Dentist Albuquerque

Get to Know Monica Boehmer, DDS, FAGD Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry

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As one of the “Top Dentists” in Albuquerque The Magazinesince 2005, Dr. Boehmer is a clear choice for outstanding, beautiful dental care. If you are located in Albuquerque or the surrounding communities, she sincerely looks forward to welcoming you in soon and helping you achieve a one-of-a-kind smile transformation with advanced training and plenty of meticulous attention to detail. To learn more about her background, keep reading below:

Why Did You Become a Dentist?

Albuqerque dentist Monica Boehmer DDS

Everything Dr. Boehmer has done in her life has made her a better dentist today, from playing the piano and violin to dancing professional ballet for years. The hand-eye coordination she developed through these artistic skills has helped her improve overall health and elevate smiles with unparalleled clarity. Her local orthodontist, who became a mentor, was instrumental in helping her open her first solo practice and was one of the earliest inspirations behind her decision to become a dentist.

Where Did You Study Dentistry?

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After earning her bachelor’s degree at Washington University in St. Louis, Dr. Boehmer completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery at Baylor College of Dentistry. Since then, she has obtained more than 1,500 hours of continuing education in advanced dental techniques. Postgraduate education is a top priority for Dr. Boehmer, as it helps her expand her mind further and keep her skills sharp regarding the oral healthcare field as a whole. She has spent time at the renowned SPEAR Education facility, where she studied advanced dental techniques and procedures with a focus on comprehensive treatment planning, oral cavity functionality, and esthetics. She has undergone advanced training in orthodontics from the Clinical Foundation of Orthopedics and Orthodontics, as well as neuromuscular courses from the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Education. This commitment to lifelong education allows her to provide patients with outstanding clinical results in a minimally invasive and highly comfortable manner.

A Different Kind of Dentistry

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As a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, Dr. Boehmer has achieved a rare and admirable distinction amongst her peers. To earn this accolade, a general dentist must complete over 500 hours of continuing education in various advanced disciplines, as well as pass a rigorous examination. Only 7% of dentists in the world have successfully obtained Fellowship status. Additionally, Dr. Boehmer is a proud member of the SPEAR Faculty Club, where dentists who are committed to continued learning and professional growth pursue further training in oral healthcare’s most modern techniques and technologies. These commitments help her ensure the highest level of dental care in her practice, both today and tomorrow.

Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?

Dr. Boehmer and her husband, Steve, both love cats and dogs. She enjoys taking a holistic approach to her personal life, practicing “healthy body, healthy mind.” In her spare time, her hobbies include biking, scuba diving, traveling, wine-tasting, skiing, cooking, and restoring vintage cars. She is also heavily involved with the Humane Association.

Dr. Boehmer’s Curriculum Vitae

Throughout Her Career, Dr. Boehmer Has Earned Numerous Distinctions And Been Recognized For Her Clinical Expertise. During Your Visit, She’ll Put These Advanced Skills To Work Designing And Creating Your Beautiful New Smile. Below, You’ll Find A Summary Of Dr. Boehmer’s Education, Professional Training, Honors, And Accomplishments.


EDUCATION / ADVANCED TRAINING & CONTINUING EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED TRAINING / PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS / HONORS & AWARDS

Education

Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M University
Washington University In St. Louis

Advanced Training & Continuing Education

Clinical Foundation of Orthopedics and Orthodontics
Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dentistry (LVI Global)
Core I – Neuromuscular Dentistry & TMD
Spear Education– Continuum & Workshops
The Art of Treatment Planning and Case Presentation
Demystifying Occlusion
Restorative Design
Anterior Restorative Dentistry
Airway Prosthodontics
Creating Esthetic Excellence
Worn Dentition
Comprehensive Treatment Planning
Advanced Treatment Planning
Advanced Occlusion & TMD
Annual Spear Faculty Club Summit

Certifications & Specialized Training

Invisalign - Level I & II
Conscious Sedation — Level I, Oral Conscious Sedation
Biolase — Soft Tissue Laser & Waterlase I (Hard & Soft Tissue Laser)
Tekscan — T-Scan Occlusal Equilibration
Institute of Facial Esthetics — Botox & Dermal Fillers (2018)
Engle Institute — M1 Straumann Implant Placement, Live Patient Course (2019)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Professional Organizations


Honors & Awards

Fellowship In The Academy Of General Dentistry (FAGD)
Voted One Of Albuquerque’s Top Dentists — Recognized Annually Since 2005, Including Top Dentist 2025