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Dr. Marcus S. Tappan has been improving smiles for over 20 years. He
offers his patients cosmetic and general dentistry with a caring
touch. Through his commitment to continuing education, he is able
to offer this outstanding care using the latest dental techniques,
equipment and procedures. Dr. Tappan maintains his level of expertise
by regularly attending seminars and courses in cosmetic dentistry,
implant placement, periodontology, oral surgery, dental conscious
sedation, and other current and advanced dental techniques.
Dr.
Tappan is truly a leader in providing contemporary dentistry.
Dr. Tappan received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Howard
University College of Dentistry in Washington D.C. He began his career
in 1984 with the United States Army Dental Corp where he obtained
the rank of Major and began treatment on active duty military personnel
and their families. In 1991, Dr. Tappan established his current state-of
the art private practice in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Dr. Tappan plays
an active role in both his profession and his community. He
is a member of the American Dental Association, the National Dental
Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Associate
fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the Montgomery
County and the Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce. Dr Tappan
also serves on the board of Second Genesis; an organization that
assists in the rehabilitation of individuals with alcohol and substance
abuse problems. He has provided extensive dental services to
assist during the recovery process by creating healthy new smiles,
which fosters confidence to accompany their new productive lives.
Additionally, he is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity Inc.
Dr. Tappan enjoys spending time with his twins, reading, running
marathons and playing sports. |