Meet Our On-Site Specialists
Since 2010, StarBrite Dental patients no longer have to travel to see an oral specialist. Wisdom Teeth Removal, Implant, Bone Graft and Root Canal Services are performed right here at our dentist office in Rockville, Maryland.
Dr. Salar Azad - Periodontist Specialist
Dr. Salar Azad has been in practice in the fields of Periodontics, Dental Implants, and Cosmetic Dentistry since 2017. His certification and expertise enable Dr. Azad to provide an extended range of therapeutic modalities through the vast knowledge of his disciplines in order to achieve the utmost in treatment excellence. During this time, he has been delivering the full scope of his specialty with particular emphasis on the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases, bone regeneration, oral plastic surgery, dental implants, full mouth rehabilitation, and complex restorative dental procedures.
At StarBrite Dental, Dr. Azad performs dental implants, bone grafts, and wisdom teeth extractions.
Dr. Salar Azad is a native of Maryland, where he was raised and attended local schools. He always had a compassionate interest in dentistry. His college pursuits initially brought him to the University of Maryland, wherein in 2008, he graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and was one of the six top students in his class who were accepted into the Diamond Scholars program.
By his final year in dental school, he developed a strong interest in periodontics. He then continued his education in the postdoctoral specialty residency at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry where he received his Certificate in Periodontics.
Always striving for increased knowledge, Dr. Azad has accumulated massive hours in continuing education far beyond the yearly requirements needed. It is his solemn promise and never-ending quest to stay abreast of all clinical advances to constantly fulfill his vision of providing the optimal patient experience through his compassion, specific attention to detail, and uncompromised excellence of care in an unparalleled environment.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Mahsan, and his son. He also enjoys traveling, skiing, and watching movies.
Dr. Eugenio Aquino - Prosthodontist Specialist
Dr. Eugenio Aquino is a prosthodontist specializing in full-arch rehabilitation (restoring all the teeth in a jaw). At StarBrite Dental, he performs dental implants, bone grafts, and wisdom teeth extractions.
Dr. Aquino was born and raised in Mexico, and he migrated to Los Angeles at the age of 14. After graduating from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry, he went to the UCLA School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2016. That same year, he attended the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center at Houston to obtain his post-graduate prosthodontics certificate while also earning a Master of Science. He then pursued a fellowship in oral oncology and maxillofacial prosthetics at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
One of his important areas of interest is digital dentistry, and he attends national and international conferences as well as continuing education courses.



