
With our highly skilled pediatric dental team, something as simple as an oral exam can be an extraordinary experience. Dentistry for Children Potomac provides a full spectrum of pediatric dental care, plus specialized services like laser dentistry – including laser tongue and lip correction done right in the office. Our care team is led by Dr. Eric, a board-certified Pediatric Dentist who is well versed in the unique oral health needs of children. Now that’s something special to smile about.
Pediatric Dental Treatment at Dentistry for Children Potomac
We provide a wide range of pediatric dental services to ensure your child’s oral health:
Exams and Cleanings
Preventive Care
Fluoride treatments, sealants, and education on proper oral hygiene help prevent dental problems.
Restorative Care
Patients with Special Needs
Safe Sedation Dentistry for Children
Emergency Dental Care
The Benefits of Choosing Us for Pediatric Dentistry
At Dentistry for Children Potomac, providing excellent dental care for children of all ages is our mission. Our team delivers an exceptional experience to every patient, so that even the littlest ones will love going to the dentist. Plus, our office is easily accessible inside the Potomac Promenade Mall!
Our board-certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Eric, has undergone years of additional training to acquire the skills necessary to treat babies, kids, and patients with special needs. Simply put, our patients are our top priority, and we are grateful for the opportunity to serve each and every one of them!
The specially trained pediatric dental team here at Dentistry for Children Potomac continues to partner with parents to teach healthy oral hygiene habits that will last a lifetime. From regular visits to proper brushing technique, we are here to help.
Our unique office environment is exclusively designed to cater to children, ensuring a stress-free appointment. Visiting our office isn’t just a trip to the dentist – it’s an experience that even the most apprehensive patients (and their parents) are eager to repeat!
Meet Your Child’s Dentists

Eric Armakan, DDS
Dr. Eric is a board-certified pediatric dentist and a laser-certified professional. He is an expert-trained provider in the release of tethered oral tissues (tongue and lip ties) and treats babies as young as a few days old, as well as patients from all walks of life.
Dr. Eric is also very involved in the pediatric dentist industry, serving on boards and receiving highly regarded awards. He is a part of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry as well as the Academy of Laser Dentistry Professionals. He is a member of International Affiliation of Tongue-Tie Professionals and is specially trained in treating tethered oral tissues. Dr. Eric has also received Northern Virginia Magazine’s Top Dentist Award and the Community Dentistry and Dental Public Health Award by the American Association of Public Dentistry.
He values a conservative and comprehensive team approach to ensure the best possible care for patients. Dr. Eric received his BS in Biology at University of Maryland and his DDS at Howard University in Washington, DC. He’s an avid DC sports fan, actively involved in the community, and a kid at heart. In his free time, you can find Dr. Eric exploring the world with his wife and three daughters.
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Ready to experience exceptional pediatric dental care? Contact Dentistry for Children Maryland today to schedule an appointment at one of our six convenient locations. Our friendly team is here to answer any questions and provide the high-quality care your child deserves.