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Dr. Alice Charland-Bassford, DMD, MAGD

Dentist
4.76
·70 reviews
Super kind staff and made me feel comfortable despite my teeth insecurities. Safe place for anxious patients! - Nov 7, 2022 by Ysamar C.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 10301 Georgia Avenue, Suite 207, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Delta Dental + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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A 1989 graduate of Siena College, Loudonville, NY (BS Biology) and a 1992 graduate of The University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (DMD), Dr Bassford completed a 1 year residency in Advanced General Dentistry ( AEGD-1yr) with the US Army at Fort Jackson, Columbia , SC. She was honorably d...Click to read more
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Dr. Sooin Lee, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·10 reviews
Amazing experience! by DAClick to read more
34 mi · 2241 Bel Pre Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sooin Lee completed her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from VCU School of Dentistry in Richmond, Virginia, where she met her husband, Dr. James Sang Lee. With a focus on preventive and family care, Dr. Lee is passionate about providing comprehensive dental treatment for patients of all ages, inclu...Click to read more
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Dr. Manisha Shrestha, DMD

Dentist
4.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Manisha is very energetic, competitive and well cooperative. She was very cooperative and helpful well. Dr. Manisha's Knowledge, Skills and practices are very Helpful for me. Thank you - Apr 2, 2026 by Shankar S.Click to read more
39 mi · 11400 Rockville Pike, Ste 106, North Bethesda, MD 20852
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Dr. Shrestha is a dedicated general dentist providing a full scope of dentistry, including preventive care, restorative dentistry, cosmetic treatments, Invisalign®, and dental implants. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed an advanced implan...Click to read more
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Dr. Sung Jun, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·55 reviews
He is awesome. I got all my teeth reversed. by RKClick to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 302, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jun completed his studies at the University of Maryland College of Dental Surgery in Baltimore. Since then, he has been practicing General Dentistry in Maryland, consistently providing excellent care to his patients. Dr. Jun's exceptional academic performance resulted in his induction into the e...Click to read more
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Dr. Khalfani Walker, DMD

Dentist
4.90
·133 reviews
It’s always a pleasure when I have to visit Elite Dental. Dr.Walker and his staff are awesome awesome awesome! - Aug 17, 2018 by Bridgette R.Click to read more
36 mi · 11175 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Dr. Walker has a passion for dentistry, which is exemplified by the numerous continuing education courses he takes throughout the year in various topics such as implants, root canal therapy, occlusion, and comprehensive esthetics. He has combined this knowledge with a state-of-the-art facility in or...Click to read more
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Dr. Sophie Choi, DDS

Dentist
4.94
·18 reviews
Everything was perfect! by BEClick to read more
38.5 mi · 1900 Chapman Ave, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Dr. Sophie Choi is a dentist who practices at Crown Dental Care in Rockville, MD. She sees individuals for routine check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Choi obtained her dental degree from the University of Maryland Medical Center. She supports patients in making choices that ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vincent Smith, DDS

Dentist
4.58
·38 reviews
Best experience in getting a tooth extracted ever! - Aug 7, 2026 by King Hilarious D.Click to read more
37 mi · 6925 Willow St NW, Ste B 106, Washington, DC 20012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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Education Dr. Vincent Smith grew up in the Washington, DC area, the oldest of three siblings. Dr. Smith attended the Howard University College of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2002. Completing his residency at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital in Bronx, NY, Dr. Smith ser...Click to read more
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Dr. Sarah Elamin, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·4 reviews
The doctor was amazing and so sweet! I truly enjoyed my visit - Aug 21, 2026 by Chastity Levinia S.Click to read more
37 mi · 6925 Willow St NW, Ste B 106, Washington, DC 20012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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As a Northern Virginia native, Dr. Elamin has always felt a strong connection to the DMV community and is grateful for the opportunity to care for patients in Washington, DC. With nearly a decade of experience in the dental field and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Meharry Medical College, sh...Click to read more
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Dr. Amma Boateng, DMD

