"Best dental office ever. Staff are amazing. They take excellent care of your teeth."
Testimonials
Read what our patients say about Dorsey Family Dental. 4.8 stars with 735+ Google reviews. See why Ellicott City trusts us since 1991.
Patient Reviews
What Our Patients Say
Real reviews from real patients — because their words mean more than ours.
"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."
"Everyone from the dentists to the hygienists to the front office staff are fantastic! Would highly recommend them."
"Dr. Cook and staff were kind, supportive and put me at ease. Everything was explained in great detail. Dorsey Family Dental will become part of my dental family."
"I was in the dental chair within 5 minutes of my appointment time. Friendly staff and every step was explained."
"As always, the entire staff was courteous and professional. All procedures were explained and questions answered."
"Dorsey Family Dental and staff are awesome."
"Great experience, as usual at Dorsey Family Dental! My hygienist did a great job!"
"Love Dorsey Family Dental! Merrie my hygienist is the best!"
"The place was clean and they took many precautions to protect the health of their patients. Highly professional and personable."
"Dorsey Family Dental was able to see me the next day — even got me in the day before Thanksgiving for a root canal and crown impression. Top notch."
"Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. I have a lot going on in my mouth and they handle everything expertly."
"Dorsey Family Dental in Ellicott City is simply the best. Period."
"I've been using these guys for decades because of the great friendly service and work that they do."
"Never tries to sell you on unnecessary procedures. Appointments run on time and waiting is minimal — less than 5 minutes."
"Very timely. The hygienists I have had have all been professional, very friendly, and very thorough. They take the extra time to explain best practices."
"I am a new patient at Dorsey Family Dental and I must say from the time I walked in and greeted by the receptionist was a very satisfactory experience. I did not have to wait long, the dental assistant, AMU, and Dr Ceasar made me feel very comfortable and reassuring."
"Always efficient, personable and knowledgeable treatment and care. I really like this dental practice as a replacement for my previous dentist who retired."
"The staff are very friendly and professional, and the office is clean and comfortable. I highly recommend this dental practice, especially Dr. Renggli!"
"This was my very first visit to this practice. Each and every person that I had contact with was kind and courteous. They put me first and I appreciated that!"
"Long term client. Routine check up and DDS evaluation. Dental assistant Brittany was terrific. Followed by evaluation and conservation with the DDS. They put me first and I appreciated that."
"Love this dental practice! Always educational for what I could do better to keep my oral hygiene top notch. All staff are very friendly!"
"Makes going to the dentist as good as it could be. Front people are exceptionally helpful. My dentist (Dr. Whitescarver) is patient, friendly, and skilled. My hygienist (Merrie) is also those three things. I wish I had invulnerable teeth, but since I don't, I'm glad I have them."
""Enjoyable" may be a shade optimistic, but I have to say it was as good as a visit to the dentist as it ever could possibly have been. The receptionist was pleasant, the hygienist Nicole was cheerful and talkative, and the doctor was thorough and professional."
"Dorsey Family Dental is a great practice! Everybody from being checked in and out to the very expert yet gentle dental assistant Nicole, and to the dentist who immediately diagnosed a dental problem I am having and what to do about it."
"Had my six months check up. All went great. Merrie, my dental assistant, is superb. Besides doing a great job cleaning my teeth and checking for any initial issues, she is extremely personable. Dr. Renggli is likewise very friendly and professional."
"Dr. Whitescarver is an exceptional dentist. He has done several procedures on me, including an implant and multiple crowns. He always takes the time to explain everything and routinely asks if I have any questions. I always have a sense of confidence in his work."
"The best dentist office I've been to in my entire life. My hygienist took their time to go over information that should've been explained years ago, and did it so beautifully. We cracked jokes, gave advice and had so much fun."
"I love this dentist! My husband and I go here and I live all the way out in Frederick. Worth it to drive to a place where the staff are friendly and professional! Nicole my hygienist — I love catching up with her every visit. Also them being open later is great for working hours."
"Had sensitivity in my tooth and called Dorsey Family Dentistry for an appointment, they got me in next day. The doctor was terrific; knowledgeable, thorough and very informative. He took the time to explain my situation in great detail and answered all my questions."
"I am new to this practice, just had my 3rd visit. Everyone here is so kind and very professional. I'm so thankful that a friend who is also a long standing patient recommended Dorsey Family Dental."
"I love this dental practice. Organized, efficient and friendly. From the office staff, to the hygienists, to the dentists themselves, a truly professional experience. From crowns, to extractions, to implants — this is the best dental office I've ever been to."
"I've been with this dental practice for years and have never had a bad experience. Everyone is friendly, helpful, and professional. They take good care of my teeth and can get me in on short notice if an issue comes up. Highly recommend."
"My hygienist is Jenny. She did excellent for my teeth. No pain, no bleeding and comfortable for my teeth."
"I had a truly wonderful experience. Not only did the doctor repair my tooth, he also provided me with educational information to better help protect my teeth. I found this very sweet. I will continue to recommend Dorsey Family Dental."
"All the doctors at the practice have been excellent. The procedure was explained and potential conditions described with what to do if they occurred. I've been with this practice for nearly 20 years and I'm very happy with them."
"Everyone was very kind. The office clearly explained the insurance payment and personal financial obligation prior to doing work. The dentist fixed the chipped tooth quickly and it looked natural when done. Highly recommend."
"I've been a patient at Dorsey Family Dental for about 4 years now and I have always felt comfortable and welcome in the practice. The dentists who have attended to me have been very knowledgeable and professional!"
"The dentist took a lot of time explaining her findings with me and making sure I was comfortable moving forward. The exam was thorough and both the dentist and her assistant were friendly and professional."