Model Dental

Model Dental is a Dental clinic located at 9520 Berger Rd, Columbia, MD 21046, led by Dr. Roghieh Atapour, DDS. Dr. Atapour is a 1999 graduate of The University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. She further specialized in implant dentistry, completing the New York University College of Dentistry's Surgical and Prosthetic Treatment Program in 2008 and subsequently instructing in the same program for six years. This extensive background has positioned Model Dental with a particular focus on the placement and restoration of Dental implants, restoration of lost teeth, and preservation of jaw bone for future rehabilitation. Beyond her specialization, Dr. Atapour is a strong advocate for preventive dentistry, operating under the motto "Do it right and do it once." She is a member of The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and The International Congress of Oral Implantology (ICOI), demonstrating her commitment to staying current with advancements in the field through continuous education. In fact, she and a colleague also teach a two-year continuing education program at the University of Maryland dental school, training other general dentists in implant placement and restoration. Model Dental offers a comprehensive array of general dental services for patients of all ages, in addition to their specialized implant work. Patient testimonials consistently highlight the clinic's warm, friendly, and professional environment. Patients commend Dr. Atapour's gentle approach, meticulousness, and dedication to explaining procedures thoroughly, which helps alleviate dental anxiety. The staff, including the receptionist and dental assistants, are frequently praised for their welcoming and accommodating demeanor. Many patients have expressed feeling like "family" at Model Dental, appreciating the personalized care and the feeling of being heard and understood. The clinic is often lauded for its efficiency, with patients being seen promptly at their scheduled appointment times. Model Dental strives to create a comfortable and safe environment, which has been particularly noted for its adherence to safety protocols.