MEET DR. MARQ J. SAMS

Dr. Sams received his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree in 2006 from the internationally recognized University of Louisville School of Dentistry. He completed an advanced post graduate program in South Carolina at Palmetto Health Richland, general practice residency.

He returned to the University of Louisville to gain training in Periodontics and received his certificate in Graduate Periodontics in 2010. In addition to his specialty certification, Dr. Sams obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Oral Biology from University of Louisville.

Dr. Sams’ thesis defense was focused around site development and dental implant placement, hence his special interest in these areas. He received the best Oral and Clinical Research Presentation at the Academy of Osseointegration meeting in March 2011.

Dr. Sams is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and stays very active in the dental community. He is the President for the Wichita Dental District Society for the 2016-2017 term and looks forward to serving in the years ahead. In 2019, Dr. Sams was honored by Wichita Dental District Society as Dentist of the Year.

In 2018, Incisal Edge, the leading lifestyle magazine for dental professionals nationwide, recognized those who drive dentistry forward. Dr. Sams was honored with this prestigious award of  America’s finest young practitioners, with “40 Under 40.”

Marq J. Sams, D.M.D.

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In 2024, Dr. Sams was invited to speak internationally on “How I went from 100 to 1,000 Implants” where he emphasized that his growth in implant placement was not solely his own achievement, but a reflection of the skill, dedication, and support of his entire team.

Dr. Sams has been recognized by multiple implant companies with honors, including Gold Standard, and designation as a Center of Excellence, in recognition of his outstanding work with their products.

Dr. Sams is an engaged member of the Wichita dental community, contributing actively to the Advanced Education in General Dentistry and Registered Dental Hygiene programs at Wichita State University as a part of the College of Health Professions’ Dean’s Advisory Council. He also hosts study club events to foster professional collaboration and support continuing education among peers.

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