Dr. Hunsinger has been practicing excellence in general and cosmetic dentistry with an emphasis on painless (many patients say!) restorations, crowns and veneersfor 30 years. He received his B.A. from Miami University and a Doctor of Dental Surgerydegree from the University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1981. Following graduation, he completed a one year associateship in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Dr. Hunsinger thrives onproviding excellentdentistry. Patients say he is a perfectionist - and they benefit! He stands out as a leading dentist in Bethesda with his 30 years of experience, long-tenured staff, andthe latest in-office dental technology. Dr. Hunsinger loves giving his patients healthy,beautiful and comfortablesmiles. Ourpractice is technologically advanced with digital radiography, oral cancer screening, and digital flourescent caries detection toincrease patients' comfortand maximize the doctor'stime with patientsin the office.
Dr. Hunsinger has pursued advanced education and training in a broad range of dental services, such as implant restoration, porcelain veneers, all-ceramic crowns, and aesthetic dentistry. His comprehensive knowledge benefitspatients as he caneffectivelyexplain treatment options and confidently recommendreputable specialists. He educates patients to prevent oral health problems before they occur.He and his teamtake care to fully inform patientsabout their dental health to ensure the best treatment outcomes.Ourteamenjoys creatinglastingrelationships with patients, andall arecommitted to maximizingpatients' comfort by maintaining a high level of trust and an open dialogue. It's wonderful to hear patients tell us how muchtheyappreciate our warm, caring staffwhohelp put themat ease.
Dr. Hunsinger is an activemember ofthe American Dental Association and the Maryland State Dental Association.Born and raised in Bethesda, Dr. Hunsinger enjoys working in this community where he grew up.When not at the office, you can find him on the golf course, in the pool or enjoying time with his four children and wife.
Dr. John Tran teamswith Dr. Richard Hunsingerto provide coordinated and highly specialized care in one office for patients in need of dental implants and prosthodontics. Our patients love the convenience of having Dr. Tran in the office.
Dr. Tran received his dental training from the University of Maryland - Baltimore, College of Dental Surgery after earning a bachelors degree in Zoology from the University of Maryland at College Park. Upon completion of his dental degree, Dr. Tran continued his specialty post-graduate studies in prosthodontics at the University of Maryland. He had three years of additional training in aesthetic management, treatment of cancer/trauma patients, and full-mouth reconstruction to receive his certificate in prosthodontics, and master's degree in biomedical sciences.
Following his residency at Maryland, Dr. Tran went to Loma Linda University's Center for the Implant Dentistry Fellowship program in Southern California. During his surgical and implant fellowship, he performed implant placements, implant restorations, sinus and bone grafts, and soft and hard tissue management.
He is a member of the American College of Prosthodontists, American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), and is an Associate Fellow in the AAID. Dr. Tran has been awarded with the ACP's Prosthodontics Scholarship, and has been recognized with Teledyne Water Piks The Best of the Best in Prosthodontics Award and the Harry B. Schwartz Award in Excellence in Fixed Prosthodontics.
Dr. Tran has been involved with various volunteer organizations including Hope for Tomorrow and Operation Smile medical/dental missions. He currently maintains a private practice focused on prosthodontics and implant dentistry.