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Meet the Doctors Joseph Steiner, DDS
Dr. Steiner has had the pleasure of serving the Charlotte community for over 20 years. With hundreds of hours of continuing dental education in clinical techniques, he has been able to offer his patients outstanding care with state of the art technology and a personal touch. Graduate of New York University, College of Dentistry Graduated with honors in the top 10% of the graduating class. Inducted into the Omicron Kappa Dental Honor Society Postdoctoral residency in general dentistry at the New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital . Memberships
Dr. Steiner has received many honors and awards from various dental organizations as well as the US Navy & Navy Reserves. He also possesses a lengthy history of professional contributions such as CEREC lectures and televisions appearances related to dentistry. Dr. Steiner has also completed advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, CEREC, sleep apnea and is the founder of the Charlotte Center for Fresh Breath.
Lori J Pappert, DMD
Our patients often comment that Dr. Lori Pappert appears to love her work. How true! Dr. Lori J. Pappert has been practicing dentistry since 1990 and cannot imagine spending her time doing anything else. When asked what she enjoys most, Dr. Pappert replied: “I get the most satisfaction from getting to know my patients and helping them achieve optimal dental health. I am honored that my patients trust me with their mouths. It is a responsibility I do not take lightly.” Dr. Pappert believes that being a constant student of her profession is the way to give patients the best, most up-to-date care possible. She has advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and comprehensive care. She has attended some of the most renowned continuing education facilities available for dentists: The Center for Advanced Dental Study, the L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education and the Kois Center. Dr. Pappert was raised in Allen Park, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. She attended Albion College where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. In 1990 she graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston as a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). In 1993 she made Charlotte her home. Memberships
She is the past President of the GFWC-Junior Woman’s Club of Charlotte and the current president of the Charlotte Woman’s Club, which are both volunteer service organizations dedicated to the educational, social and civic progress in Charlotte and throughout the state. Dr. Lori Pappert is married to Dr. Bobby Pappert, who is also a dentist practicing in Charlotte. Their family includes a standard poodle (Jackie) a green-wing macaw (Salsa), and a Portuguese Waterdog (Bridger). They enjoy fly fishing, attending sporting events (especially hockey), travel and spending time with friends.
William Linger, DDS MAGD
Dr. Linger completed his undergraduate and dental education at West Virginia University, graduating from the School of Dentistry in 1996, where he received the William Reed Butler Scholarship for excellence in research. As a second generation dentist, Dr. Linger feels a calling and has a true passion for what he does. Few dentists have achieved the level of training that Dr. Linger has as a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry. Less than 1 percent of dentists have achieved this designation. It represents training across the broad range of dentistry from surgery to cosmetics. He uses this extensive training and experience to treat even the most challenging dental situations, by performing all treatment in the same office. Dr. Linger has been recognized for skill in the surgery and restoration of dental implants as a Fellow of the International Congress for Oral Implantology, one of the highest international designations for the most life changing treatment that dentistry offers. Dr. Linger has studied with some of the world’s leaders in cosmetic dentistry including the Pankey Institute and the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Study. With extensive experience with veneers, bonding and esthetic reconstruction, he has been able to help his patients achieve dramatic results with smile makeovers. His professional memberships also include:
Your visit to the dentist should be a comfortable experience. Dr. Linger has developed special techniques in sedation dentistry for the fearful patient. He believes in helping fearful patients accomplish their goal of being healthy. He serves as a mentor for other dentists through the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. Dentistry is as much of an art as a science. Dr. Linger is an artist in both his professional and personal life. An avid musician, he plays guitar, piano, and several other instruments. He also enjoys mountain biking, skiing, golf and cooking. He and wife Sabrina have two daughters.
Robert Penny DMD
Dr. Penny has enjoyed treating patients with periodontal disease since 1977. Periodontitis is the most common cause of adult tooth loss. “I felt that specializing in treatment of periodontal disease was the best way to help people keep their teeth.” Dr. Penny has provided treatment of Periodontal Disease at the office of Dr. Steiner, Dr. Pappert and Dr. Linger for over 20 years. In 1989, Dr. Penny began Dental Implant Therapy and Regeneration of Jaw Bone to enhance tooth replacement. His specialty training in Periodontics complimented Dental Implant Therapy and bone regeneration of the jaw making this treatment a natural extension of Periodontal treatment and preserving the teeth. Personal Interests: Water Sports, walking, reading, Presbyterian Church and church choir and family and friends. Dr. Penny is also a competitive marksman, competing in events all over the southeast. Past Civic Activities: United Way, Rotary, Boy Scouts of America and Medical Missions. Education: Bachelor of Science University of South Florida DMD Dental Degree University of Kentucky, with High Distinction General Practice Residency, Charlotte Memorial Hospital (CMC) Periodontal Specialty Residency, University of Kentucky Fellow International College of Implantology Continuing Education on going in Periodontics and Dental Implantology Professional Contribution: Past President: York Dental Society South Carolina Society of Periodontics Advisory Board: York Technical College-Dental Assisting York Technical College- Dental Hygiene Visiting Speaker: Medical University of South Carolina College of Dentistry South Carolina State Representative to the American Academy of Periodontology for the Professional and Partnership Program His professional memberships also include:
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