Bernstein & Perkins DDS

Bernstein & Perkins DDS is a reputable dental clinic located at 13321 New Hampshire Ave # 102, Silver Spring, MD 20904. While the user-provided information lists "Bernstein & Perkins DDS," online searches indicate the practice is primarily known as "Perkins & George." Dr. Jeffrey A. Perkins, a University of Maryland dental school graduate, leads the practice alongside other dentists, potentially including Dr. Mark Bernstein (who Dr. Perkins joined over fifteen years ago) and Dr. Suejane Tan IV. There is also a separate "Dr. Michael Bernstein, DDS" practice at a different address in Silver Spring, which may cause some confusion, but the provided website (colesvilledentist.com) clearly points to Perkins & George. The clinic prides itself on providing comprehensive dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Their philosophy centers on treating the "whole person" and educating patients about their oral health. They offer a broad spectrum of services, including: Preventive Dentistry: Regular cleanings, exams, and oral cancer screenings. Restorative Dentistry: Dental fillings (resin and amalgam), lab-made crowns, dental bridges, full and partial dentures, and root canal therapy. Cosmetic Dentistry: Teeth whitening, bonding for chips and cracks, and porcelain veneers. Other Services: Emergency dental treatment, TMJ/TMD treatment, and tooth extractions. While implants are offered as a solution for missing teeth, complex implant surgery may be referred to an oral surgeon. The practice utilizes modern technology such as digital radiography and aims to make the patient experience as comfortable as possible. Patient reviews frequently highlight the friendly and caring staff, the thoroughness of examinations, and the professionalism of the dentists. Many patients appreciate the gentle approach and the clear explanations of procedures and options. The clinic also emphasizes creating a "dental home" for their patients, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and excellent care.