Chicago Digital City features Marianne answering questions about general and forensic dentistry
Forensic dentist Dr. Marianne Schaefer is very much like a detective who searches for clues in dental work.(Photo courtesy of Mary Jane Photography)She finds truth hidden in the toothLike a detective,...
My Work in Forensics
By Marrianne W Schaefer, DDS
January 8, 2019
Like many of my fellow professionals, I did not approach my midlife crisis gracefully. I have changed my hair color so many times that our patients are never sure who I really am. I lost a lot of weig...
Questions for the Dentist Continued...
By Marianne W Schaefer, DDS
January 5, 2019
Q. I have had a root canal done on main chewing tooth on my bottom row of teeth. It has been a few weeks since my dentist filled up the tooth. My gums have now gotten puffy and sore under th...
Ask the Dentist!
By Marianne W Schaefer, DDS
January 1, 2019
Q. We have a 5-year-old granddaughter with very bad teeth caused by high fevers as a baby, which the dentist says caused softening of enamel. He recommended calcium supplements along with foods ...