Perio Protect: A Modern At-Home Treatment for Gum Disease
Discover how Tend offers Perio Protect trays, a simple and effective at-home treatment for gum disease. Book your dental exam today.
Dr. Zahra Showkatian is a general dentist at Tend’s Capitol Hill studio, where she provides full-scope dental care with a gentle, personalized touch.
She earned her DDS from the New York University College of Dentistry and completed her residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, NY. With a strong background in both clinical and hospital-based care, Dr. Showkatian brings a calm, thorough approach to every appointment. She’s passionate about empowering patients through education and making dental visits feel approachable and stress-free.
Dental insurance coverage
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Our Tend Dental studios work with most major insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits with confidence.
Our insurance carriers
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
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Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
- Aetna
- Anthem / CareFirst / FEP Dental / GRID+
- Cigna
- Delta Dental
- GEHA
- Guardian
- MetLife
- United Concordia (UCCI)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
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