Meet Our Fantastic Team

We are a group of energetic, caring, and compassionate dental professionals who care about what’s important to you—achieving a healthy, confident smile for life. Although visiting a dental office isn’t your favorite thing, our team goes the extra mile to make your visits as comfortable as possible.

Our unwavering commitment to providing top-notch dental treatments is backed by our amazing team. With attention to detail, precision, and artistry, you can expect excellence in everything we do.

Vinita Adams

Vinita Adams: Treatment Plan Coordinator

Vinita brings over 25 years of dedicated experience in dentistry to our practice, making a profound impact on the dental health and smiles of countless patients.

Born and raised in Western Pennsylvania, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers, she brings a warm, friendly, and energetic approach to Washington Periodontics. Vinita graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Strayer University.

Outside work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, singing in church, traveling, and embracing life’s simple joys.

Erica Somers

Erica Somers: Surgical Assistant

Erica was born and raised in the metropolitan area. She has been dedicated to providing quality care to her patients for over 25 years. After earning her assisting certification from Howard University College of Dentistry, she has developed a genuine passion for helping patients feel comfortable—especially since she knows firsthand what it’s like to have dental anxieties. Outside the office, Erica is a movie enthusiast, a lover of all genres of music, and a walking encyclopedia of pop culture.