Elaheh Haghshenas, DDS
Gentle, Thorough Care That Puts Families First
- General and preventive dentistry
- Judgment-free care for every patient
- Farsi-speaking: ما فارسی هم حرف میزنیم
- Medicaid and all PPO plans welcome
A Dentist Who Makes You Feel at Home
Dr. Elaheh Haghshenas is a general dentist and co-founder of Bright Light Dentistry in Woodbridge, VA. Alongside her husband, Dr. Nima Majd, she built this practice on a simple idea: that quality dental care should be affordable, accessible, and completely free of judgment. Whether you've kept up with regular visits or haven't seen a dentist in years, Dr. Haghshenas meets you where you are with the same warmth and respect.
Her commitment to helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy smile is an essential part of Bright Light Dentistry's mission to provide working families with dental care they can actually afford. Dr. Haghshenas focuses on preventive and restorative treatments designed to keep patients healthy and comfortable at every stage of life, from first cleanings to long-term maintenance plans that protect what matters most.
Your Partner in Lifelong Oral Health
Dr. Haghshenas' approach to dentistry is built around one principle: when patients understand their oral health, they take better care of it. From your first visit, she works with you to build a clear, manageable plan that keeps your smile healthy for the long run. Here's what that looks like in practice:
Prevention That Pays Off
Dr. Haghshenas believes the best dental care starts before problems develop. Regular checkups and cleanings catch small issues early, when they're easier and far less expensive to treat. Her approach is grounded in practical, conservative care. Dr. Haghshenas is committed to protecting what's healthy, addressing what needs attention, and helping patients avoid costly surprises down the road. She takes the time to explain what she sees and why it matters, so every patient leaves the chair more informed than when they sat down.
Care You Can Understand
Clear communication is at the center of everything Dr. Haghshenas does. She walks patients through their treatment options, explains insurance benefits before work begins, and makes sure no one leaves with unanswered questions. Fluent in both English and Farsi, she ensures that language is never a barrier to understanding your own health. Patients at our Woodbridge, VA, office regularly note how thoroughly she explains their care and how comfortable she makes them feel. When you understand what's happening and why, it's easier to feel confident about your treatment.
A Family Practice in Every Sense
Bright Light Dentistry is a true family practice, led by a husband-and-wife team who bring complementary strengths to every patient's care. While Dr. Majd handles complex endodontic cases like root canals, Dr. Haghshenas anchors the practice's general and preventive services. Together, they offer everything from routine cleanings and fillings to sedation options and emergency treatment under one roof. Whether you're bringing your child in for their first cleaning or finally catching up on years of missed visits, you'll find a dentist in Woodbridge, VA, who treats you like family.
At Bright Light Dentistry, we accept Medicaid and all PPO insurance because accessible care isn't a perk. It's the whole point. Dr. Haghshenas and our team work with you to maximize your benefits, keep costs transparent, and make sure finances never stand between you and the care you deserve.
