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Dr. Shohreh Sharif, Pediatric Dentist in Fairfax, VA

Quick Overview of Greater Washington Dentistry

Dr. Shohreh Sharif leads Greater Washington Dentistry, a practice dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric, orthodontic, and family dental care in Fairfax, VA. With a focus on preventive care and creating a welcoming environment for children, Dr. Sharif and her team strive to make every dental visit a positive experience.

Category	Details
Full Name & Credentials	Dr. Shohreh Sharif, DDS, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Practice Name	Greater Washington Dentistry
Address	8626 Lee Hwy, Suite 205, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone	703-992-9222
Website	www.washingtondentist.com
Specialties	Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Family Dentistry
Office Hours	Please contact the practice directly for current office hours.
Insurance & Payment	Contact the practice for detailed information on accepted insurance plans and payment options.
Emergency Services	Contact the practice for specifics on emergency care availability.

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About Dr. Shohreh Sharif

Dr. Shohreh Sharif is a highly respected pediatric dentist practicing at Greater Washington Dentistry in Fairfax, VA. She is a dedicated professional known for her commitment to providing gentle and effective dental care to children of all ages, ensuring their comfort and health.

Her approach emphasizes preventive care and fostering a positive, welcoming environment, which is crucial for young patients developing lifelong oral hygiene habits. Dr. Sharif’s expertise extends beyond general pediatric care, making her a trusted choice for families seeking comprehensive dental solutions.

She has been recognized for her excellence, being named one of the Top Pediatric Dentists by Northern Virginia Magazine in 2021 and a Top Healthcare Professional by DC Magazine in 2023.

Education & Credentials

Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry: This signifies the highest level of commitment to pediatric dentistry and continuous learning.
Specific educational history (university, graduation year) is not detailed; please contact the practice for more information.

Professional Background

Years in practice: Not detailed in available sources.
Professional Memberships and Affiliations: Dr. Sharif is a member of relevant professional organizations, committed to staying current with the latest advancements in dental science. Specific organizations are not detailed.
Teaching Positions or Publications: No information is available regarding teaching positions or publications.

For further details about Dr. Sharif’s professional background, please feel free to contact our office.

Services Offered at Greater Washington Dentistry

Greater Washington Dentistry offers a wide range of dental services tailored to meet the needs of families, with a strong focus on pediatric care and orthodontics.

Pediatric Dentistry

Comprehensive Dental Exams and Cleanings for Children: Regular check-ups and professional cleanings essential for maintaining young smiles.
Preventive Care: Includes fluoride treatments and dental sealants to protect against cavities.
Fillings: Treatment for cavities, with a focus on child-friendly approaches.
Space Maintainers: To hold space for permanent teeth when primary teeth are lost prematurely.
Emergency Pediatric Dental Care: Addressing urgent dental needs for children. Please contact us immediately for assistance.
Guidance on proper brushing, flossing, and nutritional habits for children.

Orthodontics

Orthodontic Consultations: Initial assessments to determine the need for braces or other orthodontic treatments.
Braces: Traditional metal braces for correcting misaligned teeth and bite issues.
Clear Aligners (e.g., Invisalign): Aesthetic options for teeth straightening for suitable candidates.
Retainers: To maintain the results of orthodontic treatment.

Family Dentistry

While specializing in pediatric care, the practice also extends services to families, aiming for comprehensive oral health for all ages.

General Dental Check-ups for Adults (as part of family care).
Dental Cleanings for Adults.
Basic Restorative Procedures (e.g., fillings).
Specific details on adult general dentistry services are not provided; please contact the practice for clarification on available family dentistry services.

Advanced or Unique Procedures

Details on advanced or unique procedures are not specified. Please contact Greater Washington Dentistry directly to inquire about specific treatments or advanced dental care options.

If you have any questions about our dental services or need to confirm a specific procedure, please do not hesitate to call us at 703-992-9222.

Patient Information

At Greater Washington Dentistry, we aim to make your experience as smooth and comfortable as possible. Here’s what you need to know about becoming a patient with us.

