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Dr. Thy Nguyen, DDS

Dentist
4.93
·15 reviews
Crown Dental Care is the best! Dr. T makes you feel comfortable and all of the staff are amazing! by NAClick to read more
38.5 mi · 1900 Chapman Ave, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Fahd Yousaf, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·14 reviews
Amazing staff and provider. Very inviting and professional - Apr 17, 2026 by British J.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1145 19th St NW, #604, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yousaf is a dedicated and highly skilled dental professional committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care through clinical excellence and ongoing education. Originally from Albany, New York, he began his dental training abroad, where he earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) d...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Zaid Al-Najjar, DDS

Dentist
4.87
·92 reviews
A fantastic visit! Great bedside manner, efficient, informative and transparent. Will be returning :) - Jun 11, 2025 by Jason G.Click to read more
42 mi · 908 New Hampshire Ave NW, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Antonia Cofer, DDS

Dentist
4.69
·324 reviews
Dr Cofer is amazing with kids and very communicative. - Dec 18, 2021 by Rosalie M.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 4601 Connecticut Ave NW, #6, Washington, DC 20008
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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**PLEASE FILL OUT ALL REGISTRATION FORMS AND INCLUDE INSURANCE INFORMATION WHEN BOOKING AN APPOINTMENT, INCLUDING INSURANCE ID NUMBER.** Antonia Cofer, DDS, is one of the most highly respected dentists in the Washington, DC, area. With over 25 years of professional experience, she dutifully serves ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Harvey Levin, DDS

Dentist
4.89
·286 reviews
The employees were very welcoming and nice. I appreciate the outstanding service. - Apr 13, 2022 by Courtney H.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 802, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**WE DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICARE OR MEDICAID** If you would like to have a teeth cleaning followed by a dental exam, please select Dental Cleaning when booking. ONLY select Dental Consultation if you are not scheduling a Dental Cleaning and would like to see the dentist. “To me, dentistry is a c...Click to read more

Dr. Kourosh Karimi-Ardekani, DDS

Dentist
4.62
·1362 reviews
Very thorough cleaning and referral to specialists by ASClick to read more
42 mi · 2440 M St NW, Ste 709, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Sang Bin Byeon, DDS, MMS

Dentist
4.89
·35 reviews
Highly recommend. Everyone is professional and the office is very nice. Looking forward to going back for my follow ups. - Aug 6, 2025Click to read more
41 mi · 9601 Blackwell Rd, Ste 310, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Byeon is a dedicated and detail-oriented prosthodontist with advanced expertise in implantology and restorative dentistry. He is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with complex dental needs. Dr. Byeon earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Harika Chadive, DDS

Dentist
43.5 mi · 1701 Clarendon Blvd, Ste 250-B, Arlington, VA 22209
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Harika Chadive received her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota. She completed General Practice Residency training at NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Chadive was selected as Chief resident and received recognition as an outstanding resident and for excellence in her ora...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Fadi Alhrashi, DDS

Dentist
4.29
·14 reviews
Honestly, it made me feel like I was just another dollar to them. - Jun 6, 2025 by Fabrice F.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 1701 Clarendon Blvd, Ste 250-B, Arlington, VA 22209
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alhrashi has nearly two decades of advanced dental training and experience, which allows him to offer his patients a superior dental experience and an unparalleled level of quality care. After graduating from dental school, Dr. Alhrashi completed three years of postgraduate studies, including a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mahboubeh Sahrai, DDS

Dentist
4.66
·191 reviews
Dr. Sahrai is simply amazing. Got me in quickly and relieved a lot of pain I was having. - Nov 25, 2019 by Brian D.Click to read more
42 mi · 2600 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Suite 501, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Stephanie Simmonett, DDS

Dentist
4.91
·348 reviews
5 star experience - I actually look forward to going back to the dentist. - Dec 4, 2019 by Jason S.Click to read more
42 mi · 2112 F St NW, Ste 605, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the locals of Washington, DC, Dr. Stephanie Simmonett is a part of Siranli Dental. As a dentist, she performs various dental procedures, such as root canals, fillings, teeth whitening, and tooth extractions. She endeavors to make dental visits a low-stress experience with quick, qualit...Click to read more

Dr. Kambiz Tavakkoli, DMD

Dentist
5.00
·1 review
- May 21, 2026 by Nadege K.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 3 Washington Cir NW, Ste 306, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kambiz Tavakkoli provides enjoys providing the most advanced dental treatment in a comfortable and pleasant environment. He prides himself on making sure you have the best dental care possible, and welcomes the opportunity to be your dentist. Dr. Tavakkoli is dedicated and committed to postdocto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Yasamin Rasool, DDS

