Dr. Craig Michael Starling, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1912955238
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About This Provider
Dr. Craig Starling is an experienced orthodontist with 20 years of practice who specializes in creating beautiful smiles for patients of all ages. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Medical College of Virginia and completed advanced orthodontics training at Vanderbilt University, where he studied under Dr. Harry Legan. As Tennessee's #1 provider of Incognito® lingual braces—which are hidden behind your teeth—Dr. Starling offers personalized treatment options that fit your lifestyle and budget, from invisible braces to wire-free solutions. He welcomes new patients at his Brentwood office and believes that great orthodontic care should be tailored to you. Dr. Starling is active in the Nashville dental community and supports the Interfaith Dental Clinic.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Vanderbilt — Residency Hospital
- Medical College Va — Medical School
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), Medical College of Virginia (graduated Magna Cum Laude)
- Three-year orthodontics program, Vanderbilt University (under Dr. Harry Legan)
- University Of Maryland — Undergraduate School
- B.S. in Microbiology, University of Maryland at College Park
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/05/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Incognito® lingual braces
- Wire-free orthodontic options
Professional Memberships
- Nashville Dental Society
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Millennium Study Club
- Governor's Study Club
Awards & Recognition
- Tennessee's #1 provider of Incognito® lingual braces
Beyond the Office
Nashville Dental Society member
Supporter of the Interfaith Dental Clinic
Member of St. George's Episcopal Church
Enjoys home improvement projects
Enjoys sports, dining, and traveling
Married to Margaret
Has two children: Lillian and Hunt
Lives in Nashville
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