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Your Trusted Dental Practice in Washington DC
At Aesthetic & Family Dentistry of Washington, we prioritize creating a patient-centered experience designed to alleviate dental anxiety through compassionate care and personalized attention. Our team combines decades of collective experience with advanced dental technology to deliver comprehensive services ranging from routine checkups to complex restorative procedures like dental implants. We emphasize transparent communication, tailored treatment plans, and a holistic approach to oral health, ensuring patients of all ages receive durable, aesthetically pleasing results.Our commitment to continuous education and modern techniques positions us as a trusted provider in Washington, DC, while our focus on affordability through flexible payment options and insurance coordination reinforces our dedication to accessible, high-quality care.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Emergency Dentistry
Same-Day Crowns
Children's Dentistry
Periodontal Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Oral Cancer Screenings
Nightguards
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day dental crowns and implants for efficient, durable solutions.
- Our team uses advanced technology like CT cone beam scanners for precise diagnostics.
- We provide flexible payment options including an in-house savings plan and CareCredit financing.
- Our dentists prioritize patient education to ensure informed, confident treatment decisions.
- We treat patients of all ages, from children to seniors, under one roof.
What people say
State of the art equipment
Terrific, personable staff
Fantastic dental hygienist
Painless experience
Highly recommended
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They fuse with the bone through osseointegration, providing a stable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution restores chewing function, prevents jawbone erosion, and mimics natural teeth in appearance and durability. Ideal candidates include patients with sufficient bone density or those eligible for preparatory treatments like bone grafting.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. The treatment addresses mild to moderate orthodontic issues like crowding, gaps, and misalignment. Patients receive a series of trays, switching them every 1-2 weeks to gradually shift teeth into position. Aligners are nearly invisible, easy to clean, and allow unrestricted eating, making them a popular alternative to traditional metal braces for adults and teens.
Same-Day Crowns
Same-day crowns utilize CAD/CAM technology to design and fabricate dental crowns in a single visit. After preparing the damaged tooth, a digital scan creates a 3D model, which a milling machine uses to craft the crown from ceramic. This eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments, providing immediate protection and aesthetic restoration for cracked, decayed, or weakened teeth.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dentistry addresses acute oral issues like severe pain, infections, broken teeth, or knocked-out teeth. Our team prioritizes same-day appointments to alleviate discomfort, repair damage, and prevent complications. Services include root canals, tooth reimplantation, and temporary restorations, ensuring prompt, effective care for trauma or sudden dental crises.
Children's Dentistry
Children's dentistry focuses on preventive and restorative care for infants through teens. Services include routine checkups, fluoride treatments, sealants, and cavity treatment with tooth-colored fillings. We emphasize early education on oral hygiene, creating a positive dental experience, and addressing developmental concerns like orthodontic issues or sports-related injuries with child-friendly approaches.
People
Yelena Obholz
Dentist
Dr. Yelena Obholz provides comprehensive dental care with a focus on preventive and cosmetic dentistry. She emphasizes patient education and comfort, utilizing advanced techniques to ensure lasting oral health for individuals and families in Washington, DC.
Whitney Caldwell
Dentist
Dr. Whitney Caldwell delivers personalized dental solutions, combining technical expertise with a compassionate approach. Her practice prioritizes holistic care, addressing both aesthetic and functional needs to enhance patients' smiles and overall well-being.
Nina
Treatment Coordinator
Nina guides patients through financial options and insurance coordination, ensuring accessible care. She specializes in explaining treatment plans and payment methods to help patients achieve their dental goals without budgetary stress.
Questions
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most major PPO plans, including MetLife, Delta, and Aetna. Our team files claims to maximize benefits and offers an in-house savings plan for uninsured patients.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, cosmetic bonding, and smile makeovers to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and other aesthetic concerns with natural-looking results.
Are dental implants worth the investment?
Implants provide a durable, natural-feeling solution for missing teeth, preventing bone loss and restoring function. With a 95% success rate, they offer long-term value compared to traditional bridges or dentures.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric care including checkups, sealants, and cavity treatment. Our team creates a welcoming environment to establish positive dental habits from an early age.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (202) 364-8989, use our online request form, or visit our website to book a visit for routine care, emergencies, or cosmetic consultations.
