Dr. Aliya Kassam, DDS

Dr. Aliya Kassam, DDS

Dentist
412.6 mi · 329 Rhode Island Ave NE, Ste A, Washington, DC 20002

At a glance

4.86 stars (291 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 31 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Choice Health Plan, BlueCross BlueShield, Delta Dental, more+ ·
Works at Mint Dental
Speaks English and Hindi
2 other languages spoken
4.86
291 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

I feel it went well! I felt very comfortable with her, she was very professional honest and direct. Told me what to expect. She asked me what my feelings, thoughts and plans are related to my dental care. I think she is a gem.
Verified patient
The Dr. as well as her assistant made me feel so happy . They both addressed my specific needs as well as holding my hand,(I’m terrified of needles). Thought it was going to be painful, but only had little discomfort.......
Verified patient

Office location

Mint Dental
412.6 mi · 329 Rhode Island Ave NE, Ste A, Washington, DC, 20002

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
Delta Dental
BlueCross BlueShield
Delta Dental

Popular visit reasons

Bad breath/Halitosis
Bridge
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Cracked Tooth Repair
Dental Cleaning
Dental Consultation
Dental Emergency
Root Canal
Bad breath/Halitosis
Bridge
Clear Aligners / Invisalign Consultation
Cracked Tooth Repair

More about Dr. Aliya Kassam, DDS

Dr. Kassam is a caring practitioner whose goal is to provide complete, comprehensive, and comfortable care to patients of ALL AGES. She is passionate about providing quality care, with a people-first approach, and her fun-loving demeanor and devotion to her patients well-being, immediately makes anyone feel at home in her dental chair. After receiving her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Howard University College of Dentistry, where she was chosen to participate in the Prosthodontics Honors Program during her senior year, she continued her post-doctoral training in Oklahoma City at OU Medical Center and The Children’s Hospital, where she received extensive training in a multitude of fields. Amongst these were pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, and dental anesthesiology. In the hospital dentistry setting, she completed extensive work on medically compromised children and adults. Dr. Kassam also completed an extended rotation at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where she learned to utilize many state-of-the-art techniques, and is skilled in numerous emergency treatment modalities. With gentle hands and a caring heart, Dr. Kassam strives to help improve the lives of those who deserve quality dental care. Hard work and determination make Dr. Kassam the excellent clinician she is, but her positive attitude and easy smile make her a favorite amongst her patients and colleagues. In her free time, Dr. Kassam loves to read books, watch movies, and play with/spoil her cat.

Education & experience

Education

Dental School - Howard University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Oklahoma, The Children’s Hospital, Residency in General Practice

Practice

Mint Dental

Professional memberships

American Dental Association
National Dental Association
Academy of Osseointegration
District of Columbia Dental Society

