Improving Lives - Increasing Smiles - It's what we do!
GEORGE J. SCHUETZ, D.D.S., M.S., P.C.
“My staff and I are passionate about improving people’s lives through state-of-the-art prosthodontic care.”
MORE THAN 35 YEARS OF SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE
Dr. George Schuetz has specialized in prosthodontic care since 1973, and has remained on the cutting edge of technology and techniques when it comes to the expert repair and replacement of broken, cracked or missing teeth.
Each treatment is provided with uncompromising quality and exacting attention to detail, for a perfect, natural fit. He offers treatments that include crowns, fixed bridges, full and partial removable dentures, dental implant crowns and bridges, and implant-retained dentures.
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU VISIT OUR OFFICE
Dr. Schuetz and his professional staff consider it a privilege to provide care to each patient. That’s one of the reasons most patients stay with Dr. Schuetz for their dental care well after he and his staff have addressed their initial prosthodontic needs. Here are a few words from current patients:
“I don’t do well in the dentist chair, but Dr. Schuetz is very accommodating, a very nice person, and he really cares about his patients.” - Marian, a patient for 15 years
“He’s a fine dentist and a fine gentleman. He pays attention to detail, and did an excellent job with the work he did for me. I keep telling him, ‘please don’t ever retire!’” – Pamela, a patient for 25 years
“Dr. Schuetz is absolutely first rate. He goes out of his way to make sure patients are comfortable. I feel blessed that I’m able to be in his care.” – Joan, a patient for 5 years
“I’m a registered nurse and my MS was in Public Health, so I’m very careful about the individuals who are taking care of me. I was amazed at the cleanliness of the office and the friendliness of the doctor and his staff.” – Sheila, a patient for 15 years
“There’s something very special about Dr. Schuetz. His personality is wonderful, he makes you feel comfortable – puts you at ease. And the staff is like that too; they’re very caring, and you can sense that.” – Kay, a patient for 15 years
DR. SCHUETZ'S PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
- Dr. Schuetz earned his Doctor of Dental Science degree from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1967.
- He served in the United States Air Force from 1967 to 1971. He attained the rank of Captain.
- After the Air Force, he decided to specialize in prosthodontics through graduate studies at Georgetown University School of Dentistry from 1971 to 1973. He earned his Certificate in Prosthodonitcs and Master of Science in Prosthodontics.
- From 1973 to 1993, Dr. Schuetz’s practiced prosthodontics in Woodstock, VT. In 1988 he also opened an office in Wilder, VT, and worked at both until consolidating the two offices at the Wilder location in 1993.
- Dr. Schuetz attends at least three major professional development seminars each year in order to keep abreast of the latest developments, newest techniques, and best practices in prosthodontics.
- His professional affiliations include:
American Dental Association (since 1963)
American College of Prosthodontics (since 1971)
Vermont State Dental Society (since 1973)
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics (1977 to 2000)
Academy of Osseointegration (since 1987)
FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS
Dental treatment is an excellent investment in an individual's medical and psychological well being. That’s why we believe that financial considerations should not be an obstacle to obtaining this important health service. Being sensitive to the fact that different people have different needs in fulfilling their financial obligations, we are pleased to be able to offer several payment options, including monthly payment plans. Depending upon your circumstances, these plans offer anywhere from 0% financing for 3, 6, 12 months to budgeting the payments over 5 years, whatever suits your budget best. The choice is yours. Our Office Administrator will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have.
We work with dental insurance companies and submit information electronically whenever possible, so our patients know the true financial picture. There are no surprises when you visit our office. You will know what services will be provided, as well as what your responsibilities will be. You deserve nothing less.
The office participates with Delta Dental Insurance. We accept major credit cards as well as cash and personal checks.
So give us a call to set up an appointment to see how we can help you!