General Dentistry For You
Ours is a friendly practice that takes your and your family's dental care very seriously. Our patients' ages range from 6 months to 99 years. If you're apprehensive about dental treatment, need wisdom teeth removed, are in a wheelchair, or wish to be treated by someone fluent in ASL, Spanish, Hindi or other languages, you've come to the right place. See many more reasons to come to us.
Winner of the January 31, 2012 drawing for a Kindle Fire:
Patient Mary E. Barth. Congratulations, Mary!
Patient Alex Kidwell, below, won our first drawing on September 30, 2011
Alex Kidwell receives the color NOOK
from Office Manager Deborah Mason Rooney,
October 6, 2011 (click photo to enlarge)
We're open 56 hours per week
- Mondays: 9AM-5PM
- Tuesdays: 8AM-8PM
- Wednesdays and Thursdays: 9AM-8PM
- Fridays: 8AM-4PM
- Saturdays: 8AM-2PM
To request an appointment at least 7 days from today, you may use the button below. In the comments section, please provide more details about what dates, times and provider(s) would work for you, should your preferred time(s) not be available. You may also call us at 301-663-8300.
(Note: You can save time at the office by downloading some forms and filling them out beforehand.)
Our dentists (click on links to access their CVs in Adobe Acrobat format)
- Harvey Levy, D.M.D., M.A.G.D., L.L.S.R.
- David M. Somerville, D.D.S. , F.A.G.D.
- Niraj D. Patel, D.M.D., F.A.G.D.
- Sunanda Bhushan, M.D.S., D.M.D.
Our dentists, office manager, 11 dental hygienists, 6 dental assistants, 3 clerical specialists (insurance, billing/collections, and technology), and 6 receptionists look forward to providing you with the best dental care. Learn more about our staff.
Our office in the news
March, 2011: "Give Kids a Smile...6 Years and Counting", article about our practice published in the Maryland State Dental Association's Newsletter (PDF, 620 KB, opens in a new browser window)
February 8, 2011: "SMILE you're going to the dentist: Kids get free dental care for a day," article about our practice published in the Health and Fitness section of the Frederick News Post (opens in a new browser window)
August 13, 2010: "Hall of Fame Martial Artist Blends Body and Dental Skills", article about Dr. Levy published in the Slice of Life section of the Frederick News Post,
August 2, 2010: "HCC dental assistant grad helps during dental surgery procedure," article about Dr. Levy's contributions to education at Hagerstown Community College, originally published in The Herald-Mail (Hagerstown, MD).
June, 2010: 7 Ways to Battle Bad Breath, Gazette Health, Issue 1. Article includes two of Dr. Levy's suggestions. (Note that flossing also reduces the amount of bacteria that enters your bloodstream, which affects your entire body.)
June 21, 2010: "A 'village approach'", article about Dr. Levy published in the American Dental Association (ADA) News.
Teeth grinding due to stress. Dr. Harvey
Levy interviewed by NBC 25's 5 o'clock news in June 2009. Click one one of these
links to watch the video
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Give Kids a Smile. Dr. Harvey Levy interviewed about our participation in this program, on NBC25's 5 o'clock news in February 2009.
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Other articles about our practice on the Frederick News Post
If you're a clinician who
would like to learn how to treat frightened infants, wiggling children,
elderly people, Alzheimer's patients, autistic and mentally challenged
patients, medically compromised patients or simply people with dental
phobias, check out Dr. Levy's forthcoming
lectures and recently
published articles.
All of us look forward to doing the best we can do, to serve you even better than you expect.