Dentist
4.83
·23 reviews
Dr. Amma and her staff are incredibly courteous and provided me with a comprehensive dental exam and cleaning. I felt very comfortable in her office and left my appointment with a brighter, cleaner smile. - Nov 26, 2025 by Thomas D.Click to read more
40 mi · 4830 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Dr Amma Boateng � Compassionate Care and Advanced Expertise! Pain-Free Dentistry! About Dr. Boateng Dr. Boateng is a distinguished dentist dedicated to transforming smiles through cutting-edge technology and patient-centered care. With a global educational foundation and over a decade of clinical ...Click to read more
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Dr. Behnam Manesh, DDS

Dentist
4.39
·366 reviews
Nice office, great hours and friendly staff. Discusses fees & insurance coverage up front so there is no confusion.Click to read more
40 mi · 6831 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 302, Bethesda, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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**ATTENTION PATIENTS: Please include your INSURANCE ID NUMBER when booking your appointment!** Dr. Manesh, a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland, enjoys providing comprehensive, individualized care with a strong emphasis on the entire family. His philosophy of care is reflected...Click to read more
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Dr. Ashli M Cumberbatch, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·4 reviews
great provider will fully recommend - Nov 21, 2025 by Elive S.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 6201 Baltimore Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ashli M Cumberbatch is a dentist at My Riverdale Dentist in Riverdale, MD. She welcomes individuals for routine check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Cumberbatch explains patients' conditions and helps them choose an appropriate treatment plan. She discusses the procedures ...Click to read more
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Dr. Despina Markogiannakis, DDS

Dentist
4.78
·176 reviews
I felt relaxed, not worried about that it might hurt. Very calming. Very patient. Answered all my questions. - Jul 13, 2016 by Meredith Y.Click to read more
40.5 mi · Barlow Building, 5454 Wisconsin Ave, 810 the, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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Welcome to Smiles of Chevy Chase! We offer comprehensive care and transparent treatment plans. We are out of network but accept major PPOs and can file insurance claims for you. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to us! Voted a Top Dentist by Washingtonian magazine and t...Click to read more
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Dr. Mohammad Hemmatian, DDS

Dentist
4.91
·35 reviews
Clean, organized, and modern equipment that makes taking X-rays way easier! Dr H. was very nice, a good listener, and informative. - Mar 11, 2025Click to read more
37 mi · 6925 Willow St NW, Ste B 106, Washington, DC 20012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mohammad Hemmatian is a dentist serving the Washington, DC, communities. At Elite Dental of Takoma Park, he provides consultations, follow-ups, and a range of oral health services. Dr. Hemmatian earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. He stays current wi...Click to read more
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Dr. Darakshan Fatmi, DDS

Dentist
4.73
·62 reviews
Best dentist I've ever had. Very happy. I'll definitely return. - Jul 26, 2025 by John T.Click to read more
41 mi · 920 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste G10A, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 3 more
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Dr. Fatmi is a skilled and experienced dentist with a proven track record providing comprehensive dental care. She is proficient in a wide range of procedures, including extractions, root canals, denture adjustments, and full mouth rehabilitation cases. Dr. Fatmi particularly enjoys working with p...Click to read more
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Dr. Karishma Sitapara, DDS

Dentist
4.00
·3 reviews
I appreciate the fact that since I another pressing appointment and they tried to make the Dental experience the best it could be under the circumstances. The staff was very friendly and helpful. My one complaint is the constant reminder of the appointment with several text messages over a period o...Click to read more
39 mi · 11400 Rockville Pike, Ste 106, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karishma Sitapara is a dentist based in Maryland. She practices at Pike District Smiles in North Bethesda. During consultations, Dr. Sitapara reviews her patients' dental histories, listens to their concerns, and outlines all available procedures before recommending a course of action. She also...Click to read more
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Dr. Sanam Zadeh, DDS

