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Dr. Gary A. Meckler, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1497745459

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Contact Information

Address

8300 CARMEL AVE NE
SUITE 602
Albuquerque, NM 87122

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Fax

(505) 880-1020

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Insurance Accepted

Primary insuranceSecondary insuranceMedicaid

Patient Rating

4.6/ 5.0(259 reviews)

Rating sources

Healthgrades3.7 (6)
Google4.6 (253)

About This Provider

Dr. Gary Meckler is a board-certified pediatric dentist in Albuquerque with over 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth. He specializes in helping kids feel comfortable at the dentist, from their very first appointment to routine cleanings, and he's trained to handle everything from teething to baby bottle tooth decay. Dr. Meckler makes dental visits fun and positive so children develop healthy habits and actually enjoy coming back. He offers in-office sedation when needed to keep anxious patients calm, and he's proud to serve military families near Kirtland Air Force Base. He accepts new patients and works with most insurance plans, including Medicaid.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham / School Of Dentistry — Residency Hospital (2000)
  • University Of Alabama Childrens Hospital — Residency Hospital (2000)
  • Ohio State University HospitalInternship Hospital (1998)
  • Ohio State College Of Dentistry — Medical School (1997)
  • Arizona State University — Undergraduate School (1993)

Board Certifications

  • Board-Certified Dentist
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Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/21/2005

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryFirst dentist appointmentsTeethingBaby bottle tooth decayRoutine dental checkupsTeeth cleaningIn-office sedationHospital sedation

Technology & Equipment

  • In-office sedation available

Beyond the Office

Serves military families with proximity to Kirtland Air Force Base

Military gratitude program

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