General Info

The Washington Institute for Mouth, Face, Jaw Surgery has been devoted to providing the highest quality oral surgery care for patients in Washington, D.C. Directed by Dr. Steven A. Guttenberg, board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon, the Institute also provides professional education for doctors and students who come from around the world to train and observe. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery requires up to six additional years of hospital-based surgical and anesthesia training. manages a wide variety of problems relating to the mouth, teeth and facial regions. Dr Guttenberg practices a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from cosmetic facial surgery to corrective jaw surgery and wisdom tooth removal. He can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant procedures. Dental implants are used to replace lost or missing teeth. The high success rate of implants placed by Dr. Guttenberg is continually scrutinized by him. Many factors are evaluated including the following: