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Your Trusted Dentist in Frederick, MD
At Modern Dentistry of Frederick, we prioritize your oral health through comprehensive preventive care and personalized attention. Our practice emphasizes early detection of dental issues to maintain long-term wellness, ensuring each patient receives one-on-one care without double-booking appointments. We value your time, consistently seeing patients within five minutes of scheduled appointments and dismissing them promptly. Our team collaborates with trusted specialists to maintain consistent care standards when referrals are necessary. We combine modern dental techniques with compassionate service, offering transparent communication about treatment options and costs.Our staff works closely with insurance providers to maximize your benefits while delivering honest, patient-centered care. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes comfort and education, explaining procedures thoroughly to empower informed decisions. From routine cleanings to restorative treatments, we provide a full spectrum of services tailored to families and individuals. Our commitment to excellence extends to emergency care, offering same-day appointments for urgent needs. Through consistent scheduling efficiency and a welcoming environment, we aim to make dental visits stress-free and positive.
Services
Examinations
Cleanings
Sealants
Fluoride Treatments
X-Rays
Tooth-colored Fillings
Crowns
Bridges
Implant Restorations
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We provide one-on-one appointments with no double-booking for personalized care
- Our team consistently sees patients within five minutes of scheduled times
- We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental needs
- Our staff collaborates with trusted specialists for consistent care standards
- We work directly with insurance providers to maximize patient benefits
What people say
Great dentist
Friendly staff
Maximum benefits
No waiting
Same-day appointments
Services
Examinations
Our comprehensive dental exams detect early signs of decay, gum disease, and oral health issues. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we create personalized treatment plans while educating patients about preventive care. Each exam includes oral cancer screening and bite analysis to ensure complete oral wellness.
Cleanings
Professional teeth cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent gum disease. Our hygienists use gentle techniques while providing education on proper home care. Regular cleanings help maintain fresh breath and prevent tooth decay through thorough removal of harmful bacteria.
Sealants
Dental sealants protect molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where food particles accumulate. This preventive treatment is especially effective for children and teenagers. The quick, painless application creates a barrier against acid and bacteria for long-term protection.
Fluoride Treatments
Professional fluoride applications reinforce tooth enamel to resist acid attacks and prevent cavities. This treatment benefits patients of all ages, particularly those with sensitive teeth or high decay risk. The fast, non-invasive procedure strengthens teeth while reducing sensitivity.
Tooth-colored Fillings
Natural-looking fillings restore decayed or damaged teeth with tooth-colored composite material. These durable restorations blend seamlessly with your smile while preserving tooth structure. The bonding process strengthens weakened teeth for long-lasting functionality and aesthetics.
People
Dr. Herrell
Dentist
Dr. Herrell provides comprehensive dental care with emphasis on patient education and comfort. He explains procedures thoroughly and prioritizes preventive care to maintain long-term oral health. His approach focuses on building trust through honest communication and personalized treatment planning.
Peggy Harper
Office Manager & Chairside Dental Assistant
Peggy Harper coordinates office operations while assisting during dental procedures. Her dual role ensures smooth patient flow and consistent care delivery. She contributes to creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes patient comfort and efficient service.
Christa Eby
Dental Hygienist
Christa Eby provides professional cleanings and preventive care with gentle techniques. She educates patients on proper oral hygiene while maintaining thorough documentation of dental health progress. Her focus on patient comfort enhances the overall dental experience.
Erica Eyler
Dental Hygienist
Erica Eyler delivers preventive dental treatments while emphasizing home care education. She works closely with patients to develop personalized oral hygiene routines. Her attention to detail ensures comprehensive care during each cleaning appointment.
Julie Frye
Scheduling & Financial Coordinator
Julie Frye manages appointment scheduling and financial arrangements to streamline patient care. She works with insurance providers to maximize benefits while explaining treatment costs clearly. Her organizational skills ensure efficient practice operations and patient satisfaction.
Questions
What dental insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major dental insurance providers. Our team will verify your coverage details and help maximize your benefits during treatment planning.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies. Our team handles urgent situations like chipped teeth, severe pain, or dental trauma promptly.
What preventive services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive preventive care including exams, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal oral health.
How do you accommodate busy schedules?
We prioritize timely appointments, consistently seeing patients within five minutes of scheduled times and dismissing them promptly to respect everyone's schedule.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and work with insurance providers. Our financial coordinator explains treatment costs clearly and helps explore payment options.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we offer pediatric dental care with experienced providers who create positive experiences for young patients through gentle, educational approaches.