Dentist
4.68
·19 reviews
She was very kind, made sure my daughter was comfortable and not in pain throughout the appointment. She also had explained what was happening very well and made sure we were not confused. - Apr 23, 2026Click to read more
40 mi · 6831 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 302, Bethesda, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zadeh is a general dentist committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. With a strong focus on comprehensive, reliable, and compassionate dentistry, Dr. Zadeh takes pride in delivering excellent work while ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable. She believes education is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Hamidreza Ghorbaniparvar, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·14 reviews
I came for an emergency visit for tooth ache and they were able to treat me same day. Dr. G was amazing. Will definitely return to them for any procedures. by SSClick to read more
41 mi · 22710 Ridge Rd, Germantown, MD 20876
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Delta Dental + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamid Ghorbani is an experienced and compassionate dentist with over a decade of clinical practice. A graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, he has received multiple honors, including the Maryanne Mather Clinical Research Award and the Lester Schatz Memorial Award. Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Yasmin Akhlaghi, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·15 reviews
My visit with Dr Yasmine and her assistant went very well and was very informative as to my future visits. - Apr 9, 2026 by Laurie I.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 1900 Chapman Ave, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yasmin Akhlagni is a dentist at Crown Dental Care in Rockville, MD. She accepts patients requiring routine dental care and treatment for specific dental concerns. Dr. Akhlagni listens to patients' concerns and reviews their dental histories before recommending a relevant treatment plan. She exp...Click to read more
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Dr. Thy Nguyen, DDS

Dentist
4.93
·15 reviews
Excellent. Got everything done quickly, attentively, and accurately. by MPClick to read more
38.5 mi · 1900 Chapman Ave, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thy Nguyen (“Dr. T” to his staff and patients) was born in Vietnam. He moved to the United States when he was eight years old and grew up in Gaithersburg, Maryland. After earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from The George Washington University, Dr. Nguyen received his Doctor of De...Click to read more
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Dr. Prachi Chadha, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·41 reviews
I've seen Dr. Chadha for a while now, and I can honestly say this is the best dental experience I've had. She's incredibly knowledgeable and thorough, but what really sets her apart is that she never pushes unnecessary procedures and always takes the time to explain exactly what's going on with my d...Click to read more
39 mi · 6000 Executive Blvd, Ste 200, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Prachi Chadha is a compassionate and community-focused dentist dedicated to providing an excellent patient experience. Through her practice, Chadha & Co. Dental, she has created a modern, comfortable environment where convenience and high-quality care come together. Her goal is straightforward: ...Click to read more
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Dr. Shahin Yousefzadeh, DDS

Dentist
4.68
·82 reviews
Great doctor patient service experience. Everyone is very friendly and accomodating. Highly recommend to everyone by KBClick to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Vandana Soni, DDS

Dentist
4.55
·113 reviews
I've been seeing Dr Soni for regular check-ups and cleanings and she always provides great care. I would recommend her by CZClick to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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A dentist by profession, Dr. Vandana Soni serves the residents of Arlington, VA. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Indiana University. Dr. Soni currently practices at Beautiful Smiles, where she offers a variety of dental services, including new patient dental exams for adults and ...Click to read more
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Summer Lane

Dentist
4.65
·17 reviews
The best experience you can have at the dentist no other way to put it. Dr. Summer Lane is definitely the most wonderful oral surgeon you can have. by MWClick to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Dr. Lane is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in dental implantology, full-arch implant rehabilitation, and complex dentoalveolar surgery, including dental extractions and bone grafting. After receiving her undergraduate degree in biology and hotel administration from the...Click to read more
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Dr. Asad Ansari, DDS

Dentist
4.29
·35 reviews
very friendly and knowledgeableClick to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Shahryar Khaliq, DMD

Dentist
4.31
·35 reviews
I would have preferred a shorter wait, but I was still able to make it out of there in an hour flat. Overall, everyone was professional and knowledgeable so I will certainly be back.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Dr. Khaliq has lived in the DMV region since 2006. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine as well as his specialty training in Endodontics. Dr. Khaliq has won numerous regional and national awards for his research. He is pub...Click to read more
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Dr. Zahraossadat Sahiholnasab, DMD

Dentist
4.33
·6 reviews
Great office! The cleaning was done with care and the dentists were very clear about what the next steps were to my treatment. - Oct 4, 2025 by Anna C.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 103, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zahra Sahiholnasab earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in Ohio, graduating in the top 10 of her class. She has since returned to the DMV area and has been practicing as a general and cosmetic dentist. Dr. Zahra is committed t...Click to read more
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Dr. Parvaneh Sajjadi, DDS

