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Dr. Andrew Spadinger, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1720202104

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Contact Information

Address

4702 MAIN ST
Bridgeport, CT 06606

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Fax

(203) 365-2623

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Languages

English, Spanish

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(1 review)
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About This Provider

Dr. Andrew Spadinger is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 19 years of experience caring for children in Bridgeport, CT. He specializes in working with kids who have special needs, including those who have had bone marrow or liver transplants, and he's an expert in sports-related dental injuries and custom mouthguards. Dr. Spadinger believes dental visits should be fun and stress-free, and he works hard to help children feel comfortable and confident at the dentist. He speaks both English and Spanish, has authored chapters in major pediatric dentistry textbooks, and is accepting new patients. Dr. Spadinger is ready to give your child the caring, expert dental care they deserve.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Canisius CollegeUndergraduate School
  • State University Of New York At Buffalo / School Of Dental MedicineMedical School
  • Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry, Canisius College
  • Pediatric Dentistry Certificate, University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery, SUNY at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified Pediatric Dentist, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 04/13/2007

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistryHospital dentistry for special needs and handicapped childrenBone marrow and liver transplant patientsSports-related traumasTooth re-implantationCustom-made mouthguards for high-contact sports

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists
  • Connecticut State Dental Association
  • Bridgeport Dental Association
  • Academy for Sports Dentistry
  • Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures

Beyond the Office

Consultant for Fairfield County Nursery Schools

Authored chapter on sports dentistry in Pediatric Dentistry Infancy Through Adolescence: 6th Edition

Co-authored chapter on dental trauma and sports dentistry in Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry: 5th Edition

Recently retired

Buffalo native

Lifelong fan of the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres

Enjoys spending time with his wife, two girls, and son

Participates in outdoor activities including downhill skiing, hiking, running, swimming, and biking

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