Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, operating under the business name Timothy J Dunn, DDS, PA, is a well-established dental clinic located at 10010 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. The practice has been serving the Bethesda and surrounding communities for over 40 years, emphasizing a family-oriented approach to dental care. The clinic is led by Dr. Timothy J. Dunn, DDS, and Dr. April Castro, DDS. Dr. Timothy Dunn received his Bachelor's degree from East Carolina University in 1988 and his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland. He has a strong commitment to continuing education, including advanced training in cosmetics and occlusion at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. He has been recognized as a "Top Dentist" by Checkbook magazine and is a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and a graduate of the Misch International Implant Institute. Dr. Dunn is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Southern Maryland Dental Society, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. April Castro earned her Bachelor's degree from Boston College in 1997, a Masters in Public Health from George Washington University in 1999, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of California, San Francisco in 2003. She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of dental services, catering to both general and cosmetic dentistry needs. These services include, but are not limited to, teeth whitening, dental bonding, enamel shaping (contouring), porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges, fillings, root canals, extractions, Invisalign, braces, and wisdom teeth removal. They also address various dental conditions such as gum disease (gingivitis, pyorrhea), sensitivity, snoring, TMJ, tooth discoloration, and toothaches. Patients frequently praise the clinic for its friendly, professional, and compassionate staff, with many reviews highlighting the comfortable and welcoming environment. They are known for making anxious patients feel at ease and for providing personalized care, including follow-up calls after procedures. The practice utilizes modern techniques and technology to ensure high standards of care.