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Daniel J. Lee, DMD, is a top-rated general dentist who’s dedicated to meeting the cosmetic goals and improving the oral health of every patient who sits in his chair. As the co-owner and one of the lead providers of Alexandria Total Dentistry in Alexandria, Virginia, he offers a complete range of preventative, cosmetic, and restorative dental services to adult patients from the greater Washington area.

Dr. Lee’s expertise extends to all areas of dentistry, ranging from routine cleanings and exams to advanced dental restorations and smile-changing orthodontics. He believes that maintaining optimal oral health is an ongoing, interactive process that involves regular preventive care, patient education, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Born in Washington, Dr. Lee spent much of his childhood in a home dental office alongside his father, Dong S. Lee, DDS. When his family moved to Virginia in 1995, he attended St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School, a college preparatory school in Alexandria.

Dr. Lee obtained his undergraduate degree in biology from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. In 2014, he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine at Boston University.

Vu Nguyen, DDS, is a dedicated and compassionate general dentist with over 24 years of experience. He provides exceptional care to his patients at Premium Family Dental conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia.

Dr. Nguyen earned his dental degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he also won numerous achievement awards. Since graduating, he has continued his education with advanced seminars in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry. 

Dr. Nguyen has practiced in several locations across the country, including Tennessee, Chicago, and Virginia. Providing dental care in several states has enabled him to acquire extensive skills and expertise in all facets of dentistry, including dental implant surgery, orthodontics, pediatric care, and cosmetic dentistry. In his practice at Premium Family Dental, Dr. Nguyen is motivated by seeing his patients’ healthy smiles post-treatment. He believes in providing care that suits the individuality of each patient.  

Dr. Nguyen is highly regarded in his field among peers due to his ambition and drive in the field.  He has also been inducted into the American Society of Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry (ASIRD), an honor by invitation only and restricted to less than 15% of dentists that perform at least five implant procedures per year. 

Dr. Nguyen grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and has been a resident of Northern Virginia since 2003. When he’s not working, he likes to golf, explore other cultures through travel, and spend time with his wife, daughter, son.

Keehong Kwon, DDS, is a skilled general dentist with over 10 years of experience. He provides high-quality care to his patients at Premium Family Dental conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia.

Dr. Kwon was born and raised in New Jersey and attended college at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He gained experience with dentistry by volunteering as an aid for a dental mission trip to Honduras, after which he decided to pursue his dream of helping others by becoming a dentist.

Dr. Kwon earned his dental degree from the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York, New York. He’s a proud member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. 

In 2011, Dr. Kwon decided to relocate to Northern Virginia to start a family and begin a new chapter in his career. He joined the team at Premium Family Dental and never looked back.

When he’s not working with patients, Dr. Kwon likes to play golf, tennis, basketball, and spend time with his wife and daughters.

Dr. Reza Tahernia was Born and raised in Iran, where he began his dental training at Shahid Beheshti Dental School, graduating in 1998. He later moved to Vancouver, BC, Canada in 2002, where he furthered his dental education at the University Of British Columbia School Of Dentistry, graduating in 2006. While in Vancouver he ran a successful dental practice while at the same time serving as a part time member of the University of British Columbia dental faculty. Dr. Tahernia passion for dentistry is evident in his extensive post graduate training as he continually strives to incorporate the latest technologies and techniques to his practice. While skilled at all aspects of dentistry, he is especially adept at oral surgeries, implants and root canals.

Dr. Pariana Tung  has been gaining clinical and research experience and working as an associate dentist since 2003, she has now opened her own practice to continue providing her patients with the personalized care they deserve. After being the top student in her class all four years of dental school, she graduated on the Dean’s List from Howard University Dental School in 2003 and is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon. She is a current member of the National Dental Honor Society. She aims to exceed clinical excellence and expectations. As a dental professional, she stays up to date on the latest technology in Dentistry in order to provide the most current treatment options for her patients. She has been recognized with the Top Dentist Award by Consumer Research Counsel of America. 

With several years of dental experience Dr. Pariana Tung strives to achieve excellence and build trusting and honest relationships with each patient. As a doctor she recognizes that her patients are all unique individuals who have placed a great amount of trust in her and her team. That is another reason why at Signature Smiles Dentistry there is a comfortable patient and doctor relationship.

