Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentistry Practice in Silver Spring, MD
City Place Dental has been serving Silver Spring, MD, and surrounding communities since 1997, providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with advanced technology to deliver personalized solutions for preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. Led by Dr. Kingsley Achikeh and board-certified orthodontist Dr. Francoise E. Engel, our team prioritizes patient comfort through child-friendly amenities, extended hours, and same-day emergency appointments. We utilize digital X-rays, laser dentistry, and 3D scanning to ensure precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments. Our commitment to transparency and compassionate care has earned us recognition through patient reviews and long-standing community trust.As a family-focused practice, we emphasize preventive education for children while offering specialized services like dental implants and orthodontics for adults. Our state-of-the-art facility includes entertainment options during treatment and accessible parking, reflecting our dedication to reducing patient anxiety. With board-certified specialists and affiliations with professional dental organizations, we maintain rigorous standards of clinical excellence while fostering a welcoming environment for every visitor.
Services
Family Dentistry
Orthodontics
Emergency Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Laser Dentistry
Root Canal Therapy
Gum Disease Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency dental care for urgent oral health issues
- Our team includes a board-certified orthodontist with specialized expertise
- We utilize advanced technology including digital X-rays and laser dentistry
- Child-friendly environment with entertainment during treatments
- 24 years of continuous service to Silver Spring and surrounding communities
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
What people say
Exceptional patient care
Advanced dental technology
Child-friendly environment
Same-day emergency appointments
Professional staff
Services
Family Dentistry
Our comprehensive family dental care addresses patients' needs at every life stage through preventive exams, cleanings, and age-specific treatments. We emphasize early education for children while providing specialized care for adults and seniors. Our approach combines routine maintenance with early intervention to preserve natural teeth and promote lifelong oral health.
Orthodontics
We offer orthodontic solutions for correcting misaligned teeth and bite issues using traditional braces and modern alignment techniques. Our board-certified orthodontist creates personalized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults. Treatments improve both dental function and aesthetic appearance while addressing potential health complications from malocclusion.
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency dental service addresses urgent issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, and infections with immediate diagnostic evaluation and treatment. We prioritize same-day appointments to relieve discomfort and prevent complications. Our team handles trauma cases and provides temporary stabilization before comprehensive follow-up care.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We transform smiles through porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and restorative treatments that improve tooth color, shape, and alignment. Our cosmetic procedures combine aesthetic artistry with functional dental science to create natural-looking results. Treatments address stains, chips, gaps, and other imperfections while maintaining oral health.
Dental Implants
Our implant dentistry provides permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in appearance and function. We place titanium posts surgically into the jawbone to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This treatment prevents bone loss while restoring chewing ability and facial structure for long-term oral health.
People
Kingsley U. Achikeh
Dentist
With 24 years of experience since founding City Place Dental in 1997, Dr. Achikeh specializes in comprehensive family dentistry and restorative treatments.
Francoise E. Engel
Orthodontist
As our board-certified orthodontist, Dr. Engel brings specialized expertise in teeth alignment and bite correction for patients of all ages.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive family dentistry including checkups, orthodontics, emergency care, implants, and cosmetic treatments for all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency dental care with same-day appointment availability for urgent oral health issues.
Are financing options available for major treatments?
We offer financing packages through third-party providers to help manage costs for extensive dental procedures.
What technology do you use for dental diagnostics?
Our practice utilizes digital X-rays, 3D scanning, and Diagnodent laser cavity detection for precise diagnostics.
Is your office accessible for patients with disabilities?
Our facility includes accessible entrances and amenities to accommodate patients with mobility requirements.
