ABOUT DR. WATKINS
Dr. Watkins is among the nation's leading Prosthodontists, authors and speakers in the field of Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry. Having received his dental degree from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, followed by a certificate in Prosthodontics from the Medical College of Virginia, Dr. Watkins completed a Fellowship in Advanced Implant Prosthodontics from the University of Maryland.
Dr. Watkins, a frequent contributor to The Journal of Implant and Advanced Clinical Dentistry (JIACD) and maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics in Washington, DC and McLean, VA. He is a member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the Academy of Osseointegration and the American Dental Association, among other professional organizations. Dr. Watkins serves on the Editorial Review Board of the Journal of Prosthodontics, is a National Spokes Person for the National Dental Association and serves as a clinical evaluator for Gordon Christensen’s Clinician’s Report Newsletter. In addition, he is a co-founder of the DC and Virginia Millennium Dental Study Clubs and a Synergy Training Program Mentor and speaker for Biomet 3i.
Dr. Watkins is a sixth generation Washingtonian and resides in Washington, DC with his wife, Natasha and twins Benjamin IV and Nadia.
Education and Certifications
- B.A., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
- D.D.S., University of Maryland School of Dental Surgery, Baltimore, Maryland
- Certificate Program, Advanced Prosthodontic Residency, Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry, Richmond, Virginia
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Fellowship Program, Advanced Implant Prosthodontic Education,University of Maryland School of Dental Surgery, Baltimore, Maryland
Assocations
Accolades
Washingtonian Magazine's "Top Dentist"
As voted by peers every three years. Received the highest number of votes in the Prosthodontist specialty in 2010.
Benjamin O. Watkins III, DDS
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Washingtonian Magazine's "Top Dentist"
As voted by peers every three years.
October 2006
Benjamin O. Watkins III, DDS
Washingtonian Magazine's "Top Dentist"
Upon joining the Washington, D.C. practice, as voted by peers every three years.
February 2003 Issue
Benjamin O. Watkins III, DDS
Northern Virginia Magazine's "Top Dentist"
November 2006
Benjamin O. Watkins III, DDS
The Best Dentist in America" Award
Selected by ones peers and published in the book "The Best Dentist in America.
2004-2005
Benjamin O. Watkins III, DDS
