Dentist
4.29
·35 reviews
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Dentist
4.00
·9 reviews
Great experience, fast, kind, and did a great job. - Apr 14, 2025 by Carter T.Click to read more
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Dr. Valerie Reyes is a general dentist at Arlington Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, where she serves patients in Arlington, VA. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, making her practice accessible to a diverse community.
Dr. Reyes earned her dental degree from the University of Alabama at Birmi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
5.00
·12 reviews
I had a stupendous experience with the overall office, everyone was friendly. Doctor Shawn Na is a maven dentist. - Jun 17, 2026 by Renee B.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.00
·5 reviews
Very friendly and flexible! by AGClick to read more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.60
·530 reviews
The friendly customer service was amazing! I also appreciate the transparency in cost and insurance coverage. - Jul 8, 2021 by Olivia B.Click to read more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
5.00
·4 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
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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: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.74
·35 reviews
They did a great job! Very friendly staff and reasonable dental treatment assessments. I would recommend. - Feb 14, 2025 by Samuel K.Click to read more
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Dr. Mustajab Khalil is a dedicated and passionate dentist who prioritizes providing pain-free dentistry and ensuring a comfortable experience for anxious patients. For him, the patient experience is paramount, and he is committed to treating every patient like family.
A graduate of The University o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24
Dentist
4.54
·111 reviews
Dr Soni did my filling like it was nothing! So quick and easy. Highly recommend by CCClick to read 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.65
·17 reviews
Just amazing!! I cant put into words how great Dr. Summer Lane is. Just trust, there is no one out there better. by PHClick to read 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.72
·79 reviews
Dr Y is my new Dentist. - Feb 17, 2023 by Edward W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.72
·88 reviews
So wonderful. My hygienist Amanda, in particular, was so wonderful and helped manage my anxiety about dentist visits. - Oct 13, 2025 by Meghan P.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
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
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.11
·83 reviews
Dr. was kind, communicative & knowledgeable assistant ensured I felt comfortable, checking in with me throughout the polish/flossing. by SMClick to read more
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Dr. Suad Jama was born and raised in the Middle East and moved to the United States during her teenage years with the determination to become a doctor and give back to the community. She completed her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Howard University College of Dentistry and has been practicing ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
Dentist
5.00
·6 reviews
Great care and great office personnel. - Jan 12, 2026 by Patrick D.Click to read more
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Dr. Sumeen Maur grew up in Greenville, South Carolina. During her time there, Dr. Maur was introduced to the field of dentistry while volunteering at a free dental clinic. She then chose to shadow local dentists in order to discover more about the basics of dentistry and the importance of the patien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.45
·105 reviews
I would go back but I would have liked to meet or spoken with the doctor I booked with. - Jun 19, 2024 by Angela B.Click to read 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 **
Dr. Shiworke is dedicated to promoting better oral health in children and adults through comprehensive dental care and patient education. She...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.62
·1363 reviews
Service was great. Everybody was very attentive and caring. by WSClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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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 22
Dentist
4.85
·251 reviews
I was treated well and had no problems getting anything I need finished by SJClick to read more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.84
·67 reviews
Dr. Hemmatian is very patient and sensitive to my needs and comfort. Staff are super courteous.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.66
·191 reviews
Always appreciate the case and service at Blossom! by CSClick to read more
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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 22
Dentist
4.52
·50 reviews
No waiting time. Efficient cleaning and good explanation of everything going on with my teeth. - May 5, 2026 by Ismail R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
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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 22
Dentist
4.89
·84 reviews
Excellent fantastic customer service and staff is very friendly - Feb 26, 2025 by tony T.Click to read more
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Dr. Tae Sung John Ku is a licensed dentist in District of Columbia and Virginia. At W Plus Dental, the doctor and his staff offer patients in the Washington, DC the highest quality of dental care possible. The dentist offers a variety of services utilizing digital dentistry, including dental implant...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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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 23
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
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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: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
3.00
·3 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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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: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.56
·72 reviews
If I could have all my friends and family go to Dr Soni, I would. Great care and great service all around. by MAClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.87
·93 reviews
I don’t really like the dentist but this one was amazing. The staff made this place feel like home. - Mar 11, 2025Click to read more
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
Dentist
4.85
·46 reviews
Verry gud experiences, a very dedicated and professional staff - Feb 1, 2023 by Dolly K.Click to read more
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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: Wed, Jun 24
Dentist
4.69
·45 reviews
The communication, awareness and the inviting smiles along with little to no wait time I am impressed - Aug 26, 2025 by Kelvin C.Click to read more
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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 24
Dentist
4.93
·42 reviews
Dr. Gluck is a compassionate and technically skillful dentist. by ELClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
Dentist
5.00
·31 reviews
I had an amazing experience at Blossom Dentistry. I met with Dr. Ali and he was amazing! by ASClick to read more
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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 23
Dentist
3.97
·153 reviews
The attempt to up-sell during Dr. Landy's examination was unprofessional and unwelcome. Having a one-way conversation with a patient who is literally unable to respond due to having tools and hands in one's mouth is unbecoming of a physician.
While I am not a dentist, additional x-rays were taken ...Click to read more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
Dentist
4.56
·377 reviews
Very good cleaning, professional. Would recommend. - Feb 9, 2017 by Robert M.Click to read 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
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
Dentist
4.88
·186 reviews
Excellent bedside manner. Very attentive and thorough. - Dec 18, 2023 by Kathryn W.Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Guardian + 21 more
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Dr. Jackie Cheng strives to provide dental care of the highest quality with compassion. She believes in optimizing the patient experience in order to achieve the best treatment outcome possible. She is dedicated to patient advocacy and passionate about serving her community. She constantly updates h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6
Dentist
4.92
·249 reviews
Best dental experience I’ve had! Will definitely be back. How often do you hear that about a dentist?! - Nov 19, 2020 by Lorena T.Click to read more
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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: Tue, Jul 7
Dentist
4.82
·38 reviews
The office was very thorough throughout the whole process and explained every step - would recommend! by JGClick to read more
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Dr. Rebecca Salzman is a dentist who practices at Washington Metro Dental in Washington, DC. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland as part of her formal education. Dr. Salzman strives to remain updated with the latest advancements in her field, ensuring she c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26
Dentist
4.87
·303 reviews
Today's visit was very good. I appreciated Dr. Mongelos taking extra time with my son, too. We will be back! - Jan 8, 2015Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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: Fri, Jun 26
Dentist
4.94
·36 reviews
I went to Dr. White at a different dental practice and then followed him when he got his own. The attention and detail that both he and his team put into the patient experience and treatment is top notch. Not only are they incredibly welcoming, but are also very thorough. In addition to getting my t...Click to read more
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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.
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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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We are proud that Dr. Julie Park joined White32 Dental as an Associate Dentist in August 2025. She treats patients who need restorative and surgical care such as fillings, onlays, crowns and extractions. Her attention to detail alongside the quality and beauty of her work makes her a tremendous asse...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
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
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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 25
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