Silver Spring Family Dentistry

Silver Spring Family Dentistry, located at 10313 Georgia Ave STE 205, Wheaton-Glenmont, MD 20902, is a long-standing dental practice with a rich history, having been founded in 1984 by Dr. Young J. Lee. The clinic operates with a patient-first philosophy, aiming to provide dignity and first-rate care in a comfortable and friendly environment, understanding that dental visits can be stressful for many. The practice offers a comprehensive range of dental services for all ages, from toddlers to seniors, emphasizing consistent and preventative care. Their services include: Preventative Care: Digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, dental cleanings, scaling and root planing, and sealants. Restorative Dentistry: Bonding/fillings, crowns & bridges, tooth extractions, root canal treatment, dental implants, partial and complete dentures. Cosmetic Dentistry: With a focus on improving smiles, Dr. Christine Lee Kim has significant interest and experience in this area. Specialized Treatments: Nightguards, retainers, and TMJ treatment. The current team includes Dr. Christine Lee Kim, who earned her DDS from the University of Maryland Dental School and completed a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry. She is an active member of prominent dental associations and has been recognized as a "Top Dentist" in Washingtonian Magazine (2023 and 2025) and Bethesda Magazine (2024), with over 23 years of experience. Dr. Young J. Lee, the founder, has recently retired but his passion for photography is displayed throughout the office. Silver Spring Family Dentistry prides itself on being dentist-owned, which allows them to prioritize excellent patient care over financial objectives. They are committed to providing effective care responsive to the needs of the Greater DC region. The clinic accepts most insurance plans, including PPO and HMO, and assists patients with claims submission and benefit maximization. They also offer flexible payment options. Patient testimonials often highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, the caring and gentle approach of the dentists, and the comfortable office environment. The clinic aims to make every visit a positive experience, fostering long-term relationships with families in the Silver Spring community and surrounding areas.