30 Results forPediatric Dentists near Germantown, MD
Learn more about Pediatric Dentists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatric Dentists
A pediatric dentist specializes in the dental needs of children and adolescents. Pediatric dentists focus on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity (mouth, teeth and gums) and the maxillofacial area (head, neck, face and jaw). Pediatric dentists also maintain the function and appearance of these areas. The overall goal of pediatric dentists is to help their patients maintain a healthy mouth, teeth and gums and establish healthy, lifelong oral habits.
A pediatric dentist typically:
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Evaluates the patient's dental and medical history and performs an oral and dental exam
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Educates patients about dental conditions and diseases, good oral hygiene, and oral disease prevention
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests, such as X-rays and saliva tests
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Prescribes medications, including antibiotics and pain medications
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Diagnoses oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions based on an evaluation of tests and exams
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Provides preventive oral and dental care including dental cleanings and fluoride treatments
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Treats various oral and maxillofacial diseases and conditions including tooth decay, gum disease, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
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Works closely with other dental specialists and doctors as needed to ensure optimal care
A pediatric dentist may also be known by the following terms: pedodontist, kids dentist, dentist for children, children's dentist, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD).
There are 30 specialists practicing Pediatric Dentistry in Germantown, MD with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Germantown, MD with affiliated Pediatric Dentistry specialists, including Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Children's National Hospital and Howard University Hospital.
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Dr. Vishal M Bant, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry23200 Brewers Tavern WayClarksburg, MD 208713.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ronald Levine, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19505 DOCTORS DRGermantown, MD 208740.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Adam Vitelli, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19873 Century Blvd Ste 230Germantown, MD 208740.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Hema Patel, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19729 Executive Park CirGermantown, MD 208740.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Adam Schneider, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry22 Montgomery Village AveGaithersburg, MD 208793.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Tannaz Poursaeid, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19735 Germantown Rd Ste 250Germantown, MD 208740.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bana Ball, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 260Rockville, MD 208506.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. James Tong, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry803 Russell Ave Ste 2AGaithersburg, MD 208793.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Farrokh Erfan, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry438 N Frederick Ave Ste 100Gaithersburg, MD 208774.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alireza Hamidzadeh, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry1896 Urbana PikeClarksburg, MD 208717.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Irma Echandy
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19847 Century Blvd Ste 215Germantown, MD 208740.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mehr Tucker, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry2403 Research Blvd Ste 202Rockville, MD 208506.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sibel Johnson, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19735 Germantown Rd Ste 225Germantown, MD 208740.3 miles awayDr. Ophir Alalouf, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry15200 Shady Grove Rd Ste 450Rockville, MD 208506.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Robert Wilson, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry9 Desellum AveGaithersburg, MD 208775.0 miles awayDr. Deepali Bhanot, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry20400 Observation Dr Ste 208Germantown, MD 208761.2 miles awayDr. David Pinsky, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry801 Pleasant Dr Ste 160Rockville, MD 208507.1 miles awayDr. Liliana Cuervo, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry18538 OFFICE PARK DRMontgomery Village, MD 208863.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ronald Gravitz, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry15020 Shady Grove Rd Ste 360Rockville, MD 208507.0 miles awayDr. Thomas Kim, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry19522 DOCTORS DRGermantown, MD 208740.5 miles awayDr. Ranju Bhasin, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry101 Lakeforest Blvd Ste 101BGaithersburg, MD 208774.0 miles awayDr. Courtny Patterson, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy Ste 218Germantown, MD 208761.5 miles awayDr. Bramaramba Paimagham, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy Ste 218Germantown, MD 208761.5 miles awayDr. Fariba Paryavi, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry11904 Darnestown Rd Ste DGaithersburg, MD 208784.9 miles awayDr. Min Dong, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry818 W Diamond Ave Ste 220Gaithersburg, MD 208784.2 miles awayDr. Josephine Amigo, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry115 MARKET STGaithersburg, MD 208784.5 miles awayDr. Paul Schwartzman, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry9707 Key West Ave Ste 140Rockville, MD 208506.6 miles awayDr. Hilary Weiss, DDS
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry15200 Shady Grove Rd Ste 450Rockville, MD 208506.8 miles awayDr. Ivan Zhang, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry15020 Shady Grove Rd Ste 360Rockville, MD 208507.0 miles awayDr. Narayani Baliga, DMD
Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry9815 Main St Ste 200Damascus, MD 208728.2 miles away