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621 Ridgely Ave
Suite 206
Annapolis, MD 21401
Suite 206
Annapolis, MD 21401
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(410) 224-2660
New Patients
(410) 343-7390
At Riverfront Family Dental, we believe great dental care should be built around you. Every treatment plan we create is completely individualized to your specific needs, goals, and comfort. Our patients’ trust has always been our number one priority, and we’ve earned it the same way every time, by listening carefully, treating gently, and delivering results our patients are proud to smile about.
One of the things our patients appreciate most is that we treat everyone who walks through our doors like family, taking the time to listen, explain your options, and care for you the way we'd want our own loved ones cared for. Whether you’re here for a gentle routine cleaning, teeth whitening, Invisalign, or a root canal, you can count on our office for skilled, comfortable treatment and proven methods of care. From your first visit to your finished smile, we’re here to make every step easy.
From routine checkups to complete smile makeovers, explore the comprehensive dental care we provide to keep every smile healthy, strong, and beautiful.
Two compassionate dentists who believe great care starts with truly listening, bringing experience, warmth, and a patient-first approach to every visit.
Dr. Kathy Liu's path to dentistry began in the dental chair. After a traumatic dental injury in college, her own smile restoration inspired a career helping others rebuild theirs. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, she completed advanced residency training in root canal therapy, oral surgery, and implant dentistry, and treats every patient with the empathy of someone who's been in their seat.
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Dr. Mandana Shaya believes great dentistry is built on great relationships. She grew up in Baltimore County, earned her DMD from the University of Pittsburgh, and after a stint practicing public health dentistry on Maryland's Eastern Shore, returned home to Maryland and joined the practice in 2020. An active member of the American Dental Association and Maryland State Dental Association, she pairs reliable, top-quality care with a welcoming touch that puts every patient at ease.
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We've invested in the tools that make a real difference, intraoral scanners that replace messy impressions, digital X-rays that cut radiation and deliver instant results, an in-office milling system that gets you in and out faster, and a cavity detection system that catches decay before it starts. Every piece of technology in our office exists for one reason: to give you better care, more comfortably and more precisely than ever before.
Your time is valuable. We see you exactly when you're scheduled, every time. From pediatrics to geriatrics, you and everyone you care about are always welcome here. Whether you need veneers, dentures, or emergency care, our team is ready to help in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere that feels like visiting old friends.
Ever wondered how teeth whitening treatments actually work? This in-depth guide explores the science behind tooth discoloration, the chemical reactions that make whitening products effective, and the factors that influence the longevity of results. Learn about the differences between extrinsic and intrinsic stains, the role of enamel and dentin in tooth color, and how professional whitening treatments can help you achieve a brighter smile. Plus, get expert tips on maintaining your whitening results at home and understanding the long-term effects of whitening on your teeth.
October 2, 2026
Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health by buffering acids, washing away food particles, and delivering minerals to repair enamel. Understanding the composition and functions of saliva, along with factors that influence its production, is essential for long-term dental well-being. This article explores how saliva supports oral health, the impact of medications and lifestyle factors on saliva production, and the importance of maintaining healthy saliva flow for preventing cavities, gum disease, and bad breath.
September 25, 2026
Sedation dentistry offers a revolutionary approach to dental care, transforming anxiety-inducing visits into comfortable, stress-free experiences. By utilizing various sedation methods, from nitrous oxide to general anesthesia, patients can receive essential dental treatments without fear or discomfort. This article explores the evolution of sedation dentistry, its benefits, and how it can make dental care accessible to everyone, ensuring optimal oral health.
September 18, 2026
