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When you come to Washington Metro Dental, a Washington, D.C. dentist, you become part of our dental family!

Premiere Dentistry 🦷
Washington DC’s #1 Smile Experts with 25 Years of Experience ✨
Precision, efficiency, & patient-focused excellence—your smile, our priority. Our aim is to provide each patient with quality dental care and exceptional service so you feel both happy and healthy!

10/16/2026

Dentistry is about more than a single tooth. Dr. Rebecca Salzman explains why she considers the whole mouth—your bite, function, health, and smile—when thinking through care. A comprehensive plan starts with understanding you.

10/14/2026

Feeling comfortable and heard is where good dental care starts. Dr. Alexis Washington shares three things she focuses on: helping patients feel at ease, making teeth easier to keep clean, and preserving natural tooth structure whenever possible. What matters most to you in a dental visit?

10/05/2026

Coffee or lemon water, then brush right away? Not so fast. ☕🍋🦷

Dr. Alexis Washington explains that acidic drinks can temporarily lower the pH in your mouth. Brushing immediately afterward may contribute to enamel abrasion.

Rinse with plain water first to help your mouth return toward neutral—then brush.

10/01/2026

“Do I really need this?” is a fair—and important—question. 🦷

Dr. Rebecca Salzman explains why dental treatment decisions aren’t one-size-fits-all. Your risk tolerance, priorities, overall oral health, and the way your teeth function as a system all matter.

Good care starts with understanding the whole picture before deciding where to treat—and where not to.

09/29/2026

Your teeth are tools—but they’re not package openers. 😬📦

Dr. Alexis Washington has a simple reminder: teeth are strong, but they aren’t infallible. Using them to tear plastic, open containers, or break seals can chip or fracture a tooth.

Reach for scissors or a proper tool instead. It’s an easy way to prevent a very avoidable dental emergency.

09/24/2026

Whiter isn’t always better. Overusing whitening products can leave your teeth feeling sensitive. 🦷✨

In this video, Dr. Alexis Washington explains why spacing out whitening treatments matters—and shares her routine of whitening after a dental cleaning to help keep the timing consistent. Always follow your product’s directions or your dentist’s personalized recommendations.

A brighter smile should still be a comfortable smile.

09/21/2026

That crunch might feel satisfying—but chewing ice can crack or break a tooth. 🦷

It’s simple physics: ice is hard enough to damage teeth, and a broken tooth can be painful. If you do chip a tooth, there are ways to repair it—but the best approach is prevention. Skip the ice chewing and protect your smile.

09/18/2026

Your time is valuable—your dental care should respect it. 🦷

At Washington Metro Dental, our team works to combine hygiene and treatment appointments whenever possible, helping you get the care you need while minimizing trips to the dentist.

Visit us online or call to schedule your appointment today!

09/16/2026

Harder isn’t better when you’re brushing. 🦷

Enamel may be the hardest structure in your body, but your gums are delicate. Scrubbing too aggressively can cause damage and micro-abrasions, so Dr. Alexis Washington recommends a soft-bristled electric toothbrush for a more effective, gentle clean.

Brush smarter, not harder—and your smile will thank you!

09/14/2026

“The day I could chew again…” 🥹🦷

After years of adapting to a smile that no longer felt or functioned the way she wanted, one Washington Metro Dental patient shares what it meant to eat comfortably again, recognize herself in the mirror, and feel truly at ease during her appointments.

Her experience with Dr. Rebecca Salzman and the WMD team is a beautiful reminder that thoughtful dental care can change more than a smile—it can change everyday life.

Ready to take the first step? Visit us online or give us a call to schedule an appointment.

Address

1828 L Street Suite 870
Washington D.C., DC
20036

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+12023014424

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