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Your Caring Pediatric Dentists in Potomac, MD

Plover [pluh-ver]:

We’re named after the plover bird which has a symbiotic relationship with the crocodile. The plover bird eats the food in the crocodile’s teeth, while the crocodile gets a clean mouth. They help each other.

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Your Child Is Our Primary Focus

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At Plover Pediatric Dentistry, your child is the hero. We pride ourselves on providing individualized care while sharing our expertise, so your child feels empowered to smile more! We make their visit all about them and give them our undivided attention.

We want to support our young patients by educating them first and giving a sense of security and peace. We are open to their curiosity because we believe it is knowledge that will overcome their fear.

Supporting Patients and Parents

Our warm and comfortable office provides the ideal start to your child’s dental journey.

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Special Visits

From the very start, we make your child’s visit fun and educational. We are a patient-centered practice, which means we put your child’s needs first to ensure they feel comfortable and confident in the care we provide.

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Family Feel

Our teamLearn more about our team is like one, big, happy family who work together to make kids (and parents) smile. Our Potomac dentists have created a kind, caring, and compassionate culture where children and parents feel part of our family.

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Making Kids Smile

With more than ten years experience, our Potomac pediatric dentists know what is needed to make your child’s experience unique. Our doctors love interacting with children on their level, so they instantly feel calm and relaxed.

Meet Our Specialists

We have two board-certified pediatric dentists at our friendly office.

Dr. Hae Jin Kim, one of our pediatric dentist
Dr. Hae Jin Kim

“I try to listen and respect each child and family, imparting dentistry in a useful, understandable, and affirming way.”

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Dr. Pedro M. Alvarez

“I thrive when helping children address their anxiety at a young age. I always try to reinforce positive experiences so they look forward to visiting the dentist.”

Pediatric
Dental Services

Combining quality dentistry with learning opportunities for an empowering experience.
(For both kids and parents).

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PREVENTIVE FOCUS

Through proactive dentistry, dentists can assist with life-long learning and set your child up for future smile success.

See Our Approach
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RESTORATIVE OPTIONS

By combining modern technology with compassionate care, our specialists can restore your child’s oral health.

See Our Treatments
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EMERGENCY CARE

Accidents can happen at any moment, especially with kids. When you need urgent care, please call us, and we’ll be here to help.

Call Us at (240) 642-3161
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Office Location

Our practice is conveniently located in the Cabin John Village Mall.

Our address is:

11325 Seven Locks Rd Ste 250
Potomac, MD 20854

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Business Hours
  • Monday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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New Patients

This part is for parents. Benefit from our online services and host of conveniences:

  • Online Booking and Forms
  • Financing Options
  • Insurance Assistance
  • Free Parking
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Areas Served

Plover Pediatric Dentistry provides specialty pediatric dentistry to:

  • Potomac, MD
  • Rockville
  • Bethesda
  • Washington D.C.
  • Gaithersburg
  • Kensington
  • Silver Spring
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