Dentist
4.34
·114 reviews
Visit was long, lots of time to do standard procedures. Staff were friendly. Dr. Sajjadi seems very competent. by ELClick to read more
39 mi · 5862 Hubbard Dr, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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When you have dental pain or problems, you need a dentist who listens and responds—an experienced professional who knows the field and can effectively diagnose and treat your needs. A friendly dentist who counsels you on the best ways to maintain and improve your teeth and gums. Dr. Parvaneh Sajjadi...Click to read more
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Dr. Samia Nikkhah, DDS

Dentist
4.82
·511 reviews
Their office is punctual, courteous, and professional - Nov 20, 2017 by Donald S.Click to read more
39 mi · 11400 Rockville Pike, Ste 106, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***KINDLY GIVE US 24hr CANCELLATION NOTICE*** Dr. Nikkhah enrolled at the New York University College of Dentistry where she earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2012. Dr. Nikkhah prides herself as being a leading cosmetic and general dentist in North Bethesda and the surrounding communitie...Click to read more

Dr. Kourosh Karimi-Ardekani, DDS

Dentist
4.61
·1374 reviews
Everyone was great! Especially the assistant who cleaned my teeth and did my X-ray! She was super friendly! - Jun 6, 2019 by Willie B.Click to read more
42 mi · 2440 M St NW, Ste 709, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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** Please expect a call and email from the practice after making an appointment to confirm and verify your personal information and insurance information ** Kourosh Ardekani, D.D.S, has been delivering quality, compassionate dental care to adults and children in the Washington, D.C., region since ...Click to read more
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Dr. Azhar Akber, DDS

Dentist
4.94
·16 reviews
Dr. was very nice. My crown was completed painlessly and perfect. by TSClick to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 302, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dentistry was very foreign to me when I was young. I did not go to see a dentist until I was 19 years old. I realized that there is a significant lack of knowledge on oral preventative care in my family and that people in my family and my community do not put emphasis on their oral health. With curi...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Landy, DDS

Dentist
3.97
·156 reviews
I thought the prep time wouldn't be long since I filled out everything online but it was still a 20min wait before they were ready for me. The assistants were friendly. Dr. Landry was nice, but I didn't like how he sprung a cancer exam on me last minute. I would expect something like that to be offe...Click to read more
40.5 mi · 4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste 131, Washington, DC 20008
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Dr. Landy graduated from New York University College of Dentistry and then served in the United States Air Force Dental Corp for 3 years here in the Washington, DC, area at Andrews and Bolling AFB's. He received extensive post-graduate training in all aspects of clinical dentistry and has been...Click to read more
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Dr. William Charles White, DDS

Dentist
4.95
·39 reviews
Wonderful visit, friendly, knowledgeable staff. Very comfortable waiting room and overall experience. by CBClick to read more
42 mi · 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Note: White32 Dental submits claims to dental insurance companies for patients with out-of-network benefits. Your insurance company will determine your co-pay for your initial visit. +++ Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Dr. White carried his early fascination for dentistry through to hi...Click to read more
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Dr. Sharlini Sockanathan, DMD

Dentist
5.00
·18 reviews
Team played with my kids, No CRV kids love it here. by EPClick to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 318, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sharlini Sockanathan is a pediatric dentist. She practices at Healthy Kids Dentistry in Silver Spring, MD.  Dr. Sockanathan completed her dental degree at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and specialized pediatric dentistry training at St. Barnabas Hospital. She offers preventive, res...Click to read more
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Dr. Ardalan Nateghi, DDS

Dentist
4.83
·23 reviews
The staff are very friendly from front staff, dentists, check out. They always explain everything they do, highly recommend this practice. by JMClick to read more
38.5 mi · 1900 Chapman Ave, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ardalan Nateghi is a dentist based in Rockville, MD. He sees patients at Crown Dental Care for routine check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Nateghi believes in listening to each patient and curating a partnership to maintain and enhance lifelong dental health. He reviews t...Click to read more
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Dr. Tamara Levit, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·10 reviews
Dr. Levit took away my fear of Dentists. after 20 years of neglect, I am finally getting my mouth taken care of. I have had root canals, implants + crowns, and Dr. Levit has done a great job with everything. by RJClick to read more
39 mi · 6343 Executive Blvd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Delta Dental
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Dr. Tamara Levit is a graduate of NYU College of Dentistry with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She is recognized for her advanced training in implantology and holds Fellow status in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) for surgical implant placement, as well as a Mas...Click to read more
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Dr. Mina Jassam, DMD

