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Porter Dental, Family & Pediatric Dentistry in Brooklyn Park, MD
Quick Overview
Porter Dental at 5700 Ritchie Hwy in Brooklyn Park, MD is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality dental care for the entire family, with a special focus on children’s dentistry. We are committed to making dental visits a positive and comfortable experience for patients of all ages.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Practice Name | Porter Dental |
| Address | 5700 Ritchie Hwy, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225 |
| Contact Phone | (410) 304-6961 (also (410) 589-0711) |
| Website | www.porterdental.com |
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| Key Specialties | General Dentistry, Children’s Dentistry (Kids First), Oral Surgery (for children), Orthodontics (braces & clear aligners) |
| Accepted Insurance | Most insurance plans, including Medicaid and state health plans |
About Porter Dental
At Porter Dental, we believe that a healthy smile starts with a positive dental experience. Our practice, located conveniently on Ritchie Hwy in Brooklyn Park, MD, is home to a team of dedicated dentists including Dr. David Vieth, Dr. Jane Whang, Dr. Zakiya Scott, and many others, all committed to providing exceptional care.
Our philosophy centers on offering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible dental care tailored specifically for families and children. We focus on patient education and comfort, ensuring that every visit, especially for our youngest patients, is as pleasant and stress-free as possible. We are proud to be affiliated with reputable dental management groups Benevis and Kool Smiles, reflecting our commitment to standardized training and quality care.
Our Dedicated Team
- Professional Credentials: Our team consists of highly qualified dentists holding DDS or DMD degrees, ensuring expert care across all services.
- Patient-Centered Approach: We emphasize a family-centered environment, encouraging parents to be involved in their children’s treatment process and making dental health fun through programs like the Kool Smiles Kids Club.
Services Offered
Porter Dental provides a comprehensive range of dental services designed to meet the oral health needs of your entire family, from infants to adults. We combine advanced procedures with a gentle approach to ensure optimal outcomes and patient comfort.
General Dentistry Services
- Routine Exams: Thorough examinations to monitor your oral health.
- Professional Cleanings: Essential for preventing cavities and gum disease.
- Fillings: Restorative treatments for cavities.
- Oral Health Maintenance: Comprehensive care plans for ongoing dental wellness.
Children’s Dentistry (Kids First)
- Dedicated care for infants, children, and teens.
- Focus on making dental visits fun and educational.
- Pediatric oral surgery, including wisdom teeth extraction, primarily for children.
- Emphasis on building confidence and positive habits for lifelong dental health through our Kool Smiles Kids Club.
Orthodontics
- Traditional Braces: Effective solutions for straightening teeth and correcting bite issues.
- Clear Aligners: Modern, discreet alternatives like Reveal Clear Aligners for older teens and adults.
- We make orthodontics accessible with braces starting at just $99 down.
Advanced Procedures
- Oral Surgery for Kids: Specialized surgical procedures performed with care and expertise.
- Custom treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Contact us today to learn more about how our services can benefit your family’s smiles!
Patient Information
Insurance & Payment
We believe quality dental care should be accessible. Porter Dental accepts a wide range of payment options to ensure our services are affordable for your family.
- Accepted Insurance: We welcome most dental insurance plans.
- Medicaid & State Health Plans: Proudly accepting Medicaid and various state health insurance plans.
- Payment Plans: Flexible payment options are available to fit your budget.
- Financing Options: We offer convenient financing through Sunbit to help manage costs.
New Patient Process
Welcome to the Porter Dental family! We strive to make your first visit smooth and comfortable.
- Scheduling Your Visit: Easily book your appointment by calling us or visiting our website.
- Warm Welcome: Experience our friendly, family-oriented environment from the moment you arrive.
- Comprehensive Care: Our team will conduct a thorough examination and discuss your dental health goals.
- Kids Club Program: For our younger patients, our Kids Club helps build confidence and makes dental care an engaging experience.
Office Amenities
Your comfort is our priority, which is why we’ve designed our Brooklyn Park office with families in mind.
- Family-Centered Environment: A welcoming atmosphere for patients of all ages.
- Parents Welcome: Parents are encouraged and welcome in treatment areas, especially for children’s appointments.
- Convenient Location: Easily accessible within the Ritchie Hwy Shopping Center.
Location & Contact
Conveniently located in Brooklyn Park, MD, Porter Dental is easily accessible from surrounding communities.
Contact Us
Address: 5700 Ritchie Hwy, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
Primary Phone: (410) 304-6961
Alternate Phone: (410) 589-0711
Website: www.porterdental.com
Parking is readily available within the Ritchie Hwy Shopping Center.
Patient Reviews
We pride ourselves on providing an outstanding patient experience, which is reflected in our high recommendation rate.
Overall Patient Recommendation Rate: 97%
Highlighted Testimonials
“Porter Dental is fantastic! My kids actually look forward to their dental visits now. The staff is so patient and friendly, making it a truly positive experience every time. Highly recommend for families!”
— Happy Parent, Brooklyn Park, MD
“I’ve been going to Porter Dental for years, and they always provide top-notch care. From cleanings to more complex procedures, they are professional, thorough, and genuinely care about their patients. It’s great to have such a reliable dentist on Ritchie Hwy.”
— Long-time Patient
“Getting braces for my son was a breeze here. The team explained everything clearly, and the payment plan made it very affordable. We’re already seeing great progress!”
— Satisfied Parent
Your smile is our priority! We encourage you to read more reviews on platforms like Google and Yelp to see what our patients say about us.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Day | Open Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday (Memorial Day) | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 5 pm. |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | 8 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am – 2 pm |
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