Dr. Michael Ntuk started his dental education in his native country Nigeria. On migrating to the US, he pursued his desire to learn and gain more exposure to the latest in dentistry by completing a Dental Public Health Residency with the State University of New York/ New York State Department of health, Albany, New York. By 1993, he obtained a Masters in Public Health (MPH) from the same institution. His love for the practice of dentistry has summed up to his participation in several Continuing Education (CE) courses. He was accordingly awarded the prestigious Fellow of the Academy of General dentistry (FAGD) in 2005. Less than one percent of all dentists in the United States have achieved this honor.
He also obtained a certificate in Orthodontics Residency awarded by the American Orthodontic Society, and a certificate in Dental Implantology awarded by Howard University College of Dentistry. Dr. Ntuk is known for his integrity and desire to make patients feel comfortable while providing thorough dentistry and patient education. Dr. Ntuk's goal is to ensure that each patient has the most pleasant, comfortable and productive dental experience possible. His expertise and his calm comforting manner have inspired trust in his patients of all ages. He is passionate about building long lasting relationships and providing gentle dentistry. In appreciation of his service and commitment to children enrolled in the Maryland Childrens Health Insurance Program (MCHIP), the Maryland Department of health presented him with a Certificate of Recognition.
Dr. Ntuk is active in several professional societies, including the American Dental Association, Maryland Academy of Dental Association, District of Columbia Dental Society andthe Academy of General Dentistry. He is also an associate member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He has been selected for inclusion in both The Guide to America's Top Dentists and The Best of the U.S.