Dentist
4.80
·177 reviews
Very knowledgeable and friendly, beautiful office and wonderful staff!Click to read more
41.5 mi · 9707 Key W Ave, Ste 140, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Guardian + 5 more
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Dr. Mina Jassam is committed to providing you with high-quality, comprehensive dental care in Rockville, Maryland. A graduate of Boston University with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and a Master’s from the same institution, she brings extensive training and expertise to her practice. When you v...Click to read more
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Dr. Dana Okur, DDS

Dentist
41.5 mi · 9707 Key W Ave, Ste 140, Rockville, MD 20850
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Dr. Dana Okur (“Dr. O”) is a compassionate, results driven dentist focused on providing comprehensive patient care using the latest technologies and procedures. She strives to ensure a comfortable experience for patients, valuing clear communication and building meaningful relationships. Dr. O is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Soudabeh Dehghani, DDS

Dentist
4.56
·379 reviews
Dr. Dehghani is always very clear and helpful. Her staff are always very friendly. - Dec 28, 2017Click to read more
41.5 mi · 818 18th St NW, Ste LL20, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dear Patient, Our office has a great deal of respect for your time and availability. A specific amount of time is reserved especially for you, and we encourage you to keep your appointment. Dr. Dehghani graduated from Indiana University with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. She completed a resid...Click to read more
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Dr. Johnathan Slate, DMD

Dentist
5.00
·2 reviews
42 mi · 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Ste 332, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At Slate Dental, our passion is your smile. Your dental care is vitally important to us, and we recognize that great dentistry relies heavily on the precise and delicate touch of the dentist’s hands, as well as expertise in utilizing high-quality dental materials and technology. Our team is here to ...Click to read more
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Dr. Zaid Al-Najjar, DDS

Dentist
4.88
·101 reviews
Great experience. Fast service. Processes were explained and attention to my needs were met. - Nov 10, 2025 by Marcus G.Click to read more
42 mi · 908 New Hampshire Ave NW, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Zaid Al-Najjar is a dentist who earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California at San Francisco. He practices at DC Dental Legacy in Washington, DC. Dr. Al-Najjar manages a range of dental treatments and diagnostic procedures at his practice. His responsibilities i...Click to read more
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Dr. Mohammad Hemmatian, DDS

Dentist
4.85
·72 reviews
Very quick and efficient down to earth type of doc. - Dec 18, 2025 by Randery M.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 1160 Varnum St NE, Ste 006, Washington, DC 20017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Dorsa Haftsavar, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·3 reviews
Was great. Yes I would go back - Aug 26, 2026 by Keith R.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 1160 Varnum St NE, Ste 006, Washington, DC 20017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorsa is a gentle, compassionate, and detail-oriented dentist who is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable, confident, and truly cared for. She understands that visiting the dentist can feel stressful for many people, so she focuses on creating a calm, welcoming, and judgment-free e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Sara Saba, DDS

Dentist
4.82
·72 reviews
Very Personable! Will return! - Aug 11, 2016 by Korey P.Click to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 304, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Get to Know Dr. Sara Saba Dr. Sara Saba is a highly skilled dentist with over a decade of experience, dedicated to integrating advanced technology into her practice to provide exceptional patient care. She is a trained Vivos Integrated Provider (VIP), specializing in sleep and airway health treatmen...Click to read more

Dr. Cyrus Allafi, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·17 reviews
Dr. Allafi answered all my questions. He has always been very pleasant & eased my fear of the dentist. The whole staff was nice & professional. The office is very clean & modern. I enjoyed my visit. by KWClick to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 304, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For over a decade, Dr. Allafi has been working in the healthcare field. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. There are few things he enjoys more than helping patients achieve outstanding oral health for many years to come.Click to read more

Dr. Urwashi Dubey, DDS

Dentist
4.60
·534 reviews
First visit here, but I very satisfied with everything. Highly recommend - Jun 11, 2020 by Carlos M.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 412, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Meet Our Doctor Presenting Dr. Urwashi Dubey, a distinguished luminary and esteemed graduate of New York University’s College of Dentistry, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors in oral and maxillofacial pathology, pharmacology, and medicine. Her academic journey reflec...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Jiwani, DMD

