Rio Rancho, NM Dentists

Dental.me currently ranks 65 dental offices in Rio Rancho, NM (Sandoval County). 32 have Google rating data across 10,152 reviews, averaging 4.79 stars. Current score leaders include Steven Fife DDS, PC and Summit Family Dental. Featured placements remain separate from organic rank.

Last updated Aug 7, 2026 · How we rank →

65
Dental offices ranked
4.79 avg
Google rating (vs 4.47 NM)
32
With ratings
10.2k
Combined Google reviews
49%
Have a website
15
Score 96+ (Elite)

How we rank · independent Dental.me Score · Featured is separate and cannot buy rank.

Featured dentists in Rio Rancho

Three featured practices in Rio Rancho.

#1 Featured
Steven Fife DDS, PC General DentistryCosmetic DentistsEmergency Dentists 2240 GRANDE BLVD SE STE 101, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
#2 Featured
Dr. Randy Alkire OrthodontistsGeneral Dentistry 1316 Jackie Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
#3 Featured
Tasker Hatch Rowan LLC OrthodontistsGeneral DentistryDentist 2401 CABEZON BLVD SE SUITE 101-A, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Featured placements are labeled and shown separately. They do not affect the Dental.me Score or the organic ranking below.

📖 New to the area? Read our complete guide to finding a dentist in Rio Rancho — costs, specialties, and what to look for.

Dentists in Rio Rancho, NM — ranked

Showing 1–15 of 65 · page 1 of 5
Score tiers: Elite 96+ Excellent 91–95 Great 86–90 Strong 80–85 Good 70–79 Fair

The Rio Rancho dental market, by the numbers

A live read on how Rio Rancho’s 65 offices compare — unique to this city, drawn from the same data behind every practice profile.

Dental.me Score distribution

How Rio Rancho’s rated offices spread across score tiers.

Elite 96+15
Excellent10
Great3
Strong3
Good & below1

Rating vs. New Mexico

Average Google rating across rated Rio Rancho offices.

4.79
Rio Rancho average4.79 ★
New Mexico average4.47 ★
Rated 4.9–5.019 offices
Elite (96+) offices15

Rio Rancho dental leaders

Two independent cuts of the same data — highest scored, and most reviewed.

Highest Dental.me Score

Top of the independent, non-paid ranking.

  1. Steven Fife DDS, PC
    Score 98 · 5.0 ★ · 589 reviews
  2. Summit Family Dental
    Score 98 · 4.9 ★ · 755 reviews
  3. Cosmetic & Natural Dentistry P.C.
    Score 98 · 4.9 ★ · 751 reviews
  4. Rio Rancho Dental Arts
    Score 98 · 4.9 ★ · 639 reviews
  5. Sandia View Family Dental
    Score 98 · 4.9 ★ · 592 reviews

Most reviewed offices

Largest Google review counts in Rio Rancho.

  1. High Country Dental - Rio Rancho
    1,502 reviews · 4.8 ★
  2. Summit Family Dental
    755 reviews · 4.9 ★
  3. Cosmetic & Natural Dentistry P.C.
    751 reviews · 4.9 ★
  4. Rio Rancho Dental Arts
    639 reviews · 4.9 ★
📖 Read our local guide: Finding a Dentist in Rio Rancho, NM — what the local data shows, specialties, nearby cities, and questions to ask before booking.

Dental specialties in Rio Rancho

The largest supported local categories include Dental Implants (14), Cosmetic Dentists (14), Teeth Whitening (14), Orthodontists (11).

Dental.me guides for Rio Rancho

Use these Dental.me guides and comparison hubs with the Rio Rancho directory to compare dentists, specialties, Dental.me Score, review signals, costs, insurance questions, and questions to ask before booking.

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.

Nearby cities

Nearby cities with dentists, by distance from Rio Rancho.

New Mexico dental directory context

Use the Rio Rancho directory with the broader New Mexico directory hub. Dental.me connects city pages, practice profiles, supported specialty hubs, market data, ranking methodology, claim tools, and correction workflows with crawlable links.

High-coverage New Mexico city directories

Statewide specialty hubs

Specialty categories help patients compare relevant offices, while each practice profile and its website, map, and phone details complete the path for appointments, insurance, and payment questions.

Common questions about dentists in Rio Rancho

Who are the highest-rated dentists in Rio Rancho, NM?

By Dental.me Score, the top-rated Rio Rancho dentists are Steven Fife DDS, PC (Dental.me Score 98, 5.0 stars, 589 reviews); Summit Family Dental (Dental.me Score 98, 4.9 stars, 755 reviews); Cosmetic & Natural Dentistry P.C. (Dental.me Score 98, 4.9 stars, 751 reviews). Across the city, 19 offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0. The ranked list above updates as new review data comes in.

Are dentists in Rio Rancho, NM good?

Rio Rancho's rated dental offices average 4.79 stars on Google - compared with a 4.47 New Mexico average, and 19 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.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in Rio Rancho, NM?

Dental.me connects 8 Rio Rancho offices to emergency dental care. Compare them on the Emergency Dentists in Rio Rancho page, or call one of the highly-rated offices above - many hold same-day slots for urgent tooth pain, broken teeth, and lost fillings or crowns.

Which areas of Rio Rancho have the most dentists?

Rio Rancho's dental offices are most concentrated in the 87124 (59 offices), 87144 (5 offices), 871241068 (1 offices) ZIP codes. Use the ranked list and nearby-city links to compare offices by the area most convenient for you.

What dental categories are common in Rio Rancho, NM?

Common Dental.me categories connected to Rio Rancho profiles include General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentists, Dental Implants, Orthodontists, Periodontists. 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 Rio Rancho, NM?

Dental.me organizes 65 dental practice profiles in Rio Rancho, NM. 14 have at least one dentist named in Dental.me data. Each profile can be claimed or corrected to add detail.

How many Rio Rancho dentists have Google/Maps data, websites, or ratings?

In Rio Rancho, 39 practices have Google/Maps enrichment, 32 list a website, and 32 show a star rating. Dental.me uses those signals to make local comparison faster and more useful.

What dental specialties are in Rio Rancho, NM?

Dental.me data connects Rio Rancho practices with Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentists, Teeth Whitening, Orthodontists, Invisalign Dentists, Periodontists. Specialty categories come from provider and business-profile data so patients can move from a broad local search into a focused comparison path.

How does Dental.me rank Rio Rancho 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.

What the Rio Rancho dental data shows

Of the 65 Rio Rancho offices in this directory, 32 (49%) have Google rating data, 32 (49%) publish a website, 29 (45%) include hours, and 14 (22%) connect at least one dentist name. Google/Maps enrichment currently covers 39 profiles (60%).

Rated Rio Rancho offices average 4.79 stars across 10,152 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.47 statewide. 19 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 15 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Steven Fife DDS, PC (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 589 reviews); Summit Family Dental (Score 98, 4.9 stars, 755 reviews); Cosmetic & Natural Dentistry P.C. (Score 98, 4.9 stars, 751 reviews). The city’s largest review sample belongs to High Country Dental - Rio Rancho, with 1,502 Google reviews at 4.8 stars.

The three ZIP codes with the most listed offices account for 65 practices (100% of the city directory): 87124 (59), 87144 (5), 871241068 (1).

Data snapshot: Aug 7, 2026. Counts come from Dental.me’s organized provider, practice, location, website, and Google/Maps business-profile data. See our verification methodology.

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