Background

Languages spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu
Gujarati

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1821420910

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.54
Bedside manner
4.90
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291 reviews
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I will actually return to the dentist because Dr. Kassam made me as comfortable as she possibly could and is understanding.
Verified patient
I don't usually write reviews but Dr. Kassam was awesome! Very pleasant, respectful and knowledgeable! Can't ask for more.
The doctor was professional and awesome. She comforted me and catered to my dentist anxiety. I will be a patient for life
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam is great! She worked really fast and always concerned on my pain level. She is easy to setup an appointment.
Not a huge fan of the office location, but Dr Kassam and her staff are great. I especially enjoyed my hygienist, MiMi.
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam is professional and attentive, explains what is happening and is easy and accessible in her bedside manner.
Verified patient
Another great visit with Dr. Kassam! I have alot of work to be done, she leveled it with me, but is very supportive!
Verified patient
She was very thoughtful, chatted like a friend, and was able to guide me efficiently to the right next steps.
Best place to IN Washington, DC!!!! Super clean My teeth have never felt better. Great group of people there.
Verified patient
I love mint dental! Clean and modern facility. Staff is friendly and professional. I highly recommend it.
Verified patient
She’s very sweet and eases my dental fears while being patient with me. I would absolutely recommend.
Verified patient
Very awesome. She was very polite & helpful. She also took good care of me like she told me she would.
Verified patient
It was a good visit. The Dr who saw me was not Dr Aliya Kassam, but a different make Dr (who was fine).
I will come back to Aliya! She was very professional and seems to care! They took great care of me??
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam is wonderful! She put me at ease and explained everything. I'll definitely be going back.
Verified patient
a very friendly and professional Doctor, she is. caring,.Listens and advises the best solutions.
Verified patient
Smooth. Informative. Efficient. Very enjoyable and this is from someone afraid of the dentist.
Verified patient
Love Dr Kassam and her staff - so friendly and kind, and they explain everything really well.
Verified patient
She was absolutely awesome! Super down-to-earth and very kind. She also was very gentle.
Verified patient
Great dentist! Trustworthy and very professional. Would recommend to family and friends.
Verified patient
She is amazing if you want top notch service I would go to Mint Dental if I was you . :)
Verified patient
one of the best dental experiences I've had! They really make you comfortable at Mint!
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam and her staff are very friendly and extremely competent. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam makes it a great experience every time! The whole team at Mint is amazing.
Verified patient
She's just the best! Easy, relaxing, smart, what more can you ask for in a dentist?
Verified patient
Great job as usual! Dr. Kassam was open, helpful, and prepped me for next step.
Verified patient
My visit was great. Everyone was very professional ad the service was execllent.
Verified patient
It was great! For the first time I’m looking forward to going to the dentist
Verified patient
Very engaged, thorough, personable. Did a great job educating & advising us.
Verified patient
intelligent, truthful, and not overly aggressive while performing the work.
Convenient location but hits hard with the upsell and scare tactics.
Bad experience with a filling that continued to hurt down the line.
Dr. Kassam was very friendly and the rest of the staff was as well.
Verified patient
As always I feel good when I go. Going back next week. Thank you!
Verified patient
Had a great visit with Dr. Kassam and Mimi! Highly recommend!
Verified patient
My visit renewed a positive outlook on going to the dentist.
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam is the best! Highly efficient and knowledgeable.
Verified patient
Excellent dentist. Highly skilled and puts patients at ease.
Verified patient
It was a great experience. 10/10 would highly recommend!
Verified patient
Too expensive, and too many unnecessary follow up visits.
Excellent Dentist! Very well knowledged and personable.
Verified patient
Great Dentist! Very easy to talk to and understanding.
I feel it went well! I felt very comfortable with her, she was very professional honest and direct. Told me what to expect. She asked me what my feelings, thoughts and plans are related to my dental care. I think she is a gem.
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam and Jayleen are amazing!!!
Verified patient
The Dr. as well as her assistant made me feel so happy . They both addressed my specific needs as well as holding my hand,(I’m terrified of needles). Thought it was going to be painful, but only had little discomfort.......
Verified patient
I absolutely love every single appointment I’ve had with Dr. Kassam. She is straight forward yet not obnoxious. She explains everything and even shares alternative options to treatment. I trust her completely. She takes the weight out of seeing the dentist. Love her mood, energy and bedside manner.
Verified patient
I am ride or die for Dr. Kassam. She has wonderful bedside manner, very knowledgeable, and has me actually enjoying my dental appointments every time I go in. Cannot recommend her enough.
Verified patient
Dr. Kassam was very professional, yet personable. She took care of my fillings with skill and I was totally without pain afterward.
Verified patient
Aliya was very attentive, explained everything to me very clearly, and showed me photos of the problem areas so I could better understand. She’s wonderful and I highly recommend her!
Verified patient
The dentist is great, professional and friendly. She explained all the problems with my teeth and found the best way and schedule to fix all my teeth.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Aliya Kassam work with?

Dr. Aliya Kassam works with Mint Dental.

Where is Dr. Aliya Kassam's office located?

Dr. Aliya Kassam's office is located at 329 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Aliya Kassam?

Dr. Aliya Kassam frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, Dental Emergency, and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Aliya Kassam on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Aliya Kassam speak?

Dr. Aliya Kassam speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati.

How do patients rate Dr. Aliya Kassam in reviews?

291 patients have reviewed Dr. Aliya Kassam. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.54/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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