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Your Trusted Dentists in Washington, DC
District Dental Center is a state-of-the-art cosmetic and family dentistry practice located in Washington, DC. Founded in 2016 by Drs. Matthew Gialanella and Brian Schobel, the practice combines patient-driven care with modern technology to create a comfortable, safe environment for all patients. With over 40 combined years of experience in dentistry, our team prioritizes building personal relationships to deliver tailored treatment plans that address individual needs. We specialize in general dentistry, cosmetic procedures like Invisalign and veneers, and emergency dental care, utilizing advanced techniques such as the Isolyte System and Zoom whitening.Our commitment to excellence extends to amenities like in-operatory entertainment and nitrous oxide options, ensuring every visit is relaxed and stress-free. As active members of the Dupont Circle community, we pride ourselves on making oral health accessible and approachable for residents and professionals alike.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Emergency Care
Routine Cleanings
Porcelain Crowns
Root Canals
Composite Fillings
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer patient-driven care with personalized treatment plans
- Our team uses modern technology for comfort and safety
- Dentists have over 40 combined years of experience
- We provide emergency dental services with same-day appointments
- Conveniently located near Dupont Circle Metro station
What people say
Exceptional dentist
Very friendly
Highly recommend
Comfortable experience
Dramatic improvement
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through veneers, crowns, and whitening treatments. We use advanced materials like Emax veneers and metal-free crowns to create natural-looking results. Patients benefit from personalized smile analysis and diagnostic mock-ups to visualize outcomes before treatment.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using custom clear aligners. Our dentists have years of experience creating treatment plans that address crowding and misalignment. The removable trays allow normal eating and cleaning while achieving results in 6-18 months for most cases.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide urgent care for dental trauma, severe pain, and broken teeth. Same-day appointments are available for emergency situations. Our team handles root canals, crown repairs, and composite bonding to restore dental function quickly and effectively.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening options include Zoom in-office treatments and custom take-home trays. These methods safely lighten enamel discoloration from coffee, wine, or aging. The 45-minute in-office procedure uses hydrogen peroxide gel activated by a special light for immediate results.
Routine Cleanings
Regular cleanings prevent periodontal disease and detect oral health issues early. Our hygienists remove plaque and tartar buildup while checking for signs of gum disease. Patients receive personalized oral hygiene guidance to maintain healthy teeth between visits.
People
Dr. Matthew Gialanella
Co-Founder
Dr. Gialanella has over 20 years of experience in cosmetic dentistry. He focuses on creating personalized treatment plans that combine aesthetics with oral health. Patients praise his ability to explain complex procedures in simple terms and his commitment to sustainable dental wellness.
Dr. Brian Schobel
Co-Founder
Dr. Schobel brings extensive expertise in restorative dentistry and patient comfort techniques. He has performed thousands of successful procedures since joining the practice in 2016. Patients consistently highlight his friendly demeanor, thorough explanations, and attention to detail during treatments.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry including Invisalign, veneers, teeth whitening, routine cleanings, emergency care, and restorative treatments like crowns and fillings.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent issues like broken teeth, severe pain, or dental trauma. Our team provides immediate care to resolve dental emergencies effectively.
Are your dentists experienced?
Drs. Gialanella and Schobel have over 40 combined years of experience in dentistry. They specialize in cosmetic and restorative treatments with a focus on patient comfort and long-term oral health.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (202) 293-1067 or visit our website to book an appointment. We offer convenient morning and afternoon slots Monday through Friday with early availability options.
Is the office accessible by public transit?
Yes, we're located in Dupont Circle within walking distance of multiple Metro stations. The office is easily accessible by public transportation with convenient access to L and M Streets NW.
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