170; exam, cleaning and x-rays $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Mexico?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Alamogordo?

27 Alamogordo clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Alamogordo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.

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