Alicia Robertson

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Dr. Robertson attended Georgetown University, School of Dentistry in Washington, DC, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1987. Dr. Robertson is a highly trained and qualified dentist with an expertise in all facets of her work, specifically general dentistry. She holds extensive training in various areas of dentistry, including conscious sedation, cosmetic dentistry, implantology, periodontics, root canal therapy, Invisalign Clear braces. Dr. Robertson is involved in several philanthropic initiatives. She has lectured at schools and churches, as well as on Radio and Television. She is also very active in the Law by Choice for Freedom Organization (Also known as the Ten Commandments Inc.), which requires Dr. Robertson travel both locally and abroad. Through her work within this organization, Dr. Robertson goes to different countries and speaks to the leaders of the poor communities. She gives them the 10 commandments, prays with them, and asks them to take care of their people. Dr. Robertson has been in practice for over 20 years and is currently serving patients at Robertson Dental in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Robertson stays at the forefront of a challenging field by maintaining professional memberships with the American Dental Association, the District of Columbia Dental Society, the Maryland State Dental Association, the Southern Maryland Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. General dentists provide a wide array of services that are vital to your continued health, including: Preventive services — These help you maintain good oral health by stopping disease before it takes hold in your mouth. Restorative Services — When a problem is found, your dentist will ensure you get timely and appropriate treatment. Cosmetic Procedures — Many general dentists can help you get the sparkling smile you’ve always wanted with a range of cosmetic procedures. These include teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding—even porcelain veneers. Overall Health Concerns — In many respects, your oral health can be seen as a mirror of your general health. Some dental problems may reflect issues in other parts of your body, and vice versa.

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