Specialties
I am a general dentist offering a wide variety of services to our patients. Our office provides care for you and your family ranging from preventative care to bridges and dental implants. We know that your time is important, so we have a dental lab on site and many treatments such as crowns, bridges, and denture repairs can be completed in one dental visit. We are committed to giving you the best smile possible.
History
Established in 2003.
As a team of dentists in Harrisonburg, Dr. Douglas Wright, Dr. Mario DeNicola, and Dr. Monisha Khanna, take both your oral health and comfort very seriously. At Harrisonburg Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, they've established a standard of care that the community has gotten to know for several years now, and they look forward to providing services that make you feel good, ensure a healthy mouth, and improve your self-esteem! Dr. Wright first earned his dental degree from the Dental School at the University of Maryland before joining the U.S. Navy, where he worked for many years before opening his own practice. He's joined by Dr. DeNicola and Dr. Khanna, who would end up joining several years later. Dr. DeNicola obtained his dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and met his future wife and colleague Dr. Khanna! Their expertise covers a wide variety of subjects, including oral surgery, Invisalign, pediatric care and more!
Meet the Business Owner: Douglas W.
Dr. Wright graduated from the University of Maryland Pharmacy School in 1981. He entered Dental School at the University of Maryland receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1985. He also received training at Johns Hopkins Hospital, at the Baltimore Cancer Research Center and the University of Maryland Hospital.
After Dental School, Dr. Wright joined the US Navy. Dr. Wright received advanced training in oral diagnosis, periodontics (gum disease), endodontics (root canals), and oral surgery.
After 4 years of active duty in the Navy, Dr. Wright left to start a dental practice in Maryland.
Following 10 years of practice in Maryland, Dr. Wright accepted a position at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Washington DC. In addition to seeing dental patients at the VA Medical Center, Dr. Wright served on the Infection Control Committee for the hospital.
Dr. Wright moved to Harrisonburg in November 2002 where he currently resides and practices Dentistry.