Providing Gentle Dental Care for the Entire Family
At Let's Smile Dental, our mission is to provide gentle dental care for the entire family in a friendly and comfortable environment. Since 1985, our experienced staff, led by Dr. Mark C. Carl, has been dedicated to providing the highest quality of dental services to patients living in Fairfax, Chantilly, Centreville, Oakton, and Fairfax City.
Our Services
Our dental and orthodontic services are catered to your individual needs, as we complete a thorough examination in order to create a personalized course of treatment. We're happy to discuss your options with you in detail, in order to provide you with optimal dental health and the smile you've always wanted.
Our practice offers a wide range of services, including:
- General Dentistry: routine dental checkups, cleanings, and fillings
- Cosmetic Dentistry: dental implants, teeth whitening, same-day crowns, and bridges
- Orthodontics and ClearCorrect: correcting your smile and bite to change your life forever
- TMJ/TMD: comprehensive TMJ exam and recommendations for treating pain and discomfort
- Periodontal Treatments: expert care for gum disease, including non-surgical and surgical techniques
- Sleep Apnea and Snoring Treatments: providing sleep appliances to give you a good night's rest
- Implants: implant-supported dentures, implant services, and mini implants
- Pediatric Dentistry: specialized care for children, including pediatric dental FAQs, dental care for babies, thumb sucking, and pediatric dental emergencies
- Sports Dentistry: protecting your smile with custom mouthguards
What Sets Us Apart
From the moment you walk through our doors, we are completely committed to serving you in a friendly and comfortable environment. Our Fairfax office has deep roots in the community, as our patient's children and even their children's children choose to be treated by Dr. Carl. Our emphasis on preventive care and restorative dentistry provide us with many referrals from our current and former patients, which is the biggest compliment of all.
Overview
The reviews for Dr. Carl's dental practice are mixed, with some patients expressing satisfaction with their experiences and others having negative encounters.
Appointments and Scheduling
Several reviewers mentioned issues with scheduling appointments, including a patient who was told that the doctor was not accepting new patients, only to be booked for an appointment later. Another patient waited 40 minutes to be seen and was not informed that the office was running behind. However, many patients praised Dr. Carl for going above and beyond to accommodate their needs, including seeing patients on their day off or during weekend hours.
Professionalism and Friendliness
Patients praised the staff for being professional, friendly, and welcoming. Some reviewers specifically mentioned Dr. Carl's kind and patient approach with younger patients or those with anxiety. However, one reviewer felt that the front desk staff was incompetent and had issues with scheduling.
Care and Treatment
Most reviewers praised Dr. Carl and his team for providing excellent care and treatment. Patients appreciated the use of state-of-the-art equipment and the attention to detail given to their oral health. However, one patient felt that a thorough explanation of procedures was lacking during their first visit.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at Dr. Carl's dental practice varied greatly depending on the reviewer. Some patients had seamless and pleasant experiences, while others had issues with scheduling and communication. Despite some negative encounters, many reviewers would highly recommend Dr. Carl and his team.
