Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Gaithersburg, MD
Taira Dentistry has been serving the Montgomery County community for three generations, rooted in a legacy of compassionate dental care. Founded in 1963 by Dr. Calvin Taira, our practice continues under the leadership of Dr. Gregg Taira and Dr. Janine Taira, who bring over 34 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. We prioritize personalized care, tailoring each visit to meet individual patient needs while integrating advanced technology to enhance treatment outcomes. Our commitment to integrity and patient-centered service ensures every family receives honest, quality care in a welcoming environment. With locations in Gaithersburg and Potomac, we specialize in preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, including implants, orthodontics, and emergency services.Our team believes in lifelong learning, staying at the forefront of dental innovations to provide the most effective, evidence-based treatments. By combining art and science, we deliver comprehensive solutions that promote long-term oral health and confidence. Whether you require routine maintenance or a complete smile transformation, our practice is dedicated to making you feel valued and comfortable throughout your dental journey. We proudly serve Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, Silver Spring, and surrounding areas, building trust through consistent, reliable care. At Taira Dentistry, your family becomes our family, and your health is our highest priority.
Services
Dental Exams
Professional Cleanings
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Emergency Services
Dental Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Implants
Invisalign
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer over 34 years of combined experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our family legacy ensures personalized, patient-centered care tailored to individual needs.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and effective treatments.
- Emergency appointments are available for urgent dental needs during office hours.
- Our team includes board-certified dentists committed to ongoing professional education.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Maryland State Dental Association
Services
Dental Exams
Regular dental exams ensure early detection of oral health issues. Our comprehensive evaluations include cavity checks, gum disease screening, and oral cancer assessments. Using digital imaging and modern diagnostics, we create tailored treatment plans to maintain optimal dental health.
Professional Cleanings
Preventive cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to protect against gum disease. Our hygienists use advanced scaling tools and patient education to improve home care routines. Regular cleanings help maintain fresh breath and prevent costly dental emergencies.
Orthodontics
Traditional and invisible braces correct misaligned teeth for improved function and aesthetics. Treatment addresses crowding, bite issues, and spacing concerns. We offer customized solutions for both adolescent and adult patients seeking smile enhancement.
Dental Crowns
Crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth with durable, natural-looking restorations. We use porcelain, ceramic, or metal-composite materials for strength and aesthetics. The process involves precise preparation, temporary placement, and final cementation for lasting results.
Emergency Services
Same-day emergency appointments address dental trauma, infections, and severe pain. Our team provides immediate relief for broken teeth, lost fillings, and soft tissue injuries. After-hours emergencies receive prompt attention to prevent complications.
People
Dr. Gregg S. Taira
Dentist
Board-certified dentist with over 34 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry. Graduated from University of Maryland School of Dentistry, committed to continuing education and advanced techniques.
Dr. Janine Taira
Dentist
Summa cum laude graduate of University of Maryland with Diamond Scholar distinction in clinical training. Specializes in preventive care and patient education, combining modern techniques with family tradition.
Questions
Are emergency visits available?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues during office hours.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We are out-of-network providers but submit claims for PPO plans with out-of-network coverage.
Do you offer teledentistry services?
Yes, we provide virtual consultations for new and existing patients during specified hours.
What financing options exist for major treatments?
CareCredit financing is available for extensive dental procedures upon individual approval.