Dentist
4.55
·49 reviews
The office was very busy and chaotic, but the nurse and dentist did a great job. The dentist was very kind and clear. - Dec 5, 2025Click to read more
42 mi · 2440 M St NW, Ste 709, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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** Dr. Yasamin Rasool is a general dentist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. A DMV native, she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Roshanak Esmaeili Ahmadabadi, DDS

Dentist
4.69
·45 reviews
Friendly, knowledgeable staff. They were thorough and answered all my questions. Overall a great experience. - Mar 4, 2025Click to read more
41.5 mi · 2021 K St NW, Ste 820, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roshanak Esmaeili (“Dr. Roshi”) is a dual-trained dentist who earned her first dental degree in Dubai in 2009 and, driven by a passion for advanced cosmetic and surgical care, completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 2017. Committed to stayin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Don Roberts, DDS

Dentist
4.74
·300 reviews
Excellent Dentist and staff. Always on top of their game in every aspect of the dental profession and customer service. - Nov 3, 2015Click to read more
41 mi · 1700 17th St NW, Ste 302, Washington, DC 20009
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Don Roberts has over 18 years of experience as a Doctor of Dental Surgery. He has extensive knowledge and experience in all aspects of general dentistry. For Dr. Roberts, his practice involves the art of making the entire mouth have aesthetic appeal and physical comfort. He believes in patient c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Ali Akhlaghi, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·31 reviews
DR. Ali was a marvelous dentist. He made my visit lovely and comfortable. I definitely Recommend him to everyone. by LLClick to read more
42 mi · 2600 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Suite 501, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ali Akhlaghi brings over a decade of experience and a calm, compassionate approach to Blossom Dentistry. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, VA, and went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Virginia Commonwealth Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Humam Alathari, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·6 reviews
Very amenable to my changes in schedule – Jessica & Dr. Alathari were personable & thoughtful. Really like this clinic :) by ALClick to read more
42 mi · 2440 M St NW, Ste 608, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alathari got his dental training from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dental Medicine and graduated in 2005. Before dental school, Dr. Alathari did four full years of medical and surgical training from accredited medical schools overseas. Since graduation, Dr. Alathari has continued h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Behnam Manesh, DDS

Dentist
4.40
·353 reviews
Great staff. Very professional. Everyone hates the dentist visit but the staff is always pleasant and helpful - Oct 7, 2016 by Mary S.Click to read more
42.5 mi · 20528 Boland Farm Rd, Ste 212, Germantown, MD 20876
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Reza Tahernia, DMD

Dentist
4.51
·89 reviews
The got my teeth looking very clean, I am no longer in pain. It was a wonderful experience. by QAClick to read more
45 mi · 901 N Stuart St, Ste 101, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Reza Tahernia is a dentist offering a wide range of oral and dental care services at Gentle Care Dentists. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of British Columbia. Welcoming patients of all ages and communities in Arlington, VA, Dr. Tahernia treats issues such as ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Seung Yeon Bae, DMD

Dentist
41.5 mi · 3 Washington Cir NW, Ste 306, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Seung Yeon Bae is an Associate General Dentist at Nova Dental Partners. She attended Case Western Reserve University before receiving her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine. She completed her General Practice Residency at Summa C...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Thomas Wall, DDS

Dentist
4.85
·46 reviews
Had Angie clean my teeth. She was absolutely wonderful! - Aug 8, 2017 by Anne G.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 404, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thomas M. Wall believes in a holistic approach to dental treatment, addressing the cause rather than just the symptoms of dental disease. He has developed a comprehensive Diagnostic Practice fully equipped to treat conditions involving implants, root canals, 2-Dimensional and 3-Dimensional ortho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Keon Manesh, DDS

Dentist
4.82
·67 reviews
They were great at explaining everything, and very friendly and professional. by STClick to read more
42 mi · 19851 Observation Dr, Ste 355, Germantown, MD 20876
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Keon Manesh is a dedicated general dentist whose passion for dentistry runs in the family. Inspired by his father, a 1993 graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Dr. Manesh earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the same institution. His journey blends academic excell...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Tarcisio A Amaya Gutierrez, DMD

Dentist
5.00
·1 review
- Oct 26, 2025 by Linda P.Click to read more
43 mi · 237 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amaya earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of El Salvador in 2004. He worked in private practice early in his career for about 6 years. Dr. Amaya relocated to the Washington, DC area. He continued his education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Dentis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Yutaka Okamoto, DDS

