What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.94
Average wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.94
“Great experience, as always. Dr Park takes the time to hear my questions and concerns. He is an excellent provider and very kind as well. He even asks about the time left on my parking meter so that he could pause for me to add if I needed to. Highly recommend this practice. ”
Initials hiddenMarch 25, 2026
“I am most definitely going back to Dr Stephen Park. He is a thorough and experienced dentist, and has a logical line of treatment which he explains with patience and care. He is ready to be patient and follow a step by step escalation of procedure, rather than jump straight to extraction and expensive stuff.”
Prashant S.January 9, 2025
About Dr. Stephen Park
Using the latest techniques and materials, Dr. Park’s goal as a practitioner is to combine the art and science of dentistry into a level of oral healthcare that he and his patients can be proud of.
Originally from Massachusetts, Dr. Park grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland. He received his doctor of dental surgery degree at the University of Maryland Dental School in Baltimore where he earned membership in multiple dental honor societies. Upon graduation, he was selected into the U.S. Navy Dental Corps where he received additional advanced training at the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. Dr. Park continued to treat patients at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, during his reserve duty until he retired as a naval commander. He has now been in practice in the Silver Spring area for more than 30 years.
Dr. Park has been recognized as one of Montgomery County's Top Dentists by the Washington Consumer’s Check Book and one of America’s Top Dentists by the Consumer’s Research Council of America. He has also been awarded as a Top Dentist by both the Washingtonian and Bethesda Magazine numerous times in the past several years.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - University of Maryland, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Professional memberships
- American Dental Association
- Maryland State Dental Association
Awards and publications
- The Washingtonian 2023 Top Dentist
- Bethesda Magazine 2022 Top Dentist
- Montgomery County and America's Top Dentist
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Chinese (Mandarin)
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1316226202
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.94
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Dr. Park is very knowledgeable and professional. He looks out for the interests of his patients.
April 2, 2025Akorlie N.Verified patient
Dr. Park is the best. Our family goes to him. He is very experienced. I will never go to any other dentist.
August 12, 2024Myra P.Verified patient
I’ve been with Dr. Park for a couple of years and the staff, office and the doctor have consistently been top notch!
October 30, 2023Dave W.Verified patient
The appointments run on-time, Dr. Park revisions everything, the office is very clean, and everyone is very nice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very personable and thorough. Clearly explained everything he was doing and what problems I might have in the future.
January 24, 2022Jim M.Verified patient
Everyone in the office - from the Dentist to the receptionist and hygienist - were all competent and friendly.
August 10, 2023James W.Verified patient
Dr. Stephen Park is an exceptionally skilled, highly professional, and very personable dentist. The Best of the Best.
May 4, 2021James H.Verified patient
Amaizing. Clean office & the doctor explains every step what he is doing and does an excellent job with my cleaning
October 19, 2015Alganesh D.Verified patient
It was just a check up but seemed like an excellent service. I'll have a better idea once I've had more work done.
October 27, 2014Anthony O.Verified patient
He is very friendly and knowledgeable. He explains things well to a non medical professional. Highly recommended
December 18, 2019Initials hidden
Great Dentist and entire staff! Very welcoming and puts patients at ease. Excellent care taken on procedures.
February 27, 2017Guillermo B.Verified patient
Took care of my broken filling, and a few other things that were overdue. No pain, no wait. Nice person, too.
December 14, 2015Adele A.Verified patient
Everything worked out very well, I look forward to seeing Dr. Park at my next regular appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Love Dr Park and the whole office. They know me by name and are always super kind and helpful.
September 6, 2023Initials hidden
I really liked Dr Park. He took the time to answer all my questions and explained things in a clear way.
September 23, 2015Initials hidden
Everyone at Dr. Park's office was very professional and made me feel safe during this time of COVID-19.
July 5, 2020Kevin L.Verified patient
Dr Park and his staff are caring, competent, and efficient. I highly recommend them with no hesitation.
December 19, 2016Maria Riza P.Verified patient
Dr. Park is absolutely outstanding. Highly professional, extremely skilled and a compassionate person.
