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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. 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.

Ella DerMinassian, DDS

General and Cosmetic Dentist located in Rockville, MD

Ella DerMinassian, DDS, provides highly personalized and attentive dental care for men, women, and children of all ages at Fallsgrove Park Dental in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. DerMinassian is known for her compassionate and gentle dental care, and she specializes in helping patients with high dental anxiety to feel comfortable and confident while under her care.

Dr. DerMinassian, often known as Dr. D, is a native of Montgomery County in Maryland and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Maryland-College Park. She earned her dental degree from Howard University College of Dentistry in Washington, DC, where she also completed a one-year residency in advanced education in general dentistry.

With expertise in many types of dentistry, including family, laser, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, Dr. DerMinassian delivers customized dental services. She offers convenient in-office restorations, Invisalign® teeth straightening, teeth whitening, root canal therapies, treatments for periodontal disease, rotary endodontics, night guards and Botox® for TMJ, and more. 

Dr. DerMinassian also performs minor oral surgery when needed, such as bone grafts, extractions, and gingivectomies. She uses the most advanced dental tools, technology, and techniques, including the innovative iTero® scanners. Dr. DerMinassian maintains membership with the American Dental Association, Maryland State Dental Association and the Southern Maryland Dental Society to stay abreast of the latest developments in her field.

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.

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.

If you’re looking to fix an aching tooth, searching for a family-friendly dentist for your kids, or would like to be seen by a bilingual and cultured dentist, look no further than Preet S. Bajwa, DDS of Reston, Virginia.

A graduate of Howard University and a member of the American Dental Association, Dr. Bajwa speaks several languages, including Spanish, English, Hindi, and Punjabi. AB Reston Family Dental offers various dental services, including dental implants, family dentistry, emergency dentistry, root canals, crowns, bridges, cosmetic procedures, and extractions.

Dr. Bajwa and the team at AB Reston Family Dental take great pride in anchoring their practice in traditional values, like making sure every patient is seen on time and has a one-on-one consultation with the doctor.

Zero wait time is just one reason families in the Reston, Virginia, see Dr. Bajwa for their dental needs. Call or click today to sign up for a one-on-one appointment with Dr. Bajwa.

Amy Ton, DDS, is an experienced general and cosmetic dentist serving patients at Sunrise Dental in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Ton cares deeply about her patients and passionately provides exceptional and gentle dental care to them in a warm, comfortable, and personal environment.

A northern Virginia native, Dr. Ton graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts in biology and a minor in Spanish. She then went on to complete a one-year special science post-baccalaureate program at The University of Pennsylvania before receiving her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland Dental School. As a strong advocate of lifelong learning, Dr. Ton enhanced and furthered her education and skills by completing two additional years of a general practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York. As a chief resident, she was trained to treat more advanced cases in many aspects of general dentistry. 

Dr. Ton is Invisalign-certified and has a fellowship with the California Implant Institute. Dr. Ton actively attends continuing education courses to stay current with the latest advancements in dentistry, and she maintains professional memberships in the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society, and the American Academy of Clear Aligners. Through her many years of commitment to dental excellence, Dr. Ton has been recognized as one of America’s Best Dentists by the National Consumer Advisory Board for 2018 and 2019. She was also listed in Virginia Living Magazine as one of the Top Dentists in Virginia for 2020. This honor was a result of thousands of dental practitioners voting for dentists to which they would refer patients, taking into account education, experience, and patient results. 

Dr. Ton’s hobbies include spending time with family and friends, arts and crafts, and music. She has actively dedicated herself to various humanitarian causes for over the past decade and continues to give back to her community by volunteering her time at dental clinics and multiple service events every year. Dr. Ton’s philanthropic efforts have won her various accolades, including the University of Maryland Dean’s Award for Outstanding Community Service.

