
Carla Stephan
Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry
46950 46950 Jennings Farm Dr Unit 160 Sterling VA, 20164About
Dr. Stephan completed her dental training at Saint Joseph University, Lebanon in 2010, followed by a pediatric dental residency at the same school. She then pursued a Master's of Science in Pediatric Dentistry.
Upon graduation, she poured her passion into launching her own pediatric dental practice in Beirut. Soon after, she was recruited as a faculty member at Saint Joseph University and performed an abundant amount of volunteer work to help underserved children.
Dr. Stephan then pursued a two-year pediatric dental specialty at the University of Maryland College of Dentistry, Baltimore. At Johns Hopkins, she received training in interdisciplinary care with the cleft lip and palate team.
Dr. Stephan enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband Anthony and their son Mark. Her greatest reward in dentistry emanates from knowing her patients are excited about their next dental appointment. Her goal is to make dental visits fun and establish good oral hygiene habits at an early age.
Professional Affiliations:
- Member, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Member, American Dental Association
- Member, Virginia Dental Association
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Let’s Talk About Baby Teeth!
“When will my child’s first tooth erupt; When should I start brushing my child’s teeth; Is it safe to use fluoride when my child is too young to spit?” As a mother and a pediatric dentist, these are some of the very common questions I get asked. When the “Waiting Room” Magazine reached...
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