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Your Trusted Family Dentists in Silver Spring, MD
City Place Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Silver Spring, MD since 1997. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with advanced technology to deliver personalized treatment for patients of all ages. Led by Dr. Kingsley Achikeh and board-certified orthodontist Dr. Francoise E. Engel, we specialize in family dentistry, emergency care, and cosmetic/restorative treatments. Our state-of-the-art facility features digital imaging, laser dentistry, and Diagnodent cavity detection to ensure precise diagnoses and minimally invasive procedures.We maintain extended weekday hours and offer 24/7 emergency services to accommodate urgent dental needs. Our child-friendly environment includes entertainment amenities to create positive dental experiences for young patients. Accredited by recognized dental organizations, we accept major insurance plans and provide financing options through third-party providers. With convenient access to public transportation and onsite parking, our practice serves Silver Spring, Northwest Washington, DC, Wheaton, and Montgomery County communities.
Services
Family Dentistry
Orthodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Laser Dentistry
Gum Disease Treatment
Digital X-Rays
Teeth Whitening
Root Canal Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in family dentistry
- Our team includes board-certified orthodontists
- We offer 24/7 emergency dental services
- Our office features advanced dental technology
- We provide child-friendly dental care with entertainment amenities
Services
Family Dentistry
Our comprehensive family dental care addresses all stages of life, from pediatric checkups to senior oral health management. We provide routine cleanings, cavity prevention, and early orthodontic evaluations in a welcoming environment designed for multi-generational patients. Our approach emphasizes preventive care to maintain natural smiles long-term.
Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic solutions correct bite alignment and straighten teeth for improved function and aesthetics. Our board-certified orthodontist offers traditional braces and modern alternatives for children, teens, and adults seeking improved dental alignment and facial symmetry through personalized treatment plans.
Emergency Dentistry
24/7 emergency dental care addresses urgent issues like tooth pain, broken fillings, and dental trauma. Our rapid response team provides immediate pain relief and stabilization for unexpected oral health crises with same-day appointment availability for critical situations.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and dental bonding procedures. Our cosmetic treatments address discoloration, chips, and gaps to create natural-looking enhancements that boost confidence while maintaining functional dental health through durable materials.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions restore missing teeth with titanium-rooted implants that mimic natural tooth function. This treatment prevents bone loss while providing stable support for crowns, bridges, or dentures through surgical placement by experienced dental specialists.
People
Kingsley U. Achikeh
Dentist
Dr. Kingsley Achikeh has practiced dentistry for over 25 years, specializing in family and restorative care. He focuses on creating comfortable patient experiences while maintaining high clinical standards through continuous professional development in advanced dental techniques.
Francoise E. Engel
Orthodontist
Dr. Francoise E. Engel is a board-certified orthodontist with expertise in correcting dental alignment issues. She provides comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults using traditional braces and modern alignment solutions.
Questions
What dental emergencies do you handle?
We treat tooth pain, broken fillings, dental trauma, and other urgent oral health issues with same-day appointments available 24/7.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major dental insurance plans and assist with claims processing to maximize your coverage benefits.
Are you equipped for children's dental care?
Our child-friendly office includes entertainment amenities and experienced staff trained in pediatric dental care techniques.
What payment options exist for major treatments?
We offer financing through third-party providers for extensive dental work, along with self-pay options and insurance billing.
Do you have evening and weekend hours?
Yes, we offer extended hours until 8 PM on Wednesdays and Saturday appointments from 8 AM to 3 PM.
What technology do you use?
Our practice features digital X-rays, laser dentistry, Diagnodent cavity detection, and 3D imaging for precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments.