With her impeccable integrity, comprehensive approach to dentistry, and down-to-earth personality, Dr. Ton has earned the trust and loyalty of many patients with whom she has had the pleasure and honor of working with. She looks forward to serving as an unwavering advocate to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health for life.

Hiba Zakhour, DDS, grew up in Fairfax County with an early passion for healthcare. She is a skilled general dentist who has a strong desire to serve her community, which she is able to do A to Z Dental Studio in Fairfax, Virginia.

Dr. Zakhour worked as a dental assistant during college and received her Bachelor of Science degree from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. In 2012, Dr. Zakhour received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard University in Washington, DC. As a dental student, she volunteered with several organizations such as Give Kids A Smile and Oral Cancer research fundraisers.

After medical school, Dr. Zakhour continued to pursue her passion for dentistry by joining a general practice residency program at Coler-Goldwater Hospital in New York City. There, she received training in several areas of cosmetic dentistry, including implants, veneers, and Invisalign.

With her skills and compassion, Dr. Zakhour provides exceptional dental care to her patients. She stays current on the latest dentistry advancements to provide the best care for her patients. As a doctor, she recognizes the trust placed in her by her patients and truly values her relationships with them.

Dr. Zakhour is a standing member of the Virginia Dental Association and the Northern Virginia Dental Association. When she is not practicing dentistry, Dr. Zakhour loves to travel and explore new cuisines. She is fluent in English and Arabic.

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.

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.

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.

Fairfax Corner Dental brings together the expertise of four exceptional dentists under one roof at its convenient Fairfax, Virginia, location. The team’s comprehensive service offering includes general, cosmetic, restorative, and prosthodontic dentistry.

The experts at Fairfax Corner Dental make your health and comfort the focus of everything they do. From the highly trained staff that greets you at the door to the state-of-the-art equipment used for your care, the practice gives you the peace of mind knowing you’re in capable hands.

The team uses a preventive approach to promote your oral and overall health. They encourage regular exams and cleanings, proper dental hygiene, and healthy lifestyle choices as part of your prevention action plan.

Every treatment plan includes cosmetic considerations, so your teeth look just as good as they function. As a sedation dentistry practice, the team also offers various levels of sedation to help you relax during any visit.

The dental professionals at Fairfax Corner Dental want to keep you smiling with a set of teeth worth flaunting. Call or click to set up an appointment with one of the experienced providers.

Dr. Chang Yi provides award-winning dental care for Fairfax, Virginia residents at Fairfax Corner Dental. He brings over 15 years of experience to the practice, providing a comprehensive range of services from simple fillings to complex full mouth restorations.

Dr. Yi graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in 2001 and has been in private practice as a general and cosmetic dentist ever since. He’s earned recognition as a top dentist by Washingtonian Magazine, Virginia Living Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, and the Consumer Research Council.

Besides providing quality dental care, Dr. Yi believes in cultivating a robust doctor-patient relationship to achieve optimal dental health.

Dr. Negar Tehrani offers specialized prosthodontic services for the men and women of Fairfax, Virginia at Fairfax Corner Dental. As a prosthodontist, she specializes in dental restorations and full mouth rehabilitation.

Dr. Tehrani was born in Iran and raised in Turkey. She moved to the United States in 1996 to pursue postgraduate studies in general dentistry at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine. She stayed at the university to complete three more years of intensive training and a residency in prosthodontics, holding a distinctive rank at the top of her class.

As a prosthodontist, Dr. Tehrani has expertise in creating and administering treatment plans for complex dental cases, especially cases involving missing or weak teeth. She restores oral function with restorations like implants, crowns, conventional dentures, and implant-supported overdentures.

Dr. Tehrani is also a certified Invisalign® provider. Her aesthetic dentistry and Invisalign services perfectly complement her prosthodontic expertise to help create beautiful smiles.

She’s an active member of the American College of Prosthodontics, International Congress of Oral Implantology, American Dental Society, Northern Virginia Dental Association, and other local study clubs. She values furthering her education and training to benefit her clients.

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.