More than 1 year agoStephan S.Verified patient
Love Dr Parks! Professional, efficient, knowledgeable and personable! Always a pleasure.
January 24, 2024Monique N A.Verified patient
Dr. Park is the best dentist in the Silver Spring area, hands down.
More than 1 year agoIan H.Verified patient
Dr. Park was very kind, listened well and made me feel very comfortable. So glad to have found him!
August 2, 2017Abigail S.Verified patient
Dr. Park saw me right on time. He's a great dentist and an overall nice guy. Definitely recommended.
January 12, 2016Jake F.Verified patient
Always great seeing Dr. Stephen Park! Calm office environment. Everyone has a very positive energy.
More than 1 year agoDiana G.Verified patient
Friendly, professional, and efficient. I would recommend him to anyone else looking for a dentist.
December 16, 2013Initials hidden
Very professional and fantatstic beside manner. His staff were also all friendly and professional
July 26, 2016Gareth P.Verified patient
Love Dr. Park!!! Been his patient for over 10 years.
July 16, 2025Myra P.Verified patient
Speedy and friendly, can't say I've ever had any complaints, and I've been a patient for years.
February 11, 2019Jeffrey V.Verified patient
Thank you for all your help Dr. Park and staff! I felt like I was in great care.
January 3, 2024Karly D.Verified patient
Dr. Park is always nice, polite and has a good chairside manner.
Would highly recommend him.
August 24, 2017Initials hidden
Love it !!!
On time and answered all my questions....
Ready for my follow-up appt....
October 9, 2013Initials hidden
Dr. Stephen was great. Very knowledgeable and professional. Short wait time and thorough.
July 1, 2015Whitney B.Verified patient
Dr. Park is probably one of the best dentist I’ve ever been to!
September 27, 2024Cierra S.Verified patient
Love the office. Dr Park is a very conscientious dentist and a good photographer too!
February 7, 2019Dan E.Verified patient
Dr. Park was gentle and communicative. He explained everything from beginning to end.
February 8, 2017Dana-marie H.Verified patient
Friendly guy, and he did all the work himself. Was a speedy and pleasant experience
August 18, 2016Jeffrey V.Verified patient
My wife and I have gone to Dr. Park for 30 years. That should speak for itself.
More than 1 year agoLou K.Verified patient
Very knowledgable and 100% willing to slow down and walk you through everything.
July 17, 2015Initials hidden
I've been going here for decades. Somehow it gets even better each year.
February 13, 2023Delinda H.Verified patient
Great service - efficient, professional, informational, and pleasant!
May 2, 2023Monique N A.Verified patient
Great bedside manner. Explained what he was doing and why it was important.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Park is extremely knowledgeable regarding teeth, gums and oral health.
November 1, 2018Eric E.Verified patient
I have never had such a thorough, knowledgeable, kind dentist.
September 19, 2023Emily O.Verified patient
Super friendly and conveys information really well about dental hygiene
September 27, 2017Jeffrey V.Verified patient
Very personable staff, and the doc was very competent. Would recommend.
March 18, 2015Charles K.Verified patient
Doesn't mind discussing options, takes patient's view into account.
More than 1 year agoDouglas J.Verified patient
Dr. Park is an outstanding dentist and a consummate professional
April 19, 2021Stephan S.Verified patient
Dr. Stephen Park is absolutely amazing. Definitely will recommend!
July 17, 2017Teodora P.Verified patient
Highly skilled, professional, and efficient in every aspect.
April 27, 2022David D.Verified patient
Dr Park is an excellent dentist and I recommend his office.
July 15, 2022Dave W.Verified patient
Been my dentist for almost 20 years. Always great service!!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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What practice does Dr. Stephen Park work with?
Dr. Stephen Park works with Park Dental Office.
Where is Dr. Stephen Park's office located?
Dr. Stephen Park's office is located at 8630 Fenton St, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Park?
Dr. Stephen Park frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Park on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Park speak?
Dr. Stephen Park speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese (Mandarin).
How do patients rate Dr. Stephen Park in reviews?
574 patients have reviewed Dr. Stephen Park. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.