Dentist
4.56
·9 reviews
Would definitely go back. The dentist was professional and had great bed side manner. - Nov 18, 2025 by Krista M.Click to read more
43 mi · 237 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Yutaka Okamoto is a skilled and compassionate general dentist with over 20 years of experience delivering comprehensive, patient-focused dental care. He was the founder and owner of SmileWell in North Bethesda, Maryland, where he provided a wide range of services including Invisalign, cosmetic a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Keon Manesh, DDS

Dentist
4.82
·67 reviews
They were great at explaining everything, and very friendly and professional. by STClick to read more
43 mi · 237 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Keon Manesh is a dedicated general dentist whose passion for dentistry runs in the family. Inspired by his father, a 1993 graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Dr. Manesh earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the same institution. His journey blends academic excell...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Loveleen Mehta, DDS

Dentist
40 mi · 7201 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 370, Bethesda, MD 20814
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Leena Mehta earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from NYU College of Dentistry. She then went on to complete her General Practice Residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C. She has completed advanced post-doctoral training in Cosmetic Dentistry at the Rosenthal In...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Sang Cho, DDS

Dentist
4.77
·52 reviews
Highly recommend this office! Doctor & staffs are kind and professional by GMClick to read more
43 mi · 19735 Germantown Rd, suite 205, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Your smile is our masterpiece at New Life Dental. Dr. Cho, deeply rooted in the vibrant community of Rockville, MD, has dedicated his career to enhancing oral health with a personal touch, blending a rich educational background with a heartfelt commitment to his community and craft. Dr. Cho's passio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Pratik Patel, DDS

Dentist
42 mi · 2440 M St NW, Ste 709, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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** Dr. Pratik Patel is an endodontist based in Washington, DC. He practices at DC Pearls Dental Boutique and serves as a member of the American ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Narissa Ross, DMD

Dentist
5.00
·41 reviews
Dr. Ross was great! by BFClick to read more
41.5 mi · 1145 19th St NW, Ste #800, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Narissa Ross is a dedicated and compassionate general dentist from Selma, Alabama, who relocated to Washington, D.C., in January 2025. She brings years of experience in providing exceptional patient-centered dental care and is committed to ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Laxmi Reddyreddy, DDS

Dentist
4.22
·54 reviews
It's was my first time and I liked their services by Harriet A.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 12116 Darnestown Rd, Ste L-1, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Reddy is the Owner of Smile Loft Dental and its 7 locations. She is a strong clinician practicing for over 10 years. She is certified with the American Academy of Facial Esthetics to offer Botox treatment for TMJ pain, as well as other injectables for esthetic and therapeutic treatment. She is a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Andrew Schliep, DDS

Dentist
43.5 mi · 12116 Darnestown Rd, Ste L-1, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr.Schliep is passionate about education and is devoted to providing the most cutting edge techniques and dental care available. Dr. Schliep continues to study and expand his knowledge in all aspects of dentistry including Oral Surgery, Root Canal Treatment and Cosmetic and Restorative General Denti...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Vaibhav Rai, DDS

Dentist
4.73
·299 reviews
So impressed with everyone, staff is friendly Dr. Rai is very attentive, caring and genuine . - May 2, 2016 by Loretta K.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 12116 Darnestown Rd, Ste L-1, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rai loves dentistry and, more importantly, his patients. Smile Loft is not only his vision but also his passion. Dr. Rai graduated from Howard University College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and was inducted into the prestigious National Dental Honor Society, Omicron Ka...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Shila Yazdani, DDS, MBA

Dentist
4.68
·130 reviews
Such a professional atmosphere with incredibly friendly staff. I'm happy to make her my permanent dentist while living in DC. - Apr 12, 2016 by Elisabeth J.Click to read more
42 mi · 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Ste 108, Washington, DC 20016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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48 business hours' notice is required to avoid a cancellation fee. Many patients from the Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Alexandria areas choose cosmetic and neuromuscular dentist Shila Yazdani, D.D.S., because of her top-notch training and experience in implant, neuromuscular, and cosmetic dentistry. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Michael Mortazie, DDS, FAGD, MAGD

