Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye, DMD, Germantown, MD

About Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye is a board-certified pediatric dentist with over 10 years of experience dedicated entirely to the dental health and wellbeing of children. He earned his dental degree from Boston University Goldman School of Dentistry — one of the nation's top dental institutions — and completed dual residency training in Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, also at Boston University. What sets Dr. Okoye apart is a rare and genuine connection with his young patients. From the very beginning of his career, he discovered a natural ability to communicate with children in a way that puts them at ease — turning what can be an anxious experience into one that feels safe, comfortable, and even enjoyable. That gift, combined with his extensive clinical training, is at the heart of everything he does. Dr. Okoye is the founder of Children's Dentistry of Germantown and Children's Dentistry of Arlington — two thriving pediatric practices serving families throughout Montgomery County, MD and Northern Virginia. Whether a child is coming in for their very first cleaning or needs more complex dental care, Dr. Okoye and his teams bring the same warmth, precision, and genuine commitment to every single patient. He accepts most major insurance plans and welcomes walk-ins at both locations. Dr. Okoye believes that every child — regardless of background, ability, or dental anxiety — deserves exceptional care and a smile they're proud of.

Popular visit reasons

Dental Emergency

Filling

Panoramic X-ray

Pediatric Dentist Consultation

Root Canal

Teeth Grinding / Bruxism

Teeth Whitening

Wisdom Tooth Problem

Dental Emergency

Filling

Panoramic X-ray

Pediatric Dentist Consultation

Office locations

Children's Dentistry of Germantown (1 of 2)

20300 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Ste 100, Germantown, MD 20876

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Children's Dentistry of Germantown (2 of 2)

2301 Columbia Pike, UNIT 123, Arlington, VA 22204

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Education and background

Practice names

Children's Dentistry of Germantown

Hospital affiliations

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Education and training

Dental School - Boston University, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Boston University, Residency in Pediatric Dentistry
Boston University, Residency in Dental Public Health

Professional memberships

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Awards and publications

Richard C Pugh Achievement Award

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1295286482

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye accepting new patients?

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Does Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye online?

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Which hospital is Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye affiliated with?

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye work with?

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye works with Children's Dentistry of Germantown.

Where is Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye's office located?

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye has 2 office locations, including in Germantown and Arlington, view full addresses on Dr. Okoye's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye have?

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye is certified by American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye?

Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye frequently sees patients for Dental Emergency, Filling, Pediatric Dentist Consultation, Root Canal, and Wisdom Tooth Problem. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ifeanyi Okoye on their profile.