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Best Periodontists in Albuquerque, NM (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Top DR Score among periodontists: Sandia Ridge Dentists, 4.9★ from 116 Google reviews, open 5 days a week.

  2. 3

    Best for weekend appointments: Aspen Dental - Albuquerque, NM, 4.4★ from 901 Google reviews, open evenings until 7 PM and Saturdays until 1 PM.

  3. 6

    Best for evenings: Denture Care of Albuquerque, 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days until 8 PM.

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8 of Albuquerque’s 277 clinics have a periodontist on staff, as of October 2026. 2 of them open Saturdays and 2 stay open after 6pm. They offer 3 of our 17 tracked services on average.

Top 8 periodontists in Albuquerque at a glance

Top 8 periodontists in Albuquerque at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Sandia Ridge Dentists654.9★ (116)—Top DR Score among periodontists
2TruCare Dental644.5★ (472)——
3Aspen Dental - Albuquerque, NM634.4★ (901)Evenings · SatBest for weekend appointments
4High Desert Dental634.9★ (1,189)——
5Albuquerque Periodontal & Implant Specialists624.9★ (172)——
6Denture Care of Albuquerque613.5★ (4)Evenings · Sat · SunBest for evenings
7Galbreth Dental534.5★ (43)——
8Albuquerque Periodontics & Implantology534.6★ (31)——

The 8 periodontists in Albuquerque, ranked

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

  2. #2 TruCare Dental

    1510 Wyoming Blvd NE A, Albuquerque, NM 87112

    64/100

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 472 Google reviews, 472 Google reviews.

    • 4.5from 472 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at TruCare DentalFull profile(505) 903-6999
    In their words

    TruCare Dental provides dentistry for families throughout Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and surrounding areas. Our dentists focus on providing the highest quality of dental services in a safe, clean, stress free and comfortable environment. Whether in need of emergency treatment, looking for another dentist or just coming in for a routine cleaning we are dentists you can trust. Our dentists are trained, skilled and qualified to offer you the expertise you are looking for. We…

    From TruCare Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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How we ranked Albuquerque dentists

This list covers the 8 Albuquerque clinics that have a periodontist on staff. We scored 8 Albuquerque clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 18 were excluded (2 closed and 16 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

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DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Albuquerque 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

Best Periodontists in Albuquerque, NM: frequently asked questions

Who are the periodontists in Albuquerque?

8 Albuquerque clinics have a periodontist on staff in our data. By DR Score, the highest-ranked are Sandia Ridge Dentists, TruCare Dental and Aspen Dental - Albuquerque, NM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which of these Albuquerque clinics are open on Saturday?

2 of the 8 clinics on this page open on Saturdays. The highest-ranked are Aspen Dental - Albuquerque, NM and Denture Care of Albuquerque, and Aspen Dental - Albuquerque, NM opens 8 AM–1 PM.

Which of these Albuquerque clinics are open on Sunday?

1 of the 8 clinics on this page open on Sundays. The highest-ranked are Denture Care of Albuquerque, and Denture Care of Albuquerque opens 8 AM–5 PM. These counts come from clinic hours and profile data as of October 2026, re-checked every week.

Which Albuquerque clinics on this page are open late?

2 of the 8 clinics on this page stay open after 6pm on at least one weekday. Denture Care of Albuquerque has the latest weekday hours, until 8 PM on Mondays.

How are periodontists in Albuquerque ranked?

Each clinic has one DR Score from 0 to 100, built from 6 published factors: reputation, review volume, recency, access, services and profile completeness. This page lists the 8 Albuquerque clinics that have a periodontist on staff, in DR Score order. No clinic pays for its position.

Update log for Albuquerque

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 277 clinics.
  2. : 16 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 2 closed clinics removed.

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