Dentist
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 412, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Farah Jiwani is a compassionate general dentist dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care. Originally from Alabama, Dr. Jiwani earned Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Known for a warm bedside manner, patience, and effective com...Click to read more
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Dr. Zahra Sahiholnasab, DMD

Dentist
4.00
·5 reviews
Very friendly and flexible! by AGClick to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 412, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zahra Sahiholnasab earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine in Ohio, where she graduated among the top 10 of her class. After completing her training, she returned to the DMV area to practice as a general and cosmetic dentis...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Gluck, DMD

Dentist
4.93
·45 reviews
Dr. Gluck is a compassionate and technically skillful dentist. by ELClick to read more
42 mi · 2506 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Margo Robinson, DMD

Dentist
4.92
·252 reviews
Things always go well at Watergate Dental and I'm quite happy about my experiences there. - Sep 6, 2023 by Darrell D.Click to read more
42 mi · 2506 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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****Dental Consultations do NOT include cleanings**** Dr. Robinson attended the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree in 2006. Following graduation, she practiced General Dentistry as an associate at a private office in B...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Mahboubeh Sahrai, DDS

Dentist
4.66
·194 reviews
Love Dr Sahrai - she is pleasant, professional and an all around nice person. I will definitely go back again. by JMClick to read more
42 mi · 2600 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Suite 501, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sahrai is a proud native of the Washington, DC area. She has an extensive background in preventative dentistry and is a firm believer in not just treating patients but educating them as well. She performs procedures such as veneers, crowns, bridges, root canals, implant restoring, Invisalign, or...Click to read more
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Dr. Arlene Asante, DDS

Dentist
4.57
·83 reviews
All employees very welcoming and the treatment was good , - May 25, 2023 by Sofia B.Click to read more
40 mi · 7201 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 370, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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Dr. Arlene Asante is a dentist. She practices at First Class Smiles Bethesda, serving patients in Bethesda, MD. She completed her dental degree at Howard University. Dr. Asante reviews each patient's dental history and current concerns before recommending a course of action. She explains each step ...Click to read more
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Dr. Priyam Kumar, DDS

Dentist
4.86
·275 reviews
It was a very pleasant experience, with a very professional staff and yes I would go back. - Jul 29, 2026 by Eric D.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 2075 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Delta Dental + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Meet Dr. Priyam Kumar – Passionate About Smiles, Committed to Your Care. A proud DMV native, Dr. Priyam Kumar is a dedicated and compassionate general dentist, honored to care for the Washington D.C. community. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from New York University as an advanced s...Click to read more
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Dr. Aleah Cho, DDS

Dentist
4.89
·174 reviews
Very friendly staff and Doctor very punctual Doctor explained everything clearlyClick to read more
39 mi · 12250 Rockville Pike, Ste 250, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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From as far back as she can remember, Dr. Cho wanted to make people smile. Though comedy entered Dr. Cho's mind, she ended up majoring in psychology before moving into dentistry, ending up with the best of both worlds - helping people and literally creating smiles. Her early experiences with the de...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Cyrus Allafi, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·23 reviews
My whole family comes here - from my 3 year old daughter to my 86 year old grandma. He makes us all feel comfortable. The staff are always friendly & have a positive vibe. I love the green color walls - very relaxing atmosphere. He is gentle enough for my daughter & patient enough for my grandmother...Click to read more
36 mi · 13975 Connecticut Ave, Ste 302, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For over a decade, Dr. Allafi has been working in the healthcare field. A graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, he finds few things more rewarding than helping patients achieve outstanding oral health for many years to come.Click to read more

Dr. Shahram (Sean) Bahrami, DDS

Dentist
4.71
·252 reviews
Prompt, professional and personal service. Office has a great ambiance, like a resort spa. by Mark C.Click to read more
40 mi · 1101 Wootton Pkwy, Ste 540, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bahrami discovered his passion for dentistry early on while shadowing his uncle. Inspired by his uncle’s dedication to patient care and the transformative power of a healthy smile, Dr. Bahrami pursued his dental education at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. During his time at UMSO...Click to read more
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