Dental jobs in New Mexico

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What comes after a first dental assistant job in New Mexico? Dental jobs in New Mexico paid assistants a median of $44,400 in May 2025, and the two usual ways up both lead away from that figure.

Your New Mexico association is New Mexico Dental Association, listed with its counterparts across the country in the association directory.

About Dental jobs in New Mexico

One is a hygiene program and a state license, a path to a median of $95,940 in New Mexico, where hygienists are more common than nationally. The other is expanded duties, which the Handbook says states tie to licensing, registration, or certification. New Mexico's 780 general dentists earned $155,260. As of today that means 8 live dental jobs in New Mexico. The largest share comes from Choice Health Care, Dental Dreams, and DentalWorks, and Albuquerque, Panorama Heights, and Sandia Base have the most of them.