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Best Dentists in North Potomac, MD (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in North Potomac: Potomac Smile Dentistry, DR Score 73/100 and 17 of 17 services.

  2. 7

    Best for same-day emergencies: Rezvani F DDS, emergency care; ranked #7 of 14.

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14 North Potomac clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays and 1 after 6 PM, based on posted hours. 1 list emergency care. 1 has a Google rating on file.

Top 10 dentists in North Potomac at a glance

Top 10 dentists in North Potomac at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekendsBest for
1Potomac Smile Dentistry73——Overall, Implants
2Vedic Dental73———
3Hanlian Xiao, DMD725.0★ (8)——
4Dr. Kweli K. Carson, DDS67———
5Pediatric Dental Care: Dr. Fariba Paryavi67———
6Wong Elaine G DDS67———
7Rezvani F DDS53—EveningsEmergencies
8Advances In Dental Care43—Sat—
9Potomac Crown Dentistry37———
10Royal Care Dentistry: Dr. Payam P. Haghighi37———

The 14 best dentists in North Potomac, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #2 Vedic Dental

    10810 Darnestown Rd # H2, North Potomac, MD 20878

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are passionate about providing High Tech 3D digital dental services yet we largely focus on teaching our patients self healing dental care. Our various Integrative, Ayurvedic, Natural and minimally destructive, conservative dental and health care processes have helped thousands of patients over the years. Our patients have loved us for saving their teeth from needing root canal or extractions using our blended best of modern technology and ancient wisdom approach. We love…

    From Vedic Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 Rezvani F DDS

    12200 Quince Valley Dr, North Potomac, MD 20878

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open evenings until 12 AM, with emergency care.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6:30 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 12 AM–12 AM · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #8 Advances In Dental Care

    Quince Orchard Medical Park, 11904 Darnestown Rd # A, North Potomac, MD 20878

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 2 PM.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #9 Potomac Crown Dentistry

    11908 Darnestown Rd suite a, North Potomac, MD 20878, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for a dentist in North Potomac, MD, for a second opinion? Need a new Rockville dentist? At Potomac Crown Dentistry, our dentist near you is always happy to see new patients. We offer FREE second opinions and consultations and believe everyone deserves access to exceptional dental care. Our dentist 20878 uses only advanced, state-of-the-art technology to provide the most up-to-date and effective diagnostic and treatment options.

    From Potomac Crown Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #10 Royal Care Dentistry: Dr. Payam P. Haghighi

    12116 Darnestown Rd Suite L-1, North Potomac, MD 20878

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #11 North Potomac Orthodontics

    11904 Darnestown Rd Ste C, North Potomac, MD 20878

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to North Potomac Orthodontics, the office of Dr. Christine A. Chen and Dr. Charles C. Harrington, where smiles are just the beginning of what we do best! We are located in the Quince Orchard Medical Park. We proudly provide exceptional orthodontic care to the Potomac, Gaithersburg, Kentlands/Lakelands, and Rockville communities. We take great satisfaction in helping you achieve the smile of your dreams through services such as Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, and Damon…

    From North Potomac Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. 37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Concierge house call oral healthcare services provided with as little as 24 hours notice to private homes and senior living communities. Mobile Dentist for clients with neurodegenerative disorders. X-rays, cleanings, fillings, crowns, dentures and more, all in the comfort of your home.

    From District Mobile Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #13 RCT Endodontics North Potomac

    11906 Darnestown Rd STE G, North Potomac, MD 20878

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome At RCT Endodontics, we specialize in saving teeth. Whether you're in need of a root canal to deal with an infection, have badly discolored teeth due to damage that aren't responding to traditional whitening treatments, or a cracked or infected tooth that is causing you discomfort or embarrassment, we can help to restore your oral health and guarantee leaving our practices pain-free. With modern technology and experienced specialists, we will work hard to save your…

    From RCT Endodontics North Potomac's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #14 Dr. Wei Li, DMD

    11908 Darnestown Rd suite e, North Potomac, MD 20878

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–3 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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Best dentists in North Potomac by need

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Best for emergency in North Potomac

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Rezvani F DDS

Highest-ranked of 1 North Potomac clinic offering emergency or same-day care: #6 for emergency care, #7 overall by DR Score and open evenings until 12 AM, with emergency care.

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Best for kids in North Potomac

No North Potomac clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in North Potomac

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Potomac Smile Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 North Potomac clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Vedic Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in North Potomac

1

Potomac Smile Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 North Potomac clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Vedic Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for root canal in North Potomac

1

Potomac Smile Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 North Potomac clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Vedic Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for cosmetic in North Potomac

1

Potomac Smile Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 North Potomac clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Vedic Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for dentures & seniors in North Potomac

1

Potomac Smile Dentistry

Highest-ranked of 13 North Potomac clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Vedic Dental (#2 overall)

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Best for budget & insurance in North Potomac

No North Potomac clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in North Potomac?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in North Potomac?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$120–$360DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Teeth Cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Emergency Care$120–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Root Canal$840–$1,680DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Tooth Extraction$240–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Wisdom Teeth Removal$240–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Implants$1,800–$7,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Invisalign$4,200–$9,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Braces$3,600–$8,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Crowns$960–$2,160DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dentures$1,200–$3,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Veneers$1,080–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Teeth Whitening$240–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Dental Bonding$360–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Cosmetic Fillings$360–$720DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Cosmetic Dentistry$600–$6,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland
Full Restoration$18,000–$60,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland

Emergency and weekend dentists in North Potomac

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked North Potomac dentists

We scored 14 North Potomac clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 9 were excluded (9 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn North Potomac data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Dentists in North Potomac: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in North Potomac?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in North Potomac, MD is Potomac Smile Dentistry (DR Score 73/100). Vedic Dental (#2) and Hanlian Xiao, DMD (#3) follow. We ranked 14 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in North Potomac are open on Saturday?

1 of 14 North Potomac dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Advances In Dental Care (until 2 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

Where can I find an emergency dentist in North Potomac?

1 North Potomac clinic lists emergency or same-day dental care. The highest-ranked is Rezvani F DDS (#7). 1 clinics are open after 6 PM on at least one weekday. For facial swelling, trouble breathing or uncontrolled bleeding, go to a hospital emergency department.

How much is a dental cleaning in North Potomac?

A dental cleaning in North Potomac typically costs $90–$240 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in North Potomac?

DentistsRanked lists 14 dental clinics in North Potomac, MD, and 14 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours and 1 are open after 6 PM. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 14 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for North Potomac

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.
  2. : 9 duplicate listings merged.

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