Welcome to Charles County Surgical Arts

Our oral surgeon, Dr. John McElveen, is dedicated to positively impacting his patients' lives through improving their oral health. Not only will he work with you to ensure you understand your treatment, but he will work collaboratively with your primary care provider to develop the best overall treatment plan for your health. Why does he do this? Because when everyone is on the same page, you don't have to worry about what comes next. Instead, you can focus on recovering from your surgery knowing that you have an expert in your corner who cares about your needs.


As an experienced professional with doctorates in dental surgery, medicine, and pharmacy, Dr. McElveen has a broader understanding of how your oral health impacts the rest of your body—and how proper surgical treatment can improve your overall well-being. 

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Services Made with You in Mind

Our dental office in White Plains, MD, is equipped with the latest tools and technology to make your oral surgery as comfortable as possible. Come visit us for the best dental care in Maryland. As our gift to you, we'll provide a free CT scan when you schedule a surgery consultation!


We offer the following services to patients aged ten and older:

If your jawbones have weakened due to missing teeth or other circumstances, Dr. McElveen can restore their strength with bone graft surgery. This procedure can improve the shape of your jaw, prevent tooth loss, and prepare your bone to receive a dental implant.

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When you need a tooth removed, come see our oral surgery specialist in White Plains, MD! Dr. McElveen, DDS, has extensive training in all aspects of tooth extractions. He has helped patients suffering from severe decay, fractures, and impacted teeth by providing top-notch surgical care. 

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Every patient who receives surgery under sedation will also receive Platalet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment at no extra charge! This treatment uses the natural healing ability of your plasma to help your surgical site heal faster. This treatment, a $500 value, is yours for free as Dr. McElveen's gift to speed up your recovery and get you back to the things you love.

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Dr. McElveen is an implant specialist who has successfully handled over 1,400 All-on-4 dental implant surgeries. Our clinic uses the latest imaging and computer technology to ensure precision implant placement. Whether you need one implant or multiple, you can trust that Dr. McElveen has your health and satisfaction as his top priorities.

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Dr. McElveen holds three degrees, which means he understands the importance of proper sedation from three distinct viewpoints—dental, medical, and pharmacological. What does that mean for you? It means you are in extremely capable hands! Dr. McElveen is devoted to patient safety. He'll review your medical history before your surgery to discuss your sedation options, answer your questions, and recommend the best sedation method for your needs. 

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Why Choose Charles County Surgical Arts?

Some patients have told us they’ve had unpleasant dentist visits in their lives, which is why Dr. McElveen and his staff are committed to giving you the best patient experience possible. 


We want you to feel comfortable and respected whenever you visit us, which is why we make it a point to be:

  • Empathetic to your unique circumstances
  • Professional and courteous
  • Service-oriented
  • Informative
  • Receptive to your feedback


Let us show you that your oral health can be taken care of with respect and compassion. Call Charles County Surgical Arts to schedule your consultation today and find out why our patients love to visit us for their treatment!

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Life Changing Results from Charles County Surgical Arts MD

"You want to be confident in your provider" -Dr. McElveen

Procedure: Upper All-On- Four

After trying a removable partial denture to replace his missing front upper teeth, the patient realized how difficult it was to chew food and speak. He underwent an upper jaw All-On-Four implant procedure and now he is able to eat, and speak appropriately more importantly he enjoys his smile!

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We're Ready to Make You Smile!

Dr. McElveen is ready to provide the oral surgery you need for your health and happiness. As our special gift to you, we're giving away free CT scans (for patients who need them) when you come in for your surgery consultation. That's a $300 value, and it’s yours free when you schedule a consultation.


You can visit us in person, and we also offer virtual consultations for patients who need them—servicing patients from Waldorf, White Plains, Saint Charles and the surrounding areas in Maryland. Call our office at (301) 818-5598 to schedule your oral surgery consultation with Dr. McElveen today!

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Meet Dr. John McElveen

Dr. John McElveen, DDS, MD, PharmD, is a board certified Oral & Maxillofacial who resides with his family in Washington DC. He currently serves as an instructor at both John Hopkins University and Howard University while acting as a surgery consultant Oral at Clear Choice Implant Center in Rockville, MD where he performs 35-40 all-on-4 full mouth implant reconstruction including cases that require placement of pterygoid, trans-sinus and zygomatic implants. Dr. McElveen is devoted to all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with special interest in exodontia, bone grafting, orthognathic surgery, management of complex head and neck infections/trauma, and sleep apnea. 


Born and raised in New Orleans, Dr. McElveen earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Xavier University of Louisiana before going on to Howard University to study dentistry. He then earned a medical doctorate degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 2014 before starting a four-year residency as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at the Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill Emergency Room in Kansas City. 

He holds certificates in Preliminary General Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery while maintaining memberships with International Surgical Sleep Society (ISSS), the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), and the American Medical Association (AMA). 


Dr. McElveen is driven by a personal mission to bring positive change to all patients under his management, and he thrives on working collaboratively with other doctors to develop treatment strategies to improve the overall functionality of their oral health. 


For Dr. McElveen, the secret to his success lies in his healthy relationships with his family. In his spare time, he enjoys riding bikes and playing video games with his children. 


In his free time, Dr. McElveen enjoys fishing, hiking, cooking, and swimming.


Dr. McElveen is servicing patients from Waldorf, White Plains, Saint Charles and the surrounding areas in Maryland.

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Practice Information

4185 Altamont Place White Plains, MD 20695 Call (301) 818-5598

Practice Hours

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