Dr. Saul M. Burk has been practicing orthodontics exclusively for over twenty-five years. His private practice is highly respected and known for quality patient care and cutting-edge technology in a modern, cheerful environment. Since 1995, Dr. Burk has held the position of Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at Georgetown University. He has been on faculty teaching dental students and orthodontic residents the science of dentistry and orthodontics. His peers have recognized Dr. Burk as an Orthodontist of Choice in the greater Washington area.
Dr. Burk's professional education includes a Doctor of Dental Science (D.D.S.) degree from the University of Maryland, an internship from McGill University and a master’s degree from Georgetown University where he received his orthodontic training. Commitment to continuing education has kept Dr. Burk on the cutting-edge of his profession. He is an active member of numerous local and national professional organizations and has been featured on The Today Show. Along with lecturing and writing, Dr. Burk is involved in new product evaluation and development with a leading international orthodontic company.
Dr. Burk is a sports enthusiast and spends much of his free time with his wife, Debby, and two sons, Adam and Scott.
Dr. Burk’s Published Articles:
Creative Use of Copper Ni-Ti, Ormco Clinical Impressions
Express Nance, Ormco Clinical Impressions
Winding Wizard, Ormco Clinical Impressions
Dr. Wanda Flinn received her orthodontic training from Temple University. Her research in cleft lip and palate treatment earned her a Master of Science in Oral Biology. The findings from these studies have since been presented and published internationally. Dr. Flinn is a consulting staff doctor at the prestigious Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, where she treats patients with severe facial and orthodontic problems. She continues to expand her knowledge of the latest orthodontic techniques through membership and leadership in several professional organizations, and by taking advanced courses in topics including complex multi-disciplinary dentistry and cosmetic orthodontic technology. Dr. Flinn has completed several rigorous programs at the respected “Dawson Center for the Advancement of Dentistry,” and the “Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education.” She is also featured in “Guide to America’s Top Dentists” by the Consumer Research Council of America.
Dr. Flinn's highest priorities are to provide her patients with personal attention and the highest quality of treatment. She also has a special interest in cosmetic orthodontic options including lingual braces, Invisalign® and "clear" braces.
Outside of orthodontics, love of music is Dr. Flinn’s greatest passion. You will frequently find her performing in Rockville with the Victorian Lyric Opera Company. She also enjoys reading, traveling, and hiking.
Dr. Flinn’s Published Articles:
Multicenter Outcomes Assessment of Five-Year-Old Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate, Journal American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
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Drs. Burk and Flinn are highly accomplished in modern orthodontic appliances, including clear braces, Invisalign®, self-ligating (high efficiency) braces, MARA (lower jaw advancing appliances), lingual braces and TAD’s (virtually undetectable headgear alternatives). They have extensive experience in child growth and development applications, adult orthodontics, non-extraction procedures, and difficult-to-treat cases. Both have received many honors and distinctions within the orthodontic community.
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