Falls Church Pediatric Dental Center with Dr. Gichana

Dr. Roselyne Gichana is a graduate of the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Dental Medicine, where she received her Doctorate in Dental Medicine in 2006. She was then a Clinical Fellow at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine while concurrently undergoing training in a General Practice Residency at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She then completed her specialty training in pediatric dentistry at the George Washington University and Children's National Medical Center.

As part of her training, Dr. Gichana learned to care for children with special needs, such as physical and mental disabilities. She has a certificate in Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. She can advise parents on medicine, diet, and dental care techniques for their special-needs child.

Dr. Gichana is a board certified pediatric dentist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and also a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association, Virginia Dental Association, Northern Virginia Dental Society, and Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

Dr. Gichana is married with two sons. Dr. Gichana speaks fluent English, Italian, and Swahili, and is functional in French and Spanish.