Meet Dr. Jennifer Tipograph, DDS, AIAOMT — Partner & Leadership Excellence

Partner at Natural Dentist Associates, published author, and visionary leader in biological dentistry. Working closely with Dr. Baer as co-owner, Dr. Tipograph shapes the future of holistic dental care while providing expert treatment for families.

Leadership Excellence & Distinguished Achievements

Academic Excellence

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) — Howard University College of Dentistry
  Graduated 3rd in class (First female in top 3)
• Bachelor of Science — Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)

Professional Certifications

• AIAOMT — Accredited International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology
• SMART Certified — Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique
• Biological Dentistry Certification — Natural & Holistic Approaches
• Pediatric Tongue‑Tie Release Certification

Published Author & Educator

• Co‑Author: “My Tongue is Stuck!” — Children’s book on tongue‑tie awareness
• Co‑Author: “How to Train Your Tongue” — Myofunctional therapy education
• Co‑Author: “Let’s Get Your Tongue Unstuck!” — Tongue‑tie treatment guide
• Educational Speaker on Pediatric Oral Health & Tongue‑Tie Issues

Advanced Training

• Ceramic Implantology — Swiss Dental Solutions (SDS) Certification
• Ozone Therapy — Advanced Biological Treatment Protocols
• Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) — Natural Bone Grafting Techniques
• Growth Appliance Therapy — Functional Orthodontic Treatment

Dr. Tipograph's Philosophy & Approach

“My journey from dental assistant to partner reflects my deep commitment to biological dentistry. Working alongside Dr. Baer, I’ve helped build Natural Dentist Associates into a leading practice. As co-owner and practitioner, I’m dedicated to advancing our field through education, innovation, and compassionate patient care that honors the body’s natural healing wisdom.”

— Dr. Jennifer Tipograph
  • Tongue‑Tie Diagnosis & Release with comprehensive myofunctional support
  • Pediatric Holistic and Natural Dentistry focusing on growth, prevention, and development
  • Metal‑Free Swiss Dental Solutions (SDS) Zirconia (Ceramic) Implants
  • Ozone (Oxygen) Therapy for natural healing and infection control
  • Safe Amalgam Removal using the SMART Protocol certification issued by the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT)
  • Growth Appliances & Functional Orthodontics for airway health using epigenetics and Invisalign
  • Minimally Invasive and Conservative Techniques preserving natural tooth structure (Biomimetic dentistry) with an emphasis on environmental dentistry — prioritizing sustainable practices, mercury-safe protocols, and biocompatible materials.

Community Service & Advocacy

Dr. Tipograph is deeply committed to making quality dental care accessible to all. She dedicates significant time to volunteer work and community education, particularly focusing on pediatric oral health and tongue‑tie awareness.

Volunteer & Community Work:

  • • Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) — Providing dental care to Holocaust Survivors
  • • Mission of Mercy — Delivering free dental services to underserved communities
  • • Kids International Dental Services (KIDS) — International humanitarian dental missions
  • • Alpha Omega Board Member — Overseeing chapter newsletter and education
  • • The Maryland Foundation of Dentistry — Donating life-changing dental care for adults with disabilities in Maryland

What Patients Say About Dr. Tipograph

Families trust Dr. Tipograph for her gentle approach and expertise in pediatric and holistic dentistry

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Alice Nappy
★★★★★
August 4, 2025

I love this practice and have recommended it to my friends. Dr Tipograph is wonderful, thorough and professional. The other staff are great as well. …

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Key Highlights:
  • 🔍 Thorough approach
  • 👔 Professional service
  • 👍 Highly recommended
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Sean Meighan
★★★★★
June 25, 2025

I have been a patient of Dr. Baer for over a decade, will not go to anyone else (except those inside her office (Dr. Tipograph is also excellent))

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Art Murray
★★★★★
June 23, 2025

I’ll admit that I was a bit embarrassed when I first walked into Natural Dentist Associates. My mouth was a total mess: broken, missing teeth, missin…

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Key Highlights:
  • 🦷 Implant expertise
  • 🌱 Natural methods
  • 🔍 Thorough approach
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Dana Scarton
★★★★★
April 1, 2025

Dr. Tipograph is kind, knowledgeable, and strives to help her patients be healthy on all levels.

Key Highlights:
  • 😊 Kind & friendly
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MY Andrews
★★★★★
January 2, 2025

I'm so glad that I found Natural Dentist Associates & it was divine that I was scheduled with Dr. Jennifer Tipograph. She's an amazing dentist! The e…

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Key Highlights:
  • 🌱 Natural methods
  • ⭐ Amazing experience
  • 🚗 Worth the travel
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Marilyn Armstrong
★★★★★
December 18, 2024

Natural Dentist and Associates has truly been a Godsend. Several years ago I was facing some pretty major dental issues but crippled with fear and anx…

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Key Highlights:
  • 🌱 Natural methods
  • ✨ Pain-free experience
  • ❤️ Caring approach
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Lisa K
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December 10, 2024

The wonderful group at Natural Dentist Associates offers the highest standard of care and Dr Tipograph is exceptional at what she does. You will know …

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Key Highlights:
  • 🌱 Natural methods
  • 🏆 Best in area
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Jim Stanilious
★★★★★
November 18, 2024

Dr Tipograph is very thorough and cares about her patients well being beyond just dentistry. I highly recommend her.

Key Highlights:
  • 🔍 Thorough approach
  • 👍 Highly recommended
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Lesley Brown
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September 9, 2024

Natural dentist associates is a wonderful practice! I appreciate that Dr. Tipograph always takes the time to answer all questions and I also apprecia…

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Key Highlights:
  • 🌱 Natural methods
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Published Author: Empowering Families Through Education

Dr. Tipograph has co‑authored a groundbreaking three‑book children’s series with speech therapist Hallie Bulkin, MA, CCC‑SLP, CMT®, designed to help families understand and navigate tongue‑tie issues with confidence and compassion.

The Tongue‑Tie Book Series:

  • “My Tongue is Stuck!”
    Introduction to tongue‑tie for children and families
  • “How to Train Your Tongue”
    Understanding myofunctional therapy and tongue exercises
  • “Let’s Get Your Tongue Unstuck!”
    The tongue‑tie release journey explained for kids

“These books transform a potentially scary medical procedure into an empowering journey of discovery and healing for the whole family.”

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Experience Gentle, Holistic Care with Dr. Tipograph

From tongue‑tie releases to comprehensive biological dentistry, Dr. Tipograph provides compassionate care for your entire family. Schedule your consultation to discover a healthier approach to dental wellness.