Studios / Washington DC Metro / Metro Center
At Tend Dental Metro Center, you can choose dental care designed for a healthier you. We reimagine dental visits as something to look forward to, not avoid. Located in the heart of downtown DC, just steps from the Metro Center station, our studio offers cleanings, checkups, whitening, cosmetic treatments, and orthodontic care in a calm environment that feels worlds away from a traditional dental office. With early morning and Saturday appointments, digital X-rays, and 3D scanning, we make it simple to fit exceptional, comfortable dental care into your busy schedule.
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Our dentists and hygienists at Tend Dental Metro Center provide expert, personalized care designed around you. They take a thoughtful, patient-focused approach to every visit, from routine cleanings to advanced treatments, making dental care comfortable and stress-free. Conveniently located near the Metro, so quality care fits easily into your day.
We want to make accessing dental care easy. Tend Metro Center works with most major insurance carriers, and our team is here to help you navigate your benefits with confidence.
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
Curious if your insurance will cover your exam? We can tell you in just a few seconds.
We are happy to accept most major PPO dental insurance plans, including (but not limited to):
Our Metro Center studio is in downtown DC, steps from the White House and Capital One Arena—surrounded by shops, restaurants, and the city’s vibrant energy at the heart of the capital. Here, you can get dental care for your whole family, all in one place.
You’ll find Tend Dental Metro Center along F Street NW, just a few blocks from the White House and a short walk from the Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio and the Metro Center Station.
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You’ll find Tend Dental Metro Center along F Street NW, just a few blocks from the White House and a short walk from the Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio and the Metro Center Station.
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Before you head our way, browse through our FAQ section! We've covered all the essentials to help make your visit to Tend Dental Metro Center a smooth experience.
We work with many major dental insurance plans to help you access the care you need.
The insurers we partner with include Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Guardian, MetLife, United Concordia, Principal, Oxford Health Plans, and Ameritas. We are proud to accept many PPO insurance plans.
Read more about insurance.
Yes, we’re welcoming new patients at Tend Dental Metro Center! Whether it has been six months or six years since your previous dental appointment, our team is dedicated to ensuring your comfort. We pride ourselves on creating a judgment-free, stress-free environment where every patient is treated with empathy and respect.
Your first visit to our studio will include a thorough examination, a detailed review of your oral health, and ample time to discuss any concerns or goals you may have. We’ll make sure you feel informed, comfortable, and fully supported from the moment you walk in.
At Tend Dental Metro Center, we make paying for your dental care simple, transparent, and stress-free.
You can securely pay your bill online with easy, encrypted options like HSA/FSA cards, credit or debit cards, Apple Pay/Google Pay, and more. Through our partner Cedar, you can view your insurance details, track balances, receive reminders, and even set up a custom 0% interest payment plan that fits your budget.
We also offer flexible financing through CareCredit, a healthcare-focused credit option that lets approved patients spread out their dental costs in convenient monthly payments, including for care not fully covered by insurance.
Before any treatment, we’ll clearly explain your expected costs and payment choices so you feel confident moving forward
Dental cleanings and exams are usually recommended every six months, which is the standard for most patients. These routine exams allow us the opportunity to catch potential issues early, like signs of decay or gum disease, before they become more serious or expensive to treat.
However, some patients might need to visit more often, especially if they have a history of gum disease, wear orthodontic appliances like aligners, or are more prone to plaque buildup. Your dentist will work with you to create a personalized care plan based on your needs, so you’re always getting the right level of care at the right time.
Even if everything looks good, cleanings help remove plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing alone can't eliminate, and they’re essential for keeping your smile feeling fresh and looking its best.
Your first visit is designed to be both thorough and welcoming. Here’s what it includes:
We’ll also review your oral history, discuss your dental goals, and provide you with plenty of time to ask questions without feeling rushed.
The atmosphere in our studio is designed to feel calm and soothing, allowing you to relax and enjoy taking care of your smile.
If you need to cancel your appointment or reschedule it for a different time, please call us at (202) 505-7786 . We just ask that you do so at least 48 hours before your appointment time. We reserve that time specifically for you, and our appointments are in high demand, so we appreciate as much notice as possible if you need to reschedule.
You can also log into your profile on the Tend Dental app to make any changes needed, including cancelling and rescheduling.
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