Dentist
4.68
·159 reviews
Dr. Mortazie is class act in every way. I have had many serious dental issues so I know a good dentist. He is very good. - Jun 16, 2025Click to read more
42 mi · 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Ste 108, Washington, DC 20016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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48 Business hours notice required in order to avoid cancellation fee. Dr. Mortazie's passion for dentistry started at an early age after chipping his front tooth playing soccer. Dr. Mortazie attended Howard University College of Dentistry, where he obtained his Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Dr. Shahin Yousefzadeh, DDS

Dentist
4.34
·101 reviews
I always feel super comfortable coming here. The front desk, hygenist, Dr. Y are all superstars! Highly recommend!!! by GYClick to read more
45 mi · 901 N Stuart St, Ste 101, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Shahin Yousefzadeh, DDS is a passionate and skilled general and cosmetic dentist at Gentle Care Dentists at the convenient location in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Yousefzadeh (Dr. Y) was raised in California before moving to the DC area 10 years ago. He then continued his studies at the University of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Zahraossadat Sahiholnasab, DMD

Dentist
3.00
·3 reviews
- May 9, 2026 by Tanmay B.Click to read more
45 mi · 901 N Stuart St, Ste 101, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Olivia Oriani, DDS

Dentist
4.83
·174 reviews
So great and informative!!! Could not recommend more. - Aug 13, 2025 by Cristen N.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 702, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Olivia Oriani ("Dr. O" to her patients) grew up in Southeastern Pennsylvania but now calls the nation’s capital her home. A Nittany Lion at heart, she received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Penn State University. Her interest in science and the hands-on aspe...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Sanam Zadeh, DDS

Dentist
4.90
·10 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
43 mi · 237 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Mayur Patel, DDS

Dentist
4.83
·198 reviews
Great and fast customer service. Highly recommended by Nihada S.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1712 I St NW, Ste 600, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We do not accept any government funded or Medicaid plans.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Stephanie Simmonett, DDS

Dentist
4.91
·348 reviews
5 star experience - I actually look forward to going back to the dentist. - Dec 4, 2019 by Jason S.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1234 19th St NW, Ste 704, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the locals of Washington, DC, Dr. Stephanie Simmonett is a part of Siranli Dental. As a dentist, she performs various dental procedures, such as root canals, fillings, teeth whitening, and tooth extractions. She endeavors to make dental visits a low-stress experience with quick, qualit...Click to read more

Dr. Behnam Manesh, DDS

Dentist
4.40
·353 reviews
Great staff. Very professional. Everyone hates the dentist visit but the staff is always pleasant and helpful - Oct 7, 2016 by Mary S.Click to read more
43 mi · 237 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Ajinder Kaur, DDS

Dentist
4.51
·270 reviews
an excellent dentist and able to clearly explain all procedures - Feb 16, 2019 by John F.Click to read more
44 mi · 1425 S Eads St, Ste C, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ajinder Kaur is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist offering a full scope of general, surgical, and cosmetic dentistry. Her expertise includes porcelain veneers, Invisalign®, dental implants, root canal therapy, crowns and bridges, professional whitening, extractions, Botox®, and comprehe...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Gustavo Mongelos, DDS

Dentist
4.87
·302 reviews
Great working with the doctor, I have been seeing him for over 20 years - Jun 21, 2022 by Cornelius P.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1800 K St NW, Ste 1104, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mongelos is all about the personal contact between the caregiver and the patient. He understands that personal touch, communication, and education are the key factors in developing a long lasting and trustworthy relationship with his patients. He will warmly welcome you and upon a comprehensive ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Pablo Velastegui, DMD, FAGD

Dentist
5.00
·5 reviews
Considerate staff and dentist. Everyone listens and provides thoughtful care for me and my three boys. by SHClick to read more
43.5 mi · 1701 Clarendon Blvd, Ste 220, Arlington, VA 22209
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pablo Velastegui was born and raised in Ecuador, where his father practiced as a general dentist. He moved to New York in 2006 to continue his education. He graduated from Queens College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and then enrolled in a Master’s Program in Biology with a Micr...Click to read more
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Dr. Amir Zamani, DDS

Dentist
4.78
·365 reviews
Excellent. Professional with good recommendations. Was seen and talked to by the dentist. Hygienists also excellent. - Apr 27, 2015 by Christina B.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 2550 S Clark St, Ste 100, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please expect a call after making an appointment** Dr. Zamani has been practicing general and cosmetic dentistry for over 15 years. A graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, Dr. Zamani has loved the field ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Ola Al-fakhri, DDS

