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Your Trusted Dentist in Arlington, VA for All Smile Needs
At Arlington Dentistry by Design, we prioritize your oral health and smile aesthetics through personalized, patient-centered care. Our practice combines advanced dental technology with a commitment to creating comfortable, lasting results for every patient. Led by Dr. Joseph Khalil and Dr. Ray Cho, our team delivers comprehensive services ranging from routine checkups to complex restorative and cosmetic treatments. With over two decades of combined experience, we focus on understanding individual goals to craft tailored treatment plans that enhance both function and appearance. Our state-of-the-art facility in Arlington, VA, serves Northern Virginia and the Washington DC metropolitan area, offering a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued.

We emphasize transparent communication, ethical practices, and continuous education to maintain the highest standards of care. From Invisalign clear aligners to dental implants, our solutions address diverse needs while prioritizing long-term oral health. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our attention to detail, anxiety-reducing approach, and dedication to exceeding expectations. We accept multiple insurance providers and flexible financing options to ensure accessibility to quality dental care. Our mission remains simple: to help you achieve the confident, healthy smile you deserve.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry Invisalign Dental Implants Restorative Dentistry Sedation Dentistry Periodontal Care Orthodontic Dentistry
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized treatment plans developed through collaborative patient consultations
  • Our team utilizes state-of-the-art iTero scanning and TRIOS technology for precision
  • Experienced dentists with expertise in complex restorative and cosmetic procedures
  • Anxiety-reducing approach with sedation dentistry options available
  • Comprehensive care covering general, cosmetic, and restorative dental needs
What people say
Best dentist experience Pain-free procedures Professional yet friendly staff Effective anxiety management Noticeable smile improvements
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through veneers, bonding, and professional whitening treatments. We address discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections using minimally invasive techniques. Patients benefit from customized smile design consultations to achieve natural-looking enhancements that boost confidence and oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly with removable clear aligners. We create personalized treatment plans using digital scanning technology for precise tooth movement. This solution suits teens and adults seeking orthodontic correction without traditional braces, with average treatment times of 12-18 months.
Dental Implants
Dental implant services restore missing teeth with permanent, natural-feeling solutions. Our process includes single tooth implants, fixed bridges, and full-mouth reconstructions using biocompatible titanium posts. Bone grafting options ensure eligibility for patients with reduced jawbone density.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative treatments repair damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, and fillings. We use durable materials that mimic natural tooth structure while improving function. This service addresses decay, trauma, or wear to restore oral health and chewing capability.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options help patients with dental anxiety receive necessary care comfortably. We offer nitrous oxide and oral sedation methods to create relaxed experiences. This service enables completion of complex treatments in fewer visits while maintaining safety protocols.
People
Dr. Joseph Khalil
Co-Founder & Dentist
Dr. Khalil combines technical expertise with compassionate care, focusing on comprehensive dental solutions. He emphasizes patient education and preventive care while maintaining advanced training in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Dr. Ray Cho
Co-Founder & Dentist
Dr. Cho specializes in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing smiles through modern dental techniques. His approach prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health, with particular interest in complex restorative cases.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, dental implants, restorative treatments, and sedation dentistry for complete smile transformations.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with multiple insurance providers and can help maximize your benefits for covered procedures.
Are payment plans available?
We offer CareCredit financing and customized payment plans to make dental care accessible and affordable.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 703-841-0300 or use our online request form to book consultations or routine checkups.
What makes your practice different?
Our patient-centered approach combines advanced technology with personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
Do you treat anxious patients?
Yes, we specialize in anxiety-reducing techniques including sedation dentistry and compassionate communication to ensure comfortable experiences.
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Reviews (6)
Heidi Neunder
Dec 26, 2021 Report
The staff at Arlington Dentistry By Design put me at ease by explaining everything to me and letting me know all my options. They made me feel like I was in good hands.
Michele Arkwright
Dec 13, 2021 Report
Incredible after being in Va for 59 years, I finally have a proper dentist that is fixing the workmanship of others which includes using the latest technology. Dr Khalil does dental work that is necessary not random which prevents increased out of pocket expenses. Expert care to each patient and all my adult children are now under his care. The adult children were extremely impressed with my work and so they moved over to better care for the only set of teeth you have.
Mimi Hailegiorgis
Dec 10, 2021 Report
First class customer service! As a new patient I was welcomed, I was seen on time and all the staff were very friendly. Isabela was amazing and Dr. Khalil was very pleasant and explained everything in detail in regards to my dental care. If I can give more than 5 stars, I would. Fantastic experience.
Mireille Hnoud
Nov 28, 2021 Report
Extremely professional and friendly. It's a great place to go to take care of your teeth. The team was very professional exmanining and providing with solutions by priority. I had to do a cleaning and they did a great job. All the people here were very gentle and kind to me.
Deborah Warren
Nov 21, 2021 Report
This is the best dentists office you could possibly find! Amazing care. Wonderful staff. Dentist who is a perfectionist & never makes you feel rushed. Beautiful office conveniently located in Arlington. All my co-workers use Dentistry by Design!!
Jenn A.
Nov 16, 2021 Report
When a visit to the dentist turns into the highlight of your day, you know youre in good hands. I have been loyal to them for 8+ years now, and I have been treated like a VIP since day 1. Lovely staff all around, fantastic professionals and amazing service. Highly recommend them!!