Her kindness, humbleness, friendliness and strong desire for perfection remain unmatched among others in the dental field. Besides Dentistry she has extensive research experience working as a research fellow in Plant Biology and Biochemistry in University of Calgary, Canada. She received her M.Sc, M.Phil and Ph.D degree in plant biology. 

Her passion in research and dentistry has inspired her to provide the best possible dental care for her patients. Dr. Tung's strong foundation, knowledge and experience is derived from her excellent background in science, research and dentistry. 

In her spare time, Dr. Pariana Tung enjoys cooking, gardening, reading, spending time with her husband and two children, and sharing funny jokes with family, friends and even patients.

Dr. Deepa is a board-certified pediatric dentist who is practicing at Advantage Dental Care in Springfield, VA. Dr. Deepa has had over 16 years of experience practicing family dentistry and almost 10 years specializing working with children of all ages, always making sure patients feel comfortable and have the best smiles.

Dr. Deepa attended the University of California San Diego where she received her Bachelors of Science in Animal Physiology & Neuroscience. Her desire to use science to help others would lead her to do a couple of years of cancer research in San Diego and to earn her Masters Degree in Physiology from Loma Linda University in California. Her studies at Loma Linda University introduced her dentistry which was natural for her because she loves working with people and making people smile. She completed her Doctorate of Dental Medicine(D.M.D.) at Nova Southeastern University of Dental Medicine in Florida and came back to practice dentistry in southern California. After some years of practicing general and family dentistry, Dr. Deepa found her true passion which was working with children. Recognizing that she wanted to better serve the children in her community, she formally finished her pediatric dental specialty training at the NYU Lutheran Medical Residency site in San Diego, associated with Rady’s Children’s Hospital, so that she could work with all children including those with medical and behavioral special needs. Dr. Deepa is passionate about working with children early and at all stages so that they feel comfortable with their future experiences in the dental office and confident in their oral health, themselves, and their smiles.

Dr. Deepa is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. She holds memberships with the American Dental Association, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, & the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry as well as local memberships in the same associations and stays up-to-date with the latest advances in general and pediatric dentistry through conferences and continuing education classes to make sure that her patients have the best care available.

Dr. Deepa speaks both English and Spanish, and even some French. When she is not seeing patients, she loves spending time with her family and friends. Her hobbies include music, hiking, cooking, piano, and traveling. She is also a big Disney, Comics, and sports fan. Most of all, Dr. Deepa is dedicated to making sure her patients have the best experience so that they always leave smiling and have an amazing future.

Crystal Luna, DMD is a bilingual dental practitioner compassionate about improving patients’ overall health through providing the highest quality of dental care and patient centered education that meets the needs of each individual.

Dr. Luna earned her dental degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry where she received national and state level recognition from the Hispanic Dental Association, the American Dental Education Association, and Illinois Academy of General Dentistry for her leadership in these professional organizations and case presentations in esthetic dentistry. Dr. Luna’s professionalism, charismatic bedside manners, and knowledge has made her one of our most requested dentists.

In addition to her professional memberships, Dr. Luna enjoys volunteer work aimed to provide care to underserved communities and takes pride in working with patients from various social backgrounds.

Bilal Chaudhry, D.D.S, is an associate dentist at Arlington Smiles in Arlington, Virginia. He is known for providing compassionate and comprehensive dental care to patients gently and efficiently. 

Dr. Chaudhry is a North Virginia native born into a family with multi-generational ties to the dental profession. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. 

After completing his undergraduate degree, Dr. Chaudhry attended the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in Richmond, Virginia, receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He has completed a one-year internship in oral and maxillary surgery at the Rutgers University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey. 

Dr. Chaudhry is a member of the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society. He has significant private practice experience with all phases of general dentistry and strives to deliver the best for his patients by participating in numerous continuing education courses. 

Dr. Chaudhry resides with his wife in Merrifield, Virginia. He enjoys relaxing with friends and family, playing basketball, and cheering on local sports teams.

William Lessne, D.D.S, has been practicing dentistry for over 30 years. He delivers exceptional care to his patients at William Lessne, D.D.S. & Bilal Chaudhry D.D.S., located in Arlington, Virginia. 

