Dr. Stephen Richard Branam, D.D.S.
Pediatric DentistryNPI: 1770560492
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Dr. Stephen Branam is a pediatric dentist in Oregon, OH, with over 50 years of experience caring for children's teeth and oral health. He specializes in working with children who have special needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome, and focuses on cavity prevention. Dr. Branam developed an all-natural xylitol toothpaste that is three times more effective than fluoride, based on his belief that prevention is better than treatment. Through the Branam Foundation, he provides free dental education and products to families who need them. Dr. Branam is accepting new patients and is committed to helping every child achieve a healthy smile.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- DDS (completed 1974)
- Pediatric Dentistry specialty degree (completed 1974)
- BS (completed 1974)
Board Certifications
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- I didn't feel respected
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- I didn't feel respected
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- I didn't feel respected
- Difficult to schedule appointment
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Long wait times
- Appointment scheduling
- I didn't feel respected
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Long wait times
- Listened & answered questions
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- I didn't feel respected
- Difficult to schedule appointment
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Long wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 12/22/2005
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Xylitol-based toothpaste formulation
Beyond the Office
Established the Branam Foundation to provide dental care education and products at no cost to families in need
Pioneering work in pediatric dentistry for children with special needs
Born in Rushville, Indiana
Served 2 years as U.S. Army dental surgeon
Conducted over 500,000 in-office treatments and hundreds of in-hospital surgeries
Developed passion for cavity prevention over past 20+ years
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