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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Bethesda, MD
At Bethesda Sedation Dentistry, we are dedicated to transforming dental experiences through compassionate care and advanced techniques. Our team of hospital-trained sedation dentists specializes in general, cosmetic, restorative, and sedation dentistry, ensuring patients receive personalized treatment in a relaxing environment. With decades of combined experience, Dr. Deborah Klotz and Dr. Robert Schlossberg lead a highly skilled team committed to addressing patient fears and creating lasting smiles. We utilize cutting-edge technology, including digital X-rays, laser diagnostics, and intraoral cameras, to enhance precision and comfort. Our practice emphasizes patient education, preventive care, and holistic oral health, recognizing the connection between dental and overall wellness.Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, our clinical staff prioritizes safety and comfort for every procedure. From full-mouth reconstructions to cosmetic enhancements like veneers and Invisalign, we tailor solutions to meet individual needs. Our Bethesda-based practice serves local communities and out-of-town patients, offering flexible scheduling and logistical support for sedation appointments. Positive patient testimonials highlight our judgment-free atmosphere, exceptional outcomes, and ability to alleviate lifelong dental anxieties. As active community members, we combine technical expertise with genuine care to redefine what dental excellence means for every patient.
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Preventative Care
Porcelain Veneers
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Oral Sedation
Highlights and features
- We offer hospital-trained sedation dentists with expertise in complex restorative procedures.
- Our team uses advanced technology like DIAGNOdent lasers and digital X-rays for precision.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs and fears.
- All clinical staff are certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support for patient safety.
- We coordinate private drivers for sedation patients to ensure stress-free appointments.
What people say
Exceptional service
Skilled providers
Comfortable facility
No pain experience
Beautiful outcomes
Services
Sedation Dentistry
Our sedation dentistry services use intravenous, oral, and nitrous oxide techniques to ensure comfortable treatment for anxious patients. Hospital-trained dentists customize sedation levels for procedures ranging from routine cleanings to complex surgeries. This approach allows multiple treatments in single visits while eliminating procedural anxiety through advanced monitoring and safety protocols.
Dental Implants
We offer implant dentures, full-arch restorations, and individual tooth replacements using biocompatible titanium fixtures. The process includes bone grafting assessments, precision implant placement, and custom crown fabrication for natural aesthetics and function. Our team specializes in transforming smiles for patients with extensive tooth loss or decay.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and shape irregularities. Our approach combines artistic skill with dental science to create symmetrical, natural-looking smiles while maintaining oral health and structural integrity through minimally invasive techniques.
Restorative Dentistry
Full mouth reconstruction, crowns, bridges, and root canals restore damaged or missing teeth. We employ durable materials and digital imaging to rebuild oral function while preventing future complications. Treatments address trauma, decay, and congenital defects with a focus on long-term dental health.
Preventative Care
Annual exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings form our preventative care foundation. We emphasize patient education about hygiene practices and early intervention for gum disease through scaling, root planing, and personalized risk assessments using advanced diagnostic tools.
People
Dr. Deborah Klotz
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Klotz combines dental school training with advanced sedation fellowships to create anxiety-free experiences. A member of the American Dental Society for Anesthesiology, she focuses on holistic patient care and complex cosmetic transformations while maintaining active professional development.
Dr. Robert Schlossberg
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Schlossberg specializes in restorative dentistry and implant placement with hospital-based training. His memberships include the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, emphasizing technical precision and patient comfort in every procedure.
Danielle
Head of Business Operations
With over a decade in dental administration, Danielle manages non-clinical operations while maintaining ACLS certification. A Bethesda native, she coordinates patient care logistics and ensures seamless practice management with a focus on compassionate service delivery.
Keyli
Director of Operations
Keyli brings seven years of dental management experience to our team, overseeing office efficiency and patient interactions. Her background in clinical assistance informs operational decisions that enhance both staff productivity and patient satisfaction through organized, empathetic care coordination.
Mya
Dental Hygienist
Mya provides comprehensive preventive care with a decade of hygiene experience, emphasizing nutrition's role in oral health. Her calming demeanor and focus on whole-body wellness connections help patients understand the systemic impacts of dental care choices.
Questions
What sedation options are available for anxious patients?
We offer intravenous (IV) sedation, oral sedation, and nitrous oxide options tailored to individual anxiety levels and procedure complexity under board-certified supervision.
Do you treat patients with severe dental phobia?
Yes, our practice specializes in caring for patients with extreme dental fears using customized sedation protocols and a judgment-free environment to rebuild trust.
What cosmetic treatments improve smile aesthetics?
Porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, Invisalign, and cosmetic bonding address discoloration, misalignment, and shape irregularities for natural-looking smile transformations.
How do you accommodate out-of-town patients?
We coordinate logistical support including private drivers for sedation appointments and provide detailed pre/post-operative instructions for patients traveling from distant locations.
What financing options exist for dental procedures?
Our practice offers flexible payment plans and financing options to make comprehensive dental care accessible while discussing financial arrangements during initial consultations.
Are emergency dental services available?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency care, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and provide post-operative emergency contact protocols for existing patients.
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Reviews (7)
Jenn W.
Nov 06, 2021
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I'm so happy i found the team at Bethesda Sedation - they make you feel comfortable and provide awesome service. No judging and just want you to be happy with your teeth and smile. Highly recommend to anyone that's had bad past experiences - they will take care of you!
Diana Gorin
Jun 15, 2021
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My husband and I have been going to Bethesda Sedation Dentistry since they bought this practice from our previous dentist. That was 12-13 years ago. And we couldn't be happier. Dr. Deb and Dr. Rob are excellent dentists and have recruited a fabulous staff. Their practice is state of the art and the office is pristine, lovely, and welcoming. And the icing on the cake is the friendliness and sense of humor of everyone!
Al Barbieri
Jun 06, 2021
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I've been a patient at Bethesda Sedation Dentistry for a few years now and can't imagine going anywhere else. From implants to crowns to cleanings, Dr. Rob -Dr. Deb and the entire staff are extremely professional and so incredibly personable. Everything is explained in detail throughout each procedure and I never feel rushed through a process. I highly recommend this team of terrific professionals!
Amanda Miller
Jun 06, 2021
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The entire staff from my first phone call was wonderful. All very kind and knowledgeable. I had what was a traumatic experience for me and was looking for sedation dentistry for my root canal and I could not have been luckier to find Dr Rob and his team. Highly recommend.
Cheryl Mace
May 21, 2021
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Very pleased with my first visit. Love the non-traditional approach and I look forward to making your practice my home for all my dental needs!
Cheryl Walker
Apr 07, 2021
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I am such a baby when it comes to my dental care. I have always been fearful of dentists but since Bethesda Sedation has come into my life, I am a new person! I recently had my teeth cleaned which is something I never could have done in the pass. They are the best at easing fears and making you feel comfortable. I love the staff, always pleasant and the best at making you feel like family.
Mark Renbaum
Apr 04, 2021
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There is no experience as good as Bethesda Sedation Dentistry. From the moment you walk in to a beautiful and welcoming office, you are treated by a very professional and attentive staff. The expert treatment from Dr. Rob and Dr. Deb is first rate, and this is a super top notch practice. We travel for an hour to be in their care. Thank you!