Dr. Gerald James Tussing, DDS MS

Periodontics

NPI: 1841376894

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Contact Information

Address

40TH & HOLDREGE STS.
Llincoln, NE 68583

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Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(1 review)
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About This Provider

Dr. Gerald Tussing is a highly experienced periodontal specialist in Lincoln, Nebraska, with over 50 years of dental expertise. He earned his dental degree from the University of Iowa and completed advanced training in periodontics at the University of Nebraska, where he has been teaching since 1967. Dr. Tussing specializes in treating gum disease, performing bone regeneration and advanced surgical procedures, and has led multiple departments throughout his career. He brings a unique background that includes service as a dentist in the US Navy and is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • MSD in Periodontics, University of Nebraska, 1967
  • DDS, University of Iowa, 1959

Credential: DDS MS

NPI registered: 10/31/2006

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Areas of Focus

PeriodonticsEndodonticsOral surgeryBone regenerationPlastic periodontal surgery

Beyond the Office

Academic teaching since 1967

Chairman of Periodontics, 1968-1986

Chairman of Department of Surgical Specialties, 1986-2006

Professor at UNMC College of Dentistry Department of Surgical Specialties Division of Periodontics

US Navy general practice dentistry, 1959-1964

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