Insurance & Payment

Insurance Plans: Specific insurance plans accepted are not detailed. We recommend contacting our office directly at 703-992-9222 to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Payment Options and Financial Plans: Details on payment options and available financial plans are not specified. Please speak with our administrative staff prior to your appointment to discuss payment arrangements and any financing options that may be available.

New Patient Process

While a detailed step-by-step onboarding process is not explicitly outlined, here’s what you can generally expect:

Schedule Your First Appointment: Contact us by phone at 703-992-9222 or visit our website to request an appointment.
Complete Patient Forms: You may be asked to fill out new patient forms prior to your visit or upon arrival. These typically include medical history, dental history, and patient information.
Initial Consultation & Examination: Your first visit will likely involve a thorough examination, including X-rays if necessary, and a discussion of your or your child’s dental health goals.
Treatment Plan Discussion: The dentist will discuss any findings, recommended treatments, and answer all your questions.

We encourage new patients to call us for the most up-to-date and specific information regarding the new patient onboarding process.

Accessibility & Languages

Accessibility Features: Standard accessibility features are assumed to be in place to ensure comfortable access for all patients. For specific accessibility concerns, please contact our office.
Languages Spoken: Details on languages spoken by our staff are not provided. Please inquire when scheduling your appointment if you require assistance in a language other than English.

Our team is here to assist you with any questions regarding patient information. Please call us for personalized assistance.

Location & Contact Information

Greater Washington Dentistry is conveniently located in Fairfax, VA, providing easy access for families in the surrounding areas.

Contact Details

Practice Name: Greater Washington Dentistry

Address: 8626 Lee Hwy, Suite 205, Fairfax, VA 22031

Phone: 703-992-9222

Website: www.washingtondentist.com

Email: No specific email address is publicly available; please use the phone or website contact form.

Getting Here

Parking Information: Standard parking arrangements are assumed to be available at our location. Please look for designated patient parking spaces when you arrive.

The exact address needs verification as multiple sources mention different locations within Fairfax, VA. Please confirm the address when scheduling your visit to ensure you have the most accurate directions.

If you need assistance with directions, please call our office.

Patient Reviews and Recognition

While specific compiled patient reviews are not available, Greater Washington Dentistry and Dr. Shohreh Sharif have received notable recognition within the healthcare community.

Professional Recognition

Northern Virginia Magazine (2021): Recognized as one of the “Top Pediatric Dentists.” This honor reflects dedication to excellent pediatric dental care.
DC Magazine (2023): Named a “Top Healthcare Professional.” This distinction highlights Dr. Sharif’s overall contribution to healthcare and patient well-being.

Patient Feedback

We value the feedback of our patients. We encourage you to check independent review platforms suchs as Google, Yelp, and Healthgrades for direct patient testimonials and ratings to help inform your decision.

We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and welcome your feedback after your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Washington Dentistry

What age range does Dr. Shohreh Sharif treat?

Dr. Shohreh Sharif specializes in pediatric dentistry, treating infants, children, and adolescents. As Greater Washington Dentistry also offers family dentistry, they may see adults as well; please contact the office to confirm services for adult patients.

Do you accept new patients?

Yes, Greater Washington Dentistry is currently accepting new patients. Please call us at 703-992-9222 or visit our website to schedule your first appointment.

What insurance plans does Greater Washington Dentistry accept?

Specific insurance plans accepted are not detailed in our general information. To verify if your insurance plan is accepted, please contact our office directly at 703-992-9222.

What should I bring to my child’s first dental appointment?

For your child’s first visit, it’s helpful to bring any existing dental records, a list of current medications, and your insurance card if applicable. Our team will guide you through any necessary new patient forms.

Does Greater Washington Dentistry offer orthodontic treatments?

Yes, Greater Washington Dentistry provides orthodontic services, including braces and clear aligners, for patients needing teeth straightening and bite correction.

Day	Open Hours
Sunday	Closed
Monday (Memorial Day)	8 am – 5 pm
Tuesday	9 am – 4 pm
Wednesday	9 am – 4 pm.
Thursday	8 am – 6 pm
Friday	9 am – 2 pm
Saturday	8 am – 1:30 pm