Dr. Lessne received his Bachelor of Science in psychology from the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. He received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree at Georgetown University School of Dentistry in Washington, D.C. 

Oral healthcare is constantly evolving. For this reason, Dr. Lessne regularly attends lectures, conferences, seminars, and reads relevant journals to stay current. His goal is to ensure his patients have access to the best care options, which are comfortable, efficient, and effective.

Dr. Lessne’s delivery of exceptional care and ability to form personal relationships with his patients has earned him many accolades. He has been recognized as a Top Dentist by Washington Magazine, Arlington Magazine, and Virginia Living.

Dr. Lessne is a member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society. 

He believes in forming a partnership with every patient and works to help them achieve optimal dental health.

Dr. Nada Elsadig Graduated Howard School of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree as a top performer of her class academically and clinically. She was awarded many honors to included top awards for prosthodontics, endodontics, and leadership skills. Practicing as a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 10-year, Dr. Elsadig provided exceptional dental care for thousands of patients throughout the Northern Virginia region. 

Her passion for dentistry inspired her to pursue a carrier as a dentist. Her philosophy of practice is “to gain my patient’s trust and put their dental fear to rest”. Dr. Elsadig participated in many local and global dental mission trips to provide dental care to underserved communities. She also published many articles in My Health Magazine a local health paper that provides health educational information to local communities. 

Francisco Rodriguez, DMD, shares his dental excellence with the families of the Falls Church, Virginia, community at Gentle Touch Dental PC. Prior to his work in private practice, Dr. Rodriguez spent eight years serving the nation’s finest sailors and the U.S. Marines as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy.

Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Dr. Rodriguez received his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus. He then joined our nation’s military forces and earned his postgraduate degree in Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) from the Balboa Naval Medical Center in San Diego, California. 

Once he completed his active duty commitment in February 2017, Dr. Rodriguez earned the Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal for excellence and impact during his mission. He’s currently fulfilling the requirements for a fellowship with the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).

Dr. Rodriguez remains committed to developing his skills and expertise in the dental field with continuing education and current memberships with the AGD and American Dental Association (ADA). By enriching his knowledge and staying up-to-date on dental advancements, Dr. Rodriguez can provide his patients with proud smiles. 

When he’s not designing smiles, Dr. Rodriguez spends quality time with his wife, two daughters, and friends. As an avid sports fan, he serves his community in various mentoring and coaching capacities. His peers recognize him for his empathy, humble demeanor, and witty sense of humor.

Originally from New Jersey, Keehong Kwon, DDS, has come to be a highly respected and valued member of the First Smile Dental team in Alexandria, Virginia, providing his patients with a combination of compassionate care and expert knowledge. Dr. Kwon specializes in a wide range of general dentistry procedures, helping his patients maintain their oral health and well-being throughout their lives.

Dr. Kwon attended Cornell University in New York for his undergraduate studies, completing a Bachelor of Arts. He discovered his passion for dentistry while volunteering with a dental mission to Honduras, and shortly thereafter enrolled in the prestigious Columbia University College of Dentistry and Oral Surgery in New York. Dr. Kwon graduated with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and has been practicing dentistry for over 10 years, earning a reputation as a caring and conscientious provider. 

Dr. Kwon is proud to be a member of the American Academy of General Dentistry. In 2011, he moved to Virginia to continue practicing dentistry, as well as raise his family. In his free time, Dr. Kwon enjoys playing basketball, golf, and tennis, and spending time with his wife and daughters.

Originally from Lima, Peru, Erika Mogrovejo, DDS, has built a career on diverse experiences and a dedicated, compassionate work ethic. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Dr. Mogrovejo has come to be a valued and integral member of the First Smile Dental team in Alexandria, Virginia, providing her patients with a wide range of dental services including restorations, veneers, bridges, teeth whitening, implants, crowns, fillings, and more. 

Dr. Mogrovejo was originally inspired to pursue dentistry from a desire to serve her vast community of Lima, Peru. She completed her dental surgery degree in Peru, where she went on to work for over 10 years. Dr. Mogrovejo then moved to the United States to further her dental career, working as a dental assistant while completing her postdoctoral studies at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut. 

Dr. Mogrovejo’s diverse background allows her to serve a wide patient base, from the very young to the very old. She has lived in Northern Virginia since 2011, proudly serving her community. When she isn’t working, Dr. Mogrovejo enjoys reading and hiking.

