Melvin Washington, DMD, is an expert in comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry at Relief Dental in Tucker, Georgia. Patient education is the focus of Dr. Washington's clinical philosophy, and comfort is always his goal. He is committed to helping you understand your personalized, comprehensive dental plan, and his calm demeanor guides you through treatment.
Dr. Washington received a bachelor's degree in biology from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and his dental degree from the University of Louisville (UofL) School of Dentistry. While at UofL, he received several honors, including service awards and clinical recognition. Following his doctorate studies, Dr. Washington completed advanced medical and clinical training in the general practice residency at the University of Louisville Hospital, where he also served as a leader during clinical service trips to Belize and the Philippines. Since beginning private practice, he has concentrated his continuing education in advanced cosmetic dentistry, restoring implants, and short-term orthodontics.
Dr. Washington has several professional associations, including the American Dental Association, National Dental Association, American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry, Spear Education Study Club, North Georgia Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Additionally, he is an active member of his community, serving as a member of the board of directors for both Leadership DeKalb and the Ben Massell Dental Clinic .
Dr. Washington was a featured profile in the March 2020 issue of Atlanta Magazine and was named a Top Dentist in the magazine in both 2020 and 2021. The honor of recognition by his peers is a great honor that shows Dr. Washington's dedication to maintaining connections throughout the dental community for his patients' benefit. Outside of practicing dentistry, Dr. Washington and his wife, C-A, find pleasure in traveling, photography, golf, and re-inventing old family recipes.
Melvin Washington, DMD, is an expert in comprehensive and cosmetic dentistry at Relief Dental in Tucker, Georgia. Patient education is the focus of Dr. Washington's clinical philosophy, and comfort is always his goal. He is committed to helping you understand your personalized, comprehensive dental plan, and his calm demeanor guides you through treatment.
Dr. Washington received a bachelor's degree in biology from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and his dental degree from the University of Louisville (UofL) School of Dentistry. While at UofL, he received several honors, including service awards and clinical recognition. Following his doctorate studies, Dr. Washington completed advanced medical and clinical training in the general practice residency at the University of Louisville Hospital, where he also served as a leader during clinical service trips to Belize and the Philippines. Since beginning private practice, he has concentrated his continuing education in advanced cosmetic dentistry, restoring implants, and short-term orthodontics.
Dr. Washington has several professional associations, including the American Dental Association, National Dental Association, American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry, Spear Education Study Club, North Georgia Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Additionally, he is an active member of his community, serving as a member of the board of directors for both Leadership DeKalb and the Ben Massell Dental Clinic .
Dr. Washington was a featured profile in the March 2020 issue of Atlanta Magazine and was named a Top Dentist in the magazine in both 2020 and 2021. The honor of recognition by his peers is a great honor that shows Dr. Washington's dedication to maintaining connections throughout the dental community for his patients' benefit. Outside of practicing dentistry, Dr. Washington and his wife, C-A, find pleasure in traveling, photography, golf, and re-inventing old family recipes.
