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31 Years
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Your Trusted Dentist in Ellicott City, MD
At MD Smiles, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care with a personalized approach that prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health. Since 1995, our practice has been rooted in the Ellicott City community, offering comprehensive services ranging from preventive care to advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments. Our team, led by Dr. Jennifer Sokolosky and Dr. Seung Paik, combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to address the unique needs of every patient. We specialize in creating tailored treatment plans that align with individual goals, whether maintaining healthy smiles or transforming dental aesthetics. Our dedication to continuous education ensures we stay at the forefront of modern dental advancements, from implant dentistry to pediatric care.We believe in fostering trust through transparent communication, taking time to listen to concerns and explain options thoroughly. Our family-friendly environment welcomes patients of all ages, with a focus on making visits stress-free and educational. From routine cleanings to complex procedures, we strive to exceed expectations through compassionate care and meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment extends beyond the office through community outreach and flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles. By blending technical excellence with a warm, patient-centered philosophy, we aim to be the trusted partner in your oral health journey.
Services
General Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Snap-On-Smile
SureSmile
Teeth Whitening
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontal Treatment
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in family dental care since 1995.
- Our team utilizes advanced dental technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's unique oral health goals.
- Board-certified prosthodontist specializes in complex restorative procedures.
- Emergency dental care available same-day for urgent needs.
What people say
Exceptional pediatric care
Pain-free procedures
Knowledgeable staff
Modern technology
Gentle cleanings
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through routine exams, cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. We emphasize preventive care to help patients avoid complex dental problems. Services include oral cancer screenings, cavity prevention, and customized hygiene education for long-term wellness.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, combining titanium posts with natural-looking restorations. Our practice offers single implants, All-on-4 solutions, and implant-supported dentures. This technology restores both function and aesthetics while preserving jawbone health through osseointegration.
Pediatric Dentistry
We specialize in creating positive dental experiences for children with age-appropriate treatments and education. Services include sealants, fluoride applications, and early orthodontic assessments. Our team focuses on building trust to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits in a welcoming environment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services address aesthetic concerns through teeth whitening, veneers, and Snap-On-Smile solutions. We combine artistry with dental science to correct discoloration, misalignment, and gaps. Treatments are tailored to achieve natural-looking results that boost patient confidence.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative treatments repair damaged or missing teeth using crowns, bridges, and dentures. We prioritize preserving natural tooth structure while restoring function. Materials like tooth-colored fillings and porcelain restorations ensure both durability and aesthetic integration with existing smiles.
People
Jennifer Sokolosky
Dentist
Dr. Sokolosky has provided family dentistry in Ellicott City since 1995. A Tufts University graduate, she completed advanced pediatric training at Children's Hospital in Philadelphia and general dentistry studies at Stony Brook. She specializes in cosmetic and complex dental procedures.
Seung Paik
Prosthodontist
Dr. Paik is a board-certified prosthodontist with a Master of Science in oral biology from the University of Maryland. He specializes in implant-supported dentures and complex restorative treatments while serving as a clinical assistant professor at his alma mater.
Charlene
Registered Dental Hygienist
Charlene brings extensive hygiene expertise to our practice, focusing on periodontal health and preventive care. A Howard County resident, she emphasizes patient education to improve at-home oral care routines through personalized guidance.
Bethany
Certified Dental Assistant
Bethany joined our team in 2019 after becoming a registered dental assistant. She builds rapport with patients through compassionate support during procedures. Outside work, she enjoys outdoor activities with her husband, dog, and friends in Pasadena, Maryland.
Dani
Front Office
Dani brings positivity to our front desk operations, prioritizing patient care in scheduling and consultations. As a mother of two, she balances family life with creative pursuits like makeup artistry on weekends, maintaining a warm, service-oriented approach in all interactions.
Questions
What dental services does MD Smiles offer?
We provide general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry including implants, pediatric care, teeth whitening, and sleep apnea treatment.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans and offer financing through CareCredit and The Lending Club for flexible payment options.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We reserve time daily for dental emergencies and typically see patients the same day for urgent needs like pain or broken teeth.
What makes your pediatric dentistry unique?
Our child-friendly approach focuses on positive experiences through age-appropriate communication and education in a welcoming environment.
How do dental implants work?
Implants use titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone to support natural-looking restorations, integrating with bone tissue for permanent tooth replacement.
What technology improves patient comfort?
We use digital imaging, intraoral cameras, and advanced anesthesia techniques to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment comfort.