Dr. Schneider is a periodontist, a dental specialist dealing with the supporting structures for the teeth: gums and bone. He has been in practice in the Washington area for 34 years. His wife is a health coach and a wonderful cook, and both have followed a plant-based diet for over 8 years. He believes in science and follows evidence-based guidelines in both his personal and his professional life. He is a fellow of both the American and International Colleges of Dentistry. Dr. Schneider provides a full range of services from dental cleanings to surgical and nonsurgical therapy. He also frequently acts as the treatment coordinator, developing the plan for the patient's care, coordinating the different specialties involved, and planning the sequence of treatment. Patients can reach him 24/7.