Dentistry
Simranjit Bawa, DDS
Potomac Crown Dentistry
Dr. Simranjit Bawa is the owner of Potomac Crown Dentistry in North Potomac, Maryland. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Howard University and completed a residency in general dentistry at East Carolina University. He is a member of the International Dental Implant Association.
Why patients choose Dr. Bawa
Dr. Bawa is a Top 1% Invisalign Diamond provider in North America, a tier reached by only a small fraction of general dentists. Patients praise his clear-aligner expertise alongside a comfortable, service-first office experience — reflected in a 4.93-star Zocdoc rating across 15 reviews, with 99% reporting satisfaction with his care.
Practice focus
Invisalign and clear-aligner treatment, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, and comprehensive family and preventive care. The practice accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Delta Dental, and Guardian. Dr. Bawa speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
Profile last fact-checked June 27, 2026. Information reflects publicly available sources and may change. Confirm details directly with the practice before booking.
How Dr. Bawa compares
Context from the 139 providers we track across Bethesda and Montgomery County.
The only one we list in North Potomac
The only dentistry provider in our registry serving North Potomac.
1 of 2 Punjabi-speaking doctors
2 of the 139 providers in our registry (1%) practise in Punjabi, across 2 specialties.
4 of the 139 providers in our registry (3%) practise in Hindi, across 3 specialties.
1 of 4 from Howard University College of Dentistry
4 of the 107 doctors whose medical school we record studied at Howard University College of Dentistry.
2nd most recently qualified of our 16 dentistry providers
Qualified in 2013. The median for the 16 dentistry providers whose year we record is 2004.
Medical school: Howard University College of Dentistry — Washington, DC, United States.
Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. How we build this list.
Where Dr. Bawa sits by experience
Dr. Bawa finished dental school in 2013, 13 years ago. Of the 135 providers in our registry whose graduation year we could verify, 125 finished earlier, 8 finished later, and 1 finished the same year.
1965–69
1 provider finished 1965–19691970–74
2 providers finished 1970–19741975–79
4 providers finished 1975–19791980–84
13 providers finished 1980–19841985–89
12 providers finished 1985–19891990–94
14 providers finished 1990–19941995–99
27 providers finished 1995–19992000–04
20 providers finished 2000–20042005–09
19 providers finished 2005–2009Dr. Bawa2013
2010–14
17 providers finished 2010–20142015–19
4 providers finished 2015–20192020–24
2 providers finished 2020–2024Among the 21 dentists we list, 18 finished dental school earlier — the median for that group is 2004.
All 12 bands
| Graduated | Providers |
|---|---|
| 1965–1969 | 1 |
| 1970–1974 | 2 |
| 1975–1979 | 4 |
| 1980–1984 | 13 |
| 1985–1989 | 12 |
| 1990–1994 | 14 |
| 1995–1999 | 27 |
| 2000–2004 | 20 |
| 2005–2009 | 19 |
| 2010–2014 — Dr. Bawa | 17 |
| 2015–2019 | 4 |
| 2020–2024 | 2 |
Figures describe the 139 providers currently in the MyBethesdaDoctor registry as of August 2026 — a curated directory, not a census of every doctor in Montgomery County. Based on the 135 of 139 profiles with a graduation year we could verify against a primary source; the remaining 4 are left out rather than estimated. How we build this list.
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