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Dr. Janet Marie Guthmiller, DDS PHD

Periodontics

NPI: 1801990502

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Contact Information

Address

322 S DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG
Iowa City, IA 52242

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Fax

(319) 335-7451

Patient Rating

4.3/ 5.0(6 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Janet Guthmiller is a periodontist with over 20 years of experience helping patients with gum health and disease. She earned her DDS degree from the University of Iowa in 1988 and completed specialized training in periodontics in 1992. Dr. Guthmiller is passionate about bringing dental care to rural communities and uses telehealth technology to reach patients who might otherwise struggle to access care. She is deeply involved in dental education as a faculty member at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and currently leads the Council of Deans for the American Dental Education Association. Dr. Guthmiller is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve a healthy smile.

Specialties

  • 1
    PeriodonticsPrimary

    Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

  • Bachelor's degree from Northwestern College in Orange City, IA
  • DDS from University of Iowa (1988)
  • Periodontal certificate (1992)
  • Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from University of South Dakota

Credential: DDS PHD

NPI registered: 09/12/2006

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Areas of Focus

PeriodontologyDental education and curriculum developmentOral health servicesTelehealth dentistryRural dental outreach

Professional Memberships

  • American Dental Education Association (Chair of Council of Deans)

Awards & Recognition

  • Leader of the Year 2023 from University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics

Beyond the Office

Faculty member at University of Iowa College of Dentistry (1997-2007)

Assistant Professor at University of Maryland School of Dentistry (1993-1997)

Associate Professor at University of Iowa (1997-2007)

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at UNC Adams School of Dentistry (2007-2014)

Dean of University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry (2014-2022)

Dean of UNC Adams School of Dentistry (2022-present)

Service on numerous national committees

Increased rural outreach and student enrollment among underrepresented groups

Grew up in Orange City, Iowa

Husband and eldest daughter are University of Iowa graduates

Youngest daughter graduating from University of Iowa in 2024

Multiple family members are University of Iowa alumni

Participated in NIH-sponsored dentist-scientist program after graduation

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