Our Orthodontists in Germantown – Seneca Meadows

Dave Rad
Dr. Dave Rad

David Rad, DMD, MS, is a highly attentive orthodontist that gives his patients a superior level of care at Rad Orthodontics, with locations in College Park, Potomac, and Bethesda, Maryland.

Education
Dr. Dave attended Boston University in Massachusetts for his undergraduate degree, graduating with honors in economics. He then went to Boston University School of Dental Medicine in Massachusetts, graduating magna cum laude with his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. He was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society for excellence in academic achievement, and he also received a certificate of excellence from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology for his outstanding academic achievements in the field of oral pathology.

Dr. Dave obtained a Master of Science degree in oral biology and periodontics and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics from Boston University Dental School in Massachusetts. Notably, he served as chief resident during his clinical residency and also performed extensive research in bone biology and metabolism during his postgraduate training.

Additional Distinctions & Professional Memberships
In 2012, Dr. Dave and his brother, Dr. Mehdy, were recognized as Super Elite Invisalign® Providers, which placed them in the top 1% of Invisalign® providers in the world. He also lectures locally about Invisalign® and other advances in orthodontic treatment. He enjoys staying at the forefront of dental progress to offer the highest level of care to his patients.

Dr. Dave is highly active in local dental groups and study clubs. He also maintains memberships with the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists, Maryland State Society of Orthodontics, and Southern Maryland Dental Society.

Outside the Office
When he’s not in the office, Dr. Dave enjoys spending time with family and friends. He enjoys pretty much anything on the water, including fishing, paddle boarding, and wakeboarding.

Recent Google Reviews:

"Everyone was great from the walking in door being pleasantly greeted by Eddie, taken back, seated and checked over, meeting Dr Lee who was very personably, patient and took the time to explain next steps along with answering questions. Even stopped in the office for an explanation on if my insurance would change in 2026 and how things would be handled. Left feeling well informed and set for the next 8 weeks. My apologies I couldn’t remember all the new names but everyone was friendly and helpful. Thanks to all for making it a fantastic visit, see you in the new year!"

5-star
Karen Tunnell
20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy,
STE 207,
Germantown, MD, 20876-7029
Get Directions
Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm

Our Orthodontists in Germantown – Seneca Meadows

Dave Rad
Dr. Dave Rad

David Rad, DMD, MS, is a highly attentive orthodontist that gives his patients a superior level of care at Rad Orthodontics, with locations in College Park, Potomac, and Bethesda, Maryland.

Education
Dr. Dave attended Boston University in Massachusetts for his undergraduate degree, graduating with honors in economics. He then went to Boston University School of Dental Medicine in Massachusetts, graduating magna cum laude with his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. He was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society for excellence in academic achievement, and he also received a certificate of excellence from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology for his outstanding academic achievements in the field of oral pathology.

Dr. Dave obtained a Master of Science degree in oral biology and periodontics and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics from Boston University Dental School in Massachusetts. Notably, he served as chief resident during his clinical residency and also performed extensive research in bone biology and metabolism during his postgraduate training.

Additional Distinctions & Professional Memberships
In 2012, Dr. Dave and his brother, Dr. Mehdy, were recognized as Super Elite Invisalign® Providers, which placed them in the top 1% of Invisalign® providers in the world. He also lectures locally about Invisalign® and other advances in orthodontic treatment. He enjoys staying at the forefront of dental progress to offer the highest level of care to his patients.

Dr. Dave is highly active in local dental groups and study clubs. He also maintains memberships with the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists, Maryland State Society of Orthodontics, and Southern Maryland Dental Society.

Outside the Office
When he’s not in the office, Dr. Dave enjoys spending time with family and friends. He enjoys pretty much anything on the water, including fishing, paddle boarding, and wakeboarding.

Recent Google Reviews:

"Everyone was great from the walking in door being pleasantly greeted by Eddie, taken back, seated and checked over, meeting Dr Lee who was very personably, patient and took the time to explain next steps along with answering questions. Even stopped in the office for an explanation on if my insurance would change in 2026 and how things would be handled. Left feeling well informed and set for the next 8 weeks. My apologies I couldn’t remember all the new names but everyone was friendly and helpful. Thanks to all for making it a fantastic visit, see you in the new year!"

5-star
Karen Tunnell
Find us:
20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy,
STE 207,
Germantown, MD, 20876-7029
Get Directions
Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm

About Our Office

The team at Germantown offers a breadth of orthodontic services to meet the needs of kids, teens, and adults. Helping our patients reveal confident smiles through tailored orthodontic treatment plans is our goal. If you’re looking for braces or Invisalign® aligner options from a family orthodontist near you, book your FREE consultation online or by phone today.

  • Affordable monthly payment options and discounts are available for qualifying patients
  • Most dental insurance plans accepted

Awards & Certifications

Orthodontic Services Available

Smile Doctors Pearland is conveniently located on County Road 94, making us an easy choice for families seeking an orthodontist in Pearland, TX. Our office proudly serves patients from Pearland, Manvel, Shadow Creek Ranch, and surrounding areas.

Braces

Smile Doctors offers metal and ceramic braces to suit our patients’ needs. Our orthodontists can develop a custom orthodontic treatment plan for kids, teens, and adults.

Invisalign® Aligners

A clear alternative to traditional braces, Invisalign® aligners are a convenient choice for adults and teens looking to discreetly straighten their teeth with clear aligners.

Smile Express®

This treatment offers adults seeking cosmetic adjustments a safe, affordable, orthodontist-led option with minimal office visits. It all starts with a free, no-obligation consultation!

Retainers

Keep your smile beautiful with clear or fixed retainers from Smile Doctors. Our orthodontists can fit a new or existing patient for a retainer and offer retainer repairs and replacements if needed.

Rising Star (7& Up)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends children see an orthodontist by age 7. Our RISING STAR program provides children ages 5-10 with complimentary, early care.

Patient Reviews

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“Everyone was great from the walking in door being pleasantly greeted by Eddie, taken back, seated and checked over, meeting Dr Lee who was very personably, patient and took the time to explain next steps along with answering questions. Even stopped in the office for an explanation on if my insurance would change in 2026 and how things would be handled. Left feeling well informed and set for the next 8 weeks. My apologies I couldn’t remember all the new names but everyone was friendly and helpful. Thanks to all for making it a fantastic visit, see you in the new year!”

5-star
Karen Tunnell
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“Everyone is very personable and friendly. Our appointment was efficient with very little wait time.”

5-star
Seth Novick