About Us

Dental care should be convenient and comfortable, from scheduling your appointments to getting the care you need for your teeth and gums. At Garrisonville Dental, we have a team of experienced professionals that care about the health and beauty of your smile. We also want to make it easy for you to get the care you need. We offer a relaxing atmosphere with many amenities to make your visits enjoyable. Our practice also has convenient dental treatments to help you maintain your oral health. Find out more about us on the following pages on our website:

Garrisonville Dental is a full-service dental care facility that welcomes patients of all ages from Stafford, Fredericksburg, Quantico and the surrounding communities with a variety of dental needs. We know that each of our patients are unique and have different expectations when it comes to caring for their smiles. When you join our dental family, we take the time to get to know you and your oral health goals. Whether you want to do the bare minimum to keep your oral health on track, or you are interested in improving your smile, we can help.

You should never settle for anything but the best when it comes to caring for your smile. At Garrisonville Dental, we will make it convenient and simple to get the best care available. We offer extended hours and flexible scheduling to meet your needs. Most dental insurance plans are accepted at our office, and we will work with you to find payment options that meet your budget needs. Contact us today to schedule your first checkup and cleaning with our friendly dental team.

Meet the Team

PATRICK HOWARD, DDS

Dr. Patrick Howard’s mission is to provide quality dental care to all his patients in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. He maintains his mission through continuing education and taking his time with the personal dental needs of each patient. He will listen to your dental concerns to give you professional advice to make an educated decision about the best dental health solutions available today.

Dr. Patrick Howard was born and raised in East Northport, NY, where he attended St. Anthony’s Catholic High School. He received his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree from Scranton University in 1985. He obtained his D.D.S. degree from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1989.

Dr. Howard owned and operated his successful dental practice in Washington DC from 1990 – 2019. He has completed advanced training at Las Vegas Institute for Cosmetic Dentistry. He has also been a certified Invisalign provider since 2003.

Dr. Howard resides in Lake Ridge, VA with his wife, Lisa, their two children George (20) and Mackenzie (17), and their dog Bailey(10). He loves spending time with his family and especially enjoys traveling with them. Dr. Howard has many interests such as golf, football, boating, and martial arts. He loves to travel, but his favorite place is the Adirondack mountains in New York

MARCUS SUR, DDS

Dr. Marcus Sur graduated from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) after completing his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Haverford College near Philadelphia. After graduating from the dental school, he completed 1-year General Practice Residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York City. Dr. Sur joined Garrisonville Dental in 2018 after practicing in the Hampton Roads area in southeastern Virginia for four years.

Dr. Sur takes a gentle, conservative approach to understand the patient’s dental needs and provide comprehensive dental care that not only prioritize the patient’s particular needs but also focus on restoring the overall dental health. To provide the best care, he keeps up with the latest advance in dentistry by continuing his education in all phases of dentistry.

During his spare time, he enjoys many sports including soccer, football, baseball, basketball, and tennis. He is also bilingual in English and Korean.

SUNG HAN, DDS

Dr. Han attended and earned his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering with honors from the University of Miami. He then went on to earn his degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery from West Virginia University. In 2000 Dr. Han also attended Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program from the University Of New Jersey (UMDNJ). Dr. Han believes in keeping up with the latest technology and updates in the dental community. He continues his education with attending numerous dental courses such as AIC.

Dr. Han takes a gentle approach, easing any concerns patients might have by providing valuable patient education. He listens to his patients so that he can best understand your particular dental needs. He strives to provide the highest level of dental care using his skilled training in the latest advances in dental technology. Dr. Han’s great sense of humor makes patient’s feel right at home. He is also bilingual in English and Korean.

“The most rewarding part of my job is establishing a long term relationship with my patients and seeing the positive changes in their lives by helping them create a beautiful and healthy smile.”

In his free time, he enjoys playing sports like Tennis and Golf.

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DYLAN THOMAS, DDS

Dr. Thomas is a DMV native with a profound passion for dentistry, inspired by his mother, a Dental Hygienist. He earned his Master’s Degree from John Hopkins University and his Degree of Dental Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Thomas is committed to staying current with the latest advances in dentistry through continuing education courses. He practices compassionate dentistry and values building genuine relationships with his patients, treating them like family.

Outside of work, Dr. Thomas enjoys staying active, whether playing pickleball, competing in tennis matches, or hiking on Virginia trails with his wife, Mona. As a black coffee and red wine connoisseur, Dr. Thomas has tips for minimizing teeth staining from these beverages and is always happy to share.

Nicole

Practice Manager

Danielle

Assistant Manager

Sabrina

Lead Hygienist

Yvonne

Hygienist

Carmen

Hygienist

Laurel

Hygienist

Annette

Hygienist

Anum

Hygienist

Robin

Hygienist

Nicole

Hygienist

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Gigi

Sterilization Tech

Karen

Dental Assistant

Rubi

Dental Assistant

Virginia

Dental Assistant

Tamara

Dental Assistant

Reina

Dental Assistant

Stephanie

Front Desk Team Lead

Taylor

Front Desk Team

Crystal

Front Desk Team

Kelly

Front Desk Team

Kristen

Front Desk Team

Jeymy

Accountant

Karen

Accountant

Awards and Recognitions

2020 Best of Stafford Award