With 34 years of experience in general, cosmetic, restorative and implant dentistry, Dr. John Savukinas combines extensive clinical knowledge with a strong commitment to continuing education. He continually updates his skills to help patients benefit from modern dental procedures, technology and techniques while receiving care tailored to their individual needs.

Throughout his career, Dr. Savukinas has completed thousands of restorative, cosmetic, surgical and prosthetic cases. His clinical experience includes more than 1,000 dental crowns, 1,000 dental bridges, 3,000 fillings and restorative cases, 1,000 tooth extractions, 1,000 veneer cases and 1,000 bonding cases.

Dr. Savukinas also has extensive experience in implant dentistry. He has restored more than 2,500 dental implants, placed more than 300 implants and completed more than 600 implant-supported or snap-in denture cases. His experience with removable prosthetics includes more than 500 full-denture cases and 500 partial-denture cases.

Additional areas of experience include more than 500 clear aligner or orthodontic cases, 1,000 TMJ, night guard or occlusal appliance cases, 1,500 periodontal therapy or gum disease cases and 150 sedation dentistry cases.

Dr. Savukinas has practiced restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant restoration, oral surgery, extractions and removable prosthetics for 34 years. He has 18 years of experience placing dental implants and 12 years of experience providing clear aligner and orthodontic treatment.

His commitment to advanced training extends well beyond dental school. Dr. Savukinas has completed more than 1,000 hours of continuing education, including extensive study in restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, clear aligners and orthodontics, oral surgery and extractions, dentures, prosthodontics and full-mouth rehabilitation.

Dr. Savukinas’ professional training, honors and affiliations include:

• Scholar at the Dawson Center
• Surgical Implant MISCH Certificate
• Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry since 1999
• Faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry since 1994
• Staff member at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
• Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
• Top-Rated Dentist by Washington Consumer Checkbook Magazine
• Top-rated provider on Angie’s List

Dr. Savukinas is dedicated to providing knowledgeable, comprehensive dental care and helping patients make informed decisions about their oral health, comfort and smiles.