Crafting Bright Smiles for the Future
Over 35 Years of Pediatric Dental Excellence in Chevy Chase, MD
Welcome to Metropolitan Pediatric Dentistry!
Welcome to Metropolitan Pediatric Dentistry, where we specialize in creating and maintaining healthy smiles. Led by Dr. Ricardo A. Perez, our team has been dedicated to providing outstanding pediatric dental care to children in the Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, and the greater Washington, D.C. area for more than three decades. Recognized for our commitment to excellence, we’re proud to be a name families trust for all their pediatric dental needs. Our approach combines advanced dental care with a warm, child-friendly environment, ensuring a positive experience for our young patients and their families.
Meet Dr. Ricardo Perez
Board Certified Pediatric Dentist in Chevy Chase, MD
Dr. Ricardo A. Perez is a proud native of Colombia, a Bethesda resident, and one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Pediatric Dentists for 25 years. With over 35 years of experience in pediatric dentistry, Dr. Perez follows in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, offering a legacy of dental excellence. His passion for pediatric dentistry goes beyond the clinic, as he’s often found engaging in community activities and mission trips to help families within our neighborhood and beyond.
Our Services:
- Pediatric Dentistry: Specialized dental care for children from infancy through adolescence.
- Exams and Cleanings: Regular check-ups help maintain optimal oral health.
- Preventative Care: Educating families on maintaining great oral hygiene.
- Restorative Care: Expert treatments to repair and maintain your child’s oral health.
- Special Needs Dentistry: Compassionate, specialized care for children with diverse needs.
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Why Choose Us for Your Pediatric Dental Care
It is our mission to provide the best quality pediatric dental care to all of our patients, with a strong emphasis on education, prevention, and the general wellness of each child. We work with the community to educate both children and families about the importance of establishing good oral hygiene habits at home as an integral part of the overall health of our patients. We also believe in and strongly recommend early dental care, because preventing dental disease is the best way to ensure that every child will maintain healthy dentition throughout his or her life.
- Award-Winning Care: Celebrating over 25 years as a top pediatric dentist in Washingtonian Magazine.
- Community-Focused: Actively supporting local schools and community health initiatives.
- Prevention-Oriented: Emphasis on education and early dental care to prevent dental diseases.
Directions to our pediatric dentist office in Chevy Chase, MD:
Our pediatric dental office’s address is 5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1230, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815. We serve children and families from all over our community, including Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights, Bethesda, Silver Spring, and the greater Washington, D.C. area.
At Metropolitan Pediatric Dentistry, we aim to be a part of your child’s journey to lifelong oral health. Your child’s smile is our greatest reward. Contact us today to schedule your child’s appointment!