Carlsbad, NM Dentists

Compare 15 dental offices in Carlsbad, NM (Eddy County). Read 1,528 Google reviews, with an average rating of 4.19 stars.

Last updated Oct 31, 2026 · How we rank →

15
Dental offices ranked
4.19 avg
Google rating (vs 4.48 NM)
8
With ratings
1.5k
Combined Google reviews
27%
Have a website

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Dentists in Carlsbad

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William T. Mccauley D.D.S. General DentistryDentist 612 N CANYON ST, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair
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The Carlsbad dental market, by the numbers

How Carlsbad’s 15 dental offices compare.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Carlsbad’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+0
Excellent3
Great1
Strong2
Good & below2

Rating vs. New Mexico

Average Google rating across rated Carlsbad offices.

4.19
Carlsbad average4.19 ★
New Mexico average4.48 ★
Rated 4.9–5.02 offices

Carlsbad dental leaders

Compare the highest scores and the most Google reviews.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Karl Hapcic, M.D., DDS
    Score 94 · 4.8 ★ · 75 reviews
  2. Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC
    Score 94 · 4.7 ★ · 1,396 reviews
  3. Cavern City Orthodontics
    Score 92 · 4.8 ★ · 16 reviews
  4. Simmons Family Dentistry
    Score 86 · 4.3 ★ · 17 reviews
  5. Farnsworth Orthodontics, PLLC
    Score 84 · 5.0 ★ · 1 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Carlsbad.

  1. Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC
    1,396 reviews · 4.7 ★
  2. Karl Hapcic, M.D., DDS
    75 reviews · 4.8 ★
  3. William T. Mccauley D.D.S.
    21 reviews · 3.9 ★
  4. Simmons Family Dentistry
    17 reviews · 4.3 ★
  5. Cavern City Orthodontics
    16 reviews · 4.8 ★

Dental.me guides for Carlsbad

These guides help you compare Carlsbad dentists, understand treatment choices and plan for costs and insurance.

Guide links connect this city directory to the broader New Mexico and national Dental.me research library. Organic rankings use Dental.me Score; Featured placements stay separate from the ranked list.

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Common questions about dentists in Carlsbad

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Carlsbad, NM?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Carlsbad dentists are Karl Hapcic, M.D., DDS (Dental.me Score 94, 4.8 stars, 75 reviews); Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC (Dental.me Score 94, 4.7 stars, 1,396 reviews); Cavern City Orthodontics (Dental.me Score 92, 4.8 stars, 16 reviews). Across the city, 2 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Carlsbad, NM good?

Carlsbad's rated dental offices average 4.19 stars on Google - compared with a 4.48 New Mexico average, and 2 are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The Dental.me Score ranks them by star-rating strength and review volume so you can compare the strongest offices first.

What dental categories are common in Carlsbad, NM?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Carlsbad profiles include General Dentistry, Orthodontists, Oral Surgeons. Category data helps organize local options and gives patients a faster way to compare offices by the type of care they are researching.

How many dentists are in Carlsbad, NM?

Compare 15 dental offices in Carlsbad, NM. Each office page has contact details to help you plan your visit.

How can I compare Carlsbad dental offices?

Use the Dental.me Score, Google reviews, location and type of care to narrow your choices. Follow an office's website link or call it to discuss treatment and payment.

How does Dental.me rank Carlsbad dentists?

Organic results use Dental.me Score, an independent score built from star-rating strength, review-count confidence caps, exact review-count tie-breakers, and a limited verification lift. Profile completeness can help break close ties after the score. Featured placements are paid, clearly labeled, and never change the organic order.

Comparing Carlsbad dentists

Rated Carlsbad offices average 4.19 stars across 1,528 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.48 statewide. 2 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 0 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Karl Hapcic, M.D., DDS (Score 94, 4.8 stars, 75 reviews); Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC (Score 94, 4.7 stars, 1,396 reviews); Cavern City Orthodontics (Score 92, 4.8 stars, 16 reviews). The most Google reviews are for Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC, with 1,396 reviews at 4.7 stars.

The listed ZIP code has 15 dental offices: 88220 (15).

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