Dr. John Howard Gittins, DDS
ProsthodonticsNPI: 1548541923
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About This Provider
Dr. John Gittins is a prosthodontist with 15 years of experience helping patients restore and replace missing teeth. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honors from Marquette University and completed specialized training in prosthodontics at Fort Gordon in Augusta, Georgia. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics—a distinction held by only about 1,000 specialists worldwide—Dr. Gittins brings expert-level skill to complex dental cases. He believes the best dental care comes from honest communication, strong relationships with patients, and treatment tailored to each person's unique needs. Dr. Gittins is currently accepting new patients at his practice in Fort Riley, Kansas.
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Education & Training
- Prosthodontics Residency Training Program, Fort Gordon, Augusta, Georgia (2012-2015)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (2011, Magna Cum Laude)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics (2015)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 08/30/2011
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Awards & Recognition
- U.S. Army scholarship (during dental school)
- Selected as one of only four dentists nationwide for Army's Prosthodontics Residency Training Program
- Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics (held by only 1,000 specialists worldwide)
Beyond the Office
Served as Chief of Prosthodontics and Dental Technology at Fort Riley, Kansas (2015)
Military service
Faculty at Roseman University College of Dental Medicine, taught prosthodontics and mentored 30+ general dentists
Met his wife Jessica at Weber State University; married in 2002
Proud parent of four children
Loves spending time with family, exploring the outdoors, and enjoying great food
Lives by three life rules: Do everything with passion. Don't take yourself too seriously. And always make time for the people you love.
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