Ryan M. Schwendiman D.M.D., M.B.A., F.A.G.D.
Dental Education Focus
Ryan Schwendiman D.M.D., a skilled and highly professional cosmetic dentist from Great Falls, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., joined Suwanee Dental Care in October of 2007. He meets his goal of providing quality, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing cosmetic dentistry results through meticulous attention to detail. He further ensures his patient's comfort and satisfaction by both carefully listening to his patients and thoroughly explaining cosmetic dentistry procedures to them. By staying up to date on the most advanced procedures and technology and in perusing advanced continuing dental education, Dr. Schwendiman, D.M.D. proved himself to be a premier cosmetic dentist in the DC area. Ryan is a nationally recognized clinician, author and speaker who teaches dentists and dental staff in the area of cosmetic dentistry. He brings this same focus on detail to his new group practice with Drs. Williams, Hayward and Smith.
Dr.
Ryan Schwendiman, D.M.D. is committed to providing the most comprehensive dental
care in a comfortable and professional atmosphere. He gained a reputation as an
excellent cosmetic dentist in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
where he was named the Top Cosmetic Dentist in the Washington, D.C. area by
his dental peers in 2006. As a new associate at Suwanee Dental Care, Dr.
Schwendiman specializes in a wide variety of dental procedures, including the
restoration of dental implants ,CEREC one-hour dental crowns, onlays and inlays.
He is accomplished in use of the Waterlase and Diode laser for dentistry .
Before attending dental school, Dr. Schwendiman learned the ins and outs of dentistry by spending eight years working as a dental lab technician. Today, he continues to advance in the art and science of dentistry through continuing education, workshops, study clubs, and current trade journals. Most recently, he completed a nine-day, hands-on Esthetic Epitome Seminar held at the prestigious New York University School of Dentistry. He is a featured writer for the professional publication, Contemporary Dental Assisting, and has been published in this journal for a number of years on many current dental topics.
Dr. Schwendiman keeps current with the latest technology and progress in dentistry as a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Georgia Dental Association.
If you are looking for a cosmetic dentist in the Atlanta metro. area, contact Ryan Schwendiman D.M.D. for unsurpassed comfort, skill and technology.
Idaho native
Originally a native of the state of Idaho, Dr. Schwendiman has lived in Lousisville, KY, where he attended dental college, and most recently Great Falls, Virginia before moving to Duluth, GA.
Post Doctorate Continuing Dental Education
Dr. Schwendiman
Major Hobbies
Family, Golf, Sporting Events
Cosmetic Dentistry by Dr. Ryan Schwendiman
Why 9 of 10 families choose Dr. Schwendiman
as their dentist:
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Dental Laboratory Technician experience for 8 years
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Nationally known dental clinician, author and speaker
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Listens to his patient's concerns
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15 Years Experience in Dental Industry with 7 as a cosmetic dentist
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Works well with fearful clients
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Gentle, comfortable care
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Reasonable and fair cost
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Good with kids
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Denture experience
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High tech, up-to-date, state of the art
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Comprehensive Exam & Diagnosis
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Restorative, Crown & Bridge, Prosthetics
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Periodontics, Endodontics
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Implant Reconstruction
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Oral Surgery
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Pediatric, Cosmetic and Laser Dentistry
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Dental Reconstruction
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CEREC One-Appointment Crowns/Onlays/Inlays
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Laser dentistry
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View Dr. Schwendiman's Cosmetic Cases
College Highlights
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1993-94 Ricks College, Rexburg, ID, Dean's List, Associate of Science
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1994-96 Idaho State University, Pocatello, Dean's List, Graduated Cum Laude with Bachelor of Science
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1996-2000 University of Louisville School of Dentistry Doctor of Dental Medicine
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2004-06 University of Phoenix Online University Masters of Business Administration
High School Highlights
Professional Accomplishments and Business Interests
- Dental Laboratory Technician 1985-1990
- Graduated from Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho with a Bachelors of Science 1996
- Graduated from
University of Louisville Health Sciences Center
School of Dentistry in Louisville, Kentucky 2000: - Started his own dental practice in Great Falls, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. in 2001.
- Founding member of the Dominion Study Club
- Received his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree
from the University of Phoenix 2006 - Former instructor at the Nash Institute for Dental Learning in Charlotte, N.C.
- Contributing author for Contemporary Dental Assisting magazine
- Co-founder of the P.U.R.E. Dental Group, a continuing education roundtable
- Developed Dental Video Training Series for National Dental Network on cosmetic dentistry
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Top vote recipient for “Top Cosmetic Dentist” in the Northern Virginia Magazine 2006
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Advisory Board Member: Dental Services Group 2007 -
Voted by his peers, as a “Top Dentist” in both the Washingtonian and Northern Virginia magazines 2006
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Named to the Board of Advisors for Loyal Patients Inc. in 2007
- Joined Suwanee Dental Care, Suwanee, GA in private practice with Dr. Williams in October 2007
- Member: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce 2007
- Member: The Suwanee Business Alliance 2007
- Team Dentist for the Gwinnett Gladiators.2007
Named Team Dentist of the Georgia Force 2008
Academy of General Dentistry
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2000-2007–Dr. Schwendiman has attained his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (requires 500 hours of continuing education and passing a rigorous written examination)
Publications
“Starting Out” Dental Entrepreneur, 2004 Fall Issue
“How to ‘Wow’ Your Dentist: Creating the Perfect Posterior Resin Restoration”, Contemporary Dental Assisting, February 2006, 3(1)
“Eliminating Sensitivity in Direct Restorations: What You Need to Know”, Contemporary Dental Assisting, April 2006, 3(2)
“The Emergency Veneer”, Contemporary Esthetics, July 2006, 10(7)
“The Emergency Veneer”, Contemporary Dental Assisting, September 2006, 3(4)
“Closed Sandwich Technique” Contemporary Dental Assisting, November 2006, 3(5)
Videos
“Composite Restorations for the Expanded Function Dental Assistant”, Excellence in Dental Assisting 1, National Dental Network
Presentations
“Esthetic Posterior Resin Restorations,” Dominion Study Club, Reston, Virginia, 2004
“Waterlase, an Effective Adjunct,” Biolase Seminar, Great Falls, Virginia 2004
“Lava All Ceramic Crowns,” 3M, Williamsburg, Virginia, 2005
“Onlay Preparations,” Nash Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2005
“Esthetic Posterior Resin Restorations,” Nash Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2005
“Resin Cements,” Nash Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2005
“Bonding,” Nash Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2005
“LAVA Restorations,” Southern Indiana Study Club, 2006
“Acquaseal Desensitizing Solution” University of Louisville School of Dentistry, Senior and Graduate Students, 2006
“ThinCeram® Veneers” P.U.R.E. Dental Group, Reno, Nevada, 2007
“Creating Beautiful Posterior Direct Resin Restorations” P.U.R.E. Dental Group, Reno, Nevada, 2007
“Bonded Inlay/Onlay Restoration” P.U.R.E. Dental Group, Reno, Nevada, 2007
Member Suwanee Business Alliance 2007
Dr. Schwendiman's Family Highlights
Family: Arian is his wife of 14 years and she hails from Yardley, PA. They have three beautiful children, Katie 9, Anna 6 and Nicholas 3