Tend Dental Navy Yard
Tend Navy Yard delivers modern dental care in one of D.C.’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Whether you’re coming in for a routine dental cleaning, a checkup, or exploring whitening, invisible aligners, or cosmetic dentistry, our studio offers expert care in a relaxed, design-forward space that feels nothing like a traditional dental office. We treat adults only, focusing on general and cosmetic dentistry with an emphasis on comfort, clarity, and convenience. With Saturday appointments, transparent pricing, and advanced tools like digital X-rays and 3D scanning, Tend Navy Yard makes it easy to prioritize your oral health—without the stress. Searching for a top-rated dentist in Navy Yard? We’re here to help you keep your smile healthy, confident, and city-ready.
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Our top-tier dental providers at Tend Navy Yard
At Tend Navy Yard, we bring expert dental care to one of D.C.’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Whether you’re stopping by for a routine cleaning or exploring cosmetic treatments like whitening or clear aligners, our dentists and hygienists deliver care that’s personalized, calming, and designed around you. Located just blocks from Nationals Park and close to the waterfront, our Navy Yard studio features the latest dental technology and a modern, welcoming space. Our providers take the time to understand your needs, explain your care clearly, and help you feel confident at every visit. Looking for a trusted dentist in Navy Yard? We’re here to make dental care feel easy—and help you smile brighter every day.
Dr. Adwoa Turkson
Dr. Adwoa Turkson combines strong clinical knowledge with a warm, patient-focused approach to care. She earned her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she developed a strong foundation in both preventative and restorative treatment. At Tend Navy Yard, Dr. Turkson is known for her attention to detail, her thoughtful explanations, and her commitment to making patients feel supported and well cared for throughout their visit. She partners with patients to create customized plans that work for their lifestyle and long-term oral health goals.
Dr. Eric Kim
Dr. Eric Kim is passionate about helping patients achieve confident, well-balanced smiles through tailored orthodontic care. He earned his DMD from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, where he developed a deep understanding of bite alignment and facial harmony. Whether you're considering braces or clear aligners, Dr. Kim is known for his precise planning and clear communication at every step of treatment. Patients can find him at three Tend locations—Navy Yard, Golden Triangle, and Ballston Exchange—making it easy to get consistent care wherever it’s most convenient. His approach is centered on comfort, results, and building trust through every phase of the orthodontic journey.
Dr. Michael Cevallos
Dr. Michael Cevallos brings a steady, thoughtful approach to dental care—grounded in clinical excellence and a commitment to patient comfort. He earned his DMD from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, followed by advanced training through a residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. With a strong background in comprehensive care, Dr. Cevallos focuses on making each visit feel straightforward, supportive, and judgment-free. He works with patients to develop long-term care plans that prioritize both oral health and quality of life.
Dr. Zahra Showkatian
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.
Getting Here
Our Navy Yard Studio is on M Street SE between New Jersey Avenue SE and 3rd Street SE, just a few blocks from Nationals Park. We offer a full range of services, with an emphasis on safety.
Frequently asked questions
Our first appointments will be available beginning Wednesday, October 1st. Beginning September 1st, members can begin booking their appointments online or via phone to schedule an appointment.
Our first appointments will be available beginning Wednesday, October 1st. Beginning September 1st, members can begin booking their appointments online or via phone to schedule an appointment.
Our first appointments will be available beginning Wednesday, October 1st. Beginning September 1st, members can begin booking their appointments online or via phone to schedule an appointment.
Our first appointments will be available beginning Wednesday, October 1st. Beginning September 1st, members can begin booking their appointments online or via phone to schedule an appointment.
Our first appointments will be available beginning Wednesday, October 1st. Beginning September 1st, members can begin booking their appointments online or via phone to schedule an appointment.
