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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Falls Church
Arlington Dental Associates has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to the communities of Falls Church, Arlington, and McLean, VA. Our practice is built on the principle of treating every patient with the same compassion and care we would extend to our own family members. With a team of experienced professionals including Dr. Rachael M. Valltos, Dr. Evan R. Sapperstein, and Dr. Joseph A. Maloney, we emphasize the connection between dental health and overall well-being. We prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions about treatment plans, ensuring confidence in every healthcare choice. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services from preventive care to advanced restorative treatments.By fostering trust through transparent communication and personalized attention, we aim to create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and valued. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we stay at the forefront of dental advancements, including technologies like Cerec Crowns and ViziLite oral cancer screening. We believe in addressing patients as whole individuals rather than focusing solely on dental symptoms. This philosophy extends to our community involvement, where we actively promote dental health education through local programs. Our goal is to make dental visits positive experiences while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Oral Cancer Screening
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
TMJ Treatment
Preventive Care
Emergency Services
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day Cerec Crown restorations using advanced dental technology
- Our team includes specialists in implant dentistry and oral cancer screening
- We provide personalized treatment plans with thorough patient education
- Our practice maintains strict sterilization protocols for patient safety
- We accept emergency dental cases with same-day appointment availability
Services
Dental Implants
Our implant dentistry services provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. We offer traditional implants, mini-implants, and implant-supported dentures for patients with missing teeth. This treatment restores chewing function while preventing bone loss through osseointegration.
Oral Cancer Screening
We conduct comprehensive oral cancer screenings during routine checkups using ViziLite technology to detect abnormal tissue changes. Our protocol includes visual examination, tactile assessment, and specialized testing for suspicious lesions. Early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes for oral cancer and pre-cancerous conditions.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening treatments include custom tray systems, in-office bleaching, and at-home maintenance solutions. We offer personalized whitening plans to address different types of tooth discoloration. Our ADA-approved products safely remove surface stains while minimizing tooth sensitivity through advanced formulation technology.
Sedation Dentistry
We provide multiple sedation options including nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation for anxious patients. This enables comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining patient safety through continuous monitoring. Sedation helps patients complete necessary dental work without stress or discomfort.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our child-friendly dental services include preventive care, sealants, and early orthodontic evaluation. We focus on creating positive dental experiences through gentle techniques and educational approaches. The practice emphasizes establishing good oral hygiene habits from an early age with age-appropriate treatment methods.
People
Dr. Rachael M. Valltos
Dentist
Dr. Valltos specializes in aesthetic dentistry and implant placement with over 20 years of clinical experience. She graduated from University of Maryland Dental School and maintains active membership in professional dental organizations. Her approach emphasizes patient education and holistic treatment planning.
Dr. Evan R. Sapperstein
Dentist
Dr. Sapperstein focuses on restorative dentistry and complex case management with a commitment to continuing education. He applies advanced techniques in dental materials and pain management while maintaining a patient-centered practice philosophy. His clinical expertise includes full-mouth rehabilitation.
Dr. Joseph A. Maloney
Dentist
Dr. Maloney provides comprehensive dental care with emphasis on preventive strategies and conservative treatment approaches. He maintains active participation in professional development programs to stay current with evolving dental standards and technologies.
Questions
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency dental care for urgent situations like tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings.
What implant options are available?
We offer traditional implants, mini-implants, and implant-supported dentures for replacing missing teeth.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our office by phone at (703) 534-1222 or use our online appointment request form.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and can help maximize your available benefits.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and offer financing options for qualified patients.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Our regular hours are Tuesday-Friday 7AM-5PM, with emergency availability outside these times.