FELLOWSHIP (Finalizing), American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)

• Awarded for DISTINGUISHED IMPLANT EXCELLENCE

Dr. Michael Ammons provides multiple services in one location, With a focus on Dental Implant and Cosmetic as well as Comprehensive Dentistry Focus. In addition, he has lectured at Augusta Dental Society, local study clubs, Charleston CEREC study club, and most recently started the Charleston Implant Institute! He is working on a publication in Dental Economics and Dentistry.

Education

• Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University (Go Tigers!) with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
• Doctorate from the prestigious Medical University of South Carolina School of Dental Medicine
• Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia focusing on Surgical Placement and Restoration of Dental Implants.
• 1 Year AEGD Residency
• Completes an average of 200 CE (continued education) hrs a year

Excels in Fields of

• Surgical Implant Placement
• Oral Surgery & Extractions - 2000+ Wisdom Teeth Extractions
• Cosmetic Dentistry - 5000+ Procedures
• Restorative Dentistry - 20,000+ Crowns & Bridges Procedures
• Sedation Dentistry

Professional Memberships

• American Dental Association (ADA)
• Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
• American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)
• International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
• American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
• American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA)
• South Carolina Dental Association (SCDA)
• Academy of Osseointegration (AO)
• CEREC Doctors
• Spear Institute Online

His proudest accomplishment is his beautiful family. Dr. Ammons and his wife, Melisse, have four boys – twins, Jeremiah and Elliot, Gideon, and Jude Sawyer.

Dr. Jay Hustead brings to the James Island office over 25 years of experience in cosmetic and comprehensive dentistry and is a third generation dentist.

Education

• Bachelor of Science Degree, Penn State University
• Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree (DMD), University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

Experience

• Owned and operated large group practices in Maryland
• Served as Dental Director for a Regional Dental Insurance Company
• One of the original founders of the Stanton Dental Center in Annapolis which was a free clinic for those less fortunate in need of dental care.
• Participated with the Mission of Mercy in Maryland

Awards

• Received Mayor’s Citation for outstanding contribution in the field of dentistry from Mayor of Annapolis
• Voted one of the Top 20 Dentists in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Advanced training including

• Implants
• Endodontics (root canal therapy)
• Cosmetic Crowns
• Bridges

Memberships

• American Dental Association (ADA)
• Annapolis Implant Study Group
• Severna Park Implant Study Group