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Ellicott City's Trusted Dental Practice
Still The Top-Rated Family Dentist in Ellicott City
Dorsey Family Dental has been a pillar of Ellicott City for over 30 years, delivering world-class dental care with empathy and understanding. Serving Ellicott City, MD since 1991.
- Accepting new patients & most insurance plans
- Same-day emergency appointments available
- Gentle, anxiety-free care for all ages
Welcome to Dorsey Family Dental – Where Caring is Our Calling
At Dorsey Family Dental, we are more than your premier local dental provider. We are a community cornerstone, offering world-class hygiene and the latest in dental technology, including digital X-rays, Cone Beam CT, and digital intra-oral scanning.
Our clinical care team is continuously trained and professionally developed, ensuring expert management of all your dental needs, from implants to transformative dental solutions that help you chew and smile with confidence again.
But what truly sets us apart is our family spirit. At Dorsey Family Dental, every administrator, assistant, doctor, and hygienist is a cherished member of our family, united in our commitment to offer unparalleled care to each other and to you, our patient. Here, you are family too.
We're not new to this; we've been a part of this wonderful community for over 30 years, just with a new name but the same great location.
Learn More About UsOur Dental Professionals
Dr. Todd Singer
Dr. Ryan Whitescarver
Dr. Artemis Metaxa
Dr. Desire Renggli
The People Behind Your Smile
Meet Our Super Friendly Staff!
Every member of our team is committed to making your visit comfortable, efficient, and enjoyable.
Office Management
Tyese
Rubi
Hygienists
Brittany
Jenny
Merrie
Nicole
Front Desk & Support Staff
Nancy
Janet
April
Daniel
Dental Assistants
Amu
Aneesa
Brian
A Modern Dental Practice
With modern techniques and early detection, our dental team can now restore teeth without the things that people dislike most – no needles, no noise, no vibrations, no silver, no drill, and no excessive tooth removal. Our dentists can correct stained, chipped, broken, even crooked teeth to make your smile bright and confident.
There is no doubt that everyone deserves a nice-looking and healthy smile. When you come to our dental practice in Ellicott City, we will assess your dental needs and make sure you receive the best treatment possible. We are truly committed to providing exceptional service and quality care for each patient.
We invite you to look around our website to learn more about our dental care and the services we offer. Our long-standing reputation for providing exceptional dental care to our patients is truly what sets us apart.
In the meantime, we're here to help answer any questions you may have.
If you feel that you have an emergency, please visit our emergency dentist page.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Dental Services
From routine cleanings to complete smile makeovers — we provide everything your family needs under one roof.
Dental Crowns
Custom crowns to protect and restore damaged or decayed teeth.
Dental Bridges
Fixed restorations to replace one or more missing teeth.
Dental Veneers
Thin porcelain or composite shells to transform your smile.
Root Canal
Save your natural tooth by treating infected or damaged pulp.
Invisalign
Clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without metal braces.
Tooth Fillings
Composite and porcelain fillings to restore decayed teeth.
Teeth Cleaning
Professional cleanings to prevent cavities and gum disease.
Night Guards
Custom-fitted guards to protect teeth from grinding.
TMJ Treatment
Diagnosis and treatment of jaw joint disorders.
Emergency Dentist
On-call emergency dental care after hours and on weekends.
Why Dorsey Family Dental
The Care You Deserve
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Over 30 Years of Experience
Dorsey Family Dental has served this community since 1991, earning a reputation for exceptional, compassionate dental care.
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State-of-the-Art Technology
Digital X-rays, Cone Beam CT, and digital intra-oral scanning for precise, comfortable treatment.
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A Welcoming Family Environment
Every member of our team is committed to making you feel at home — because here, you are family.
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No-Needle, No-Drill Options
Modern techniques let our doctors restore teeth with minimal discomfort — no needles, no noise, no vibration.
Practice Statistics
30 plus
Years Serving the Community
735 plus
Happy Patients
4.8
Average Google Rating
Open until 8 PM
Mon–Thu Extended Hours
Patient Reviews
What Our Patients Say
"Best dental office ever. Staff are amazing. They take excellent care of your teeth."
"Great docs and hygienists, caring staff, take insurance, answer questions and give good advice — a practice good for all ages."
"All of our children go to this practice from age 6 to 18. They are great with small children."
Ellicott City Dentist
We'd love to have you as your new patient! Our general dentistry office is located right in Ellicott City. Whether you've moved in the area recently or simply need a second opinion, we are here to help and earn your trust.
To get started simply fill out the super short form and our staff will be in touch with you. You are also welcome to give us a call at (410) 740-9400 to schedule your first appointment.
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From Our Blog
Dental Health Tips & Advice
Practical tips and guides from our dental team to help you maintain a healthy smile.
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