Dr. Gaitan Sr. and Associates provide orthodontics and comprehensive dentistry services. Dr. Gaitan Sr. is also fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish to better accommodate his patients.

Dr. Gaitan Sr. is originally from Peru. He graduated from San Marcos University Dental School in Lima in 1985 and became a certified Orthodontist from the College of Dentists of Peru in 1991.

Dr. Gaitan Sr. obtained a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree and completed Orthodontic Externship Program in 1997 at the University of Maryland at Baltimore. He then completed his Orthodontic Mini-Residency Program in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 2000.

In 2005, Dr. Gaitan Sr. was recognized with the TUMI USA AWARD in Miami, Florida, for his notable contributions to the Peruvian Community in the US and as an Outstanding Peruvian Professional in the State of Virginia. He treats patients at his practices in Virginia and works as an Orthodontic Consultant at his practice in Lima, Peru.

Dr. Gaitan Sr. and his younger brother Jorge were born in Lima, Peru, and were raised in a family with an attraction to Dentistry. Their father and mentor, Dr. Sixto Gaitan Ortiz, was an Orthodontist and their main inspiration. Together, they completed their studies at San Marcos University in Peru.

After their schooling, Dr. Gaitan Sr. moved to the US to pursue post-grad studies at the University of Maryland. Jorge remained in Peru and is a successful General Practitioner and Faculty Member at their Alma Mater. After additional academic and professional experiences, they decided to practice in different areas of dentistry with the quality and professionalism learned from their father.

Dr. Gaitan Sr. enjoys the beach life with family and friends. He is passionate of boating as well as playing the piano and riding Peruvian Paso horses.

Dr. Cai in Vienna and McLean, Virginia, recognizes every patient’s needs are unique and that visiting the dentist is full of anxiety. He caters his treatment accordingly because dental care should be personalized and more importantly, enjoyable.

Dr. Cai has been recognized in the Guide to America’s Top Dentists by the Consumers’ Research Council of America, and he was featured in The Wall Street Journal, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, CBS/WUSA 9 News, and Mornings with Jerry and Blanca as a "Hometown Hero". Dr.Cai has garnered national attention because he pushes to be on the vanguard of dentistry by staying abreast of the newest techniques and technology in the field.

Dr. Cai is a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.

As a native of Northern Virginia who graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, VA, he is excited to return home to be near friends and family after 8 years away from the area; he hopes to give back to the community that provided him with so much over the years.

He currently resides in Vienna, VA, and in his spare time, he enjoys traveling, photography, golfing, and supporting his hometown sports teams. 

Dr. Wonje Cha is a specialist in dental implants and cosmetic dentistry who offers his services at the three locations of C & R Dental Care to residents of Centreville, Virginia, Vienna, Virginia, and Columbia, Maryland. After graduating from the University of Maryland Dental School, he received advanced training in general dentistry, oral surgery, and root canal treatments from York Hospital in Pennsylvania. He then relocated to Reston, Virginia, and worked for a group practice, where he gained vast knowledge in cosmetic dentistry and dental implants.

In 2003, he teamed up with Dr. James Ryee to open a private practice in Virginia, which has now expanded to three locations.

Dr. Cha is continuously motivated to learn new methods of treatment and techniques in dentistry. Dr. Cha is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry and a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology. He’s happily married with two children and enjoys hiking and biking in his free time.

Dr. Cha works at both the Vienna and Centreville locations!

Dr. James Ryee provides expert dental care and cosmetic services at C & R Dental Care to residents of Centreville, Virginia, Vienna, Virginia, and Columbia, Maryland. With more than 17 years of private practice experience, he has vast expertise in general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and dental implants at all three locations.

He was born in Korea and grew up in Ohio and Maryland. Dr. Ryee graduated from the University of Maryland Dental School and finished his general practice residency at the university hospital. He currently serves as a fellow at the International Congress of Oral Implantology. He is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry. This makes him especially qualified to offer you the latest in implant therapies to restore missing teeth and improve your smile.

Dr. Ryee is married to his wife, Jasmine, with two children -- Zoe and Matthew -- and enjoys playing basketball, biking, and fishing in his spare time.

Dr. Ryee works at both the Vienna and Columbia locations!