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Dr. Kristin Nelson, DDS

Dr. Kristin Nelson, DDS

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

Dr. Kristin Nelson, DDS is an orthodontics & dentofacial orthopedics practitioner in Brambleton, VA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Reston Hospital Center and Children's National Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 102 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (102 reviews)

Practice

22855 Brambleton Plz Ste 200 Brambleton, VA 20148

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Dr. Nelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nelson

4.8

102 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Vicky Pazos – Mar 24, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Excellent orthodontic practice! – Feb 06, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dawn – Sep 10, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bianca – Apr 22, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 07, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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M and L.A – Oct 26, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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J Khan – Jul 30, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 30, 2023
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About Me

care philosophy

I absolutely love being an orthodontist! Having the opportunity to be a positive part of our patients' lives and build long-lasting relationships with them and their families is what most excites me and makes me happy to go to work every day. I...read more

biography

I earned my Bachelor of Science in physiology and neurobiology at the University of Maryland at College Park. Knowing that orthodontics was my ultimate goal, I enrolled at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, where I graduated magna...read more
  • Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

  • Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College Of Virginia School Of Dentistry

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Maryland Dental School

    Medical School
  • University Of Maryland At College Park

    Undergraduate School

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Locations

Practice

Office22855 Brambleton Plz Ste 200 Brambleton, VA 20148
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Reston Hospital Center

    1850 Town Center Pkwy
    Reston, VA 20190
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

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  • Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Inova Loudoun Hospital

    44045 Riverside Pkwy
    Leesburg, VA 20176
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

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