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Best Dentists in Artesia, NM (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Artesia: Smile Xpressions, 5.0★ from 1,077 Google reviews, open 4 days a week and 1 of 17 services.

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3 Artesia clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 3 have a Google rating on file.

Top 3 dentists in Artesia at a glance

Top 3 dentists in Artesia at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Best for
1Smile Xpressions655.0★ (1,077)Overall, Implants
2Yucca Dental Center, PC564.4★ (77)—
3PMS Artesia Health Resources502.9★ (18)—

The 3 best dentists in Artesia, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

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Best dentists in Artesia by need

One pick per need, with the clinic that comes next. Every pick names the condition it wins on.

Best for emergency in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Artesia

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Smile Xpressions

Highest-ranked of 1 Artesia clinic offering dental implants: #1 overall by DR Score.

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Best for invisalign & braces in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists Invisalign or braces in our data yet.

Best for root canal in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists root canals in our data yet.

Best for cosmetic in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists cosmetic dentistry in our data yet.

Best for dentures & seniors in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists dentures in our data yet.

Best for budget & insurance in Artesia

No Artesia clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Artesia?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Artesia?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$100–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico
Teeth Cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico
Dental Implants$1,500–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico

How we ranked Artesia dentists

We scored 3 Artesia clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Artesia data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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

Dentists in Artesia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Artesia?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Artesia, NM is Smile Xpressions (DR Score 65/100). It has a 5.0★ rating from 1,077 Google reviews. It is open 4 days a week. Yucca Dental Center, PC (#2) and PMS Artesia Health Resources (#3) follow. We ranked 3 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

How much is a dental cleaning in Artesia?

A dental cleaning in Artesia typically costs $75–$200 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Artesia?

DentistsRanked lists 3 dental clinics in Artesia, NM, and 3 are ranked by DR Score. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 2 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Artesia

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.