Dentist
5.00
·5 reviews
Great visit! entire staff was very friendly. I enjoyed my visit. by JAClick to read more
48 mi · 7121 Leesburg Pike, Ste 204, Falls Church, VA 22043
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ola Al-Fakhri is a dentist based out of Falls Church, VA. She practices at Tysons Dental Corner and sees individuals for routine check-ups, ongoing care, and specific dental concerns. Dr. Al-Fakhri believes in listening to each patient and establishing a partnership to maintain and improve life...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Zhaoliang Hu, DDS, PhD

Dentist
4.77
·153 reviews
I very glad to find Dr. Hu who is an outstanding dentist! He is a very experienced dentist in USA! - Aug 30, 2024 by Steven W.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 1340 Old Chain Bridge Rd, # 401, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu was raised in Shanghai, China and graduated with a degree in dentistry from Shanghai Dental School in 1983. He then completed his resident training in all aspects of oral maxillofacial surgery and continued to teach at hospitals for many years. During his tenure, Dr. Hu received prestigio...Click to read more

Dr. Ximin Yang, DDS

Dentist
4.80
·317 reviews
Dr Yang was very professional and caring. The office assistant was very responsive and understands insurance well.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 1340 Old Chain Bridge Rd, # 401, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ximin Yang graduated with a D.D.S. degree in Shanghai Dental School in 1989. She practiced in Shanghai for 2 years with a focus on Endodontics. She then worked at Saga Medical School in Japan, researching immunotherapy in oral cancer. Once in the United States, she attended the New Jersey D...Click to read more

Dr. Patty Arcos-Velastegui, DDS, FAGD

Dentist
5.00
·1 review
Maintenance check for InVisalign which she set up for me. She’s friendly, time efficient and well prepared. by RWClick to read more
43.5 mi · 1701 Clarendon Blvd, Ste 220, Arlington, VA 22209
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patty Arcos was born and raised in Ecuador. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree in 2011 and completed a year of residency in General Dentistry where she provided care to underserved communities in rural areas of her hometown. In order to further her professional career, Dr. Arcos m...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Yousif Al Najafi, DMD

Dentist
4.95
·139 reviews
Dr. Al Najafi was flawless with the dental scaler! - Jan 16, 2025 by Andrew C.Click to read more
45 mi · 850 N. Randolph St, Ste 104, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Al Najafi is known for his straightforward, transparent approach to dentistry. Many patients seek him out because they’re tired of feeling oversold or unsure about what they actually need. His philosophy is simple: provide clear explanations, offer only necessary treatment, and always put long-t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Alyssa Hartman, DDS

Dentist
4.87
·71 reviews
Great! Very helpful by AWClick to read more
44 mi · 1025 N Fillmore St, Suite C, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please be aware that we enforce a 24 hour cancellation fee* Dr. Alyssa Hartman grew up outside of Minneapolis. She is a proud recipient of two degrees from the University of Minnesota, having earned her undergraduate degree and her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University. While in de...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Samantha Kozakowski, DMD

Dentist
4.64
·25 reviews
Clean, professional office that accepted my insurance. Thorough examination for a first time patient, would recommend. - Jun 15, 2023Click to read more
44 mi · 1025 N Fillmore St, Suite C, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please be aware that we enforce a 24 hour cancellation fee* Dr. Kozakowski enjoys getting to know her patients and working together to achieve specific goals to improve their overall quality of life. She is committed to providing exceptional dental care and treats her patients like family. Dr. Ko...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Ramineh Kangarloo, DDS

Dentist
48.5 mi · 6716 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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She has been a general and cosmetic dentist for 14 years and has graduated from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. She also completed a one year of hospital-based residency at Hackensack Medical Center in New Jersey. Her passion in learning sprouted curiosity to continue her education b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Kamran Tavakkoli, DMD

Dentist
41.5 mi · 3 Washington Cir NW, Ste 306, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Kamran Tavakkoli earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from Temple University School of Dentistry in 2002. He also received training at the prestigious Dawson Academy for Advanced Dental Studies, where he studied under a large faculty of senior practicing dentists from around the world. Dr. Ta...Click to read more

Dr. Mohamad Bashar Ayass, DMD

Dentist
4.90
·186 reviews
Excellent experience with Dr Ayas and his team. I’ve been a long time patient and will continue to go back. - Aug 25, 2023 by Stephanie H.Click to read more
45 mi · 3801 Fairfax Dr, Ste 55, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Mohamad Bashar Ayass graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and finished D.M.D. degree 1996. After that he completed 3 years of advanced prosthodontics studies from Boston University School of Dental Medicine and graduated as a prosthodontist in August 2000. In 2000 - 2003 he ...Click to read more
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