About Charles Fine, DDS

Attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate, and then studied dentistry at the University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery where he received his D.D.S. in 1981. He was selected as a member of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society. Dr. Fine completed a general dental residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He then returned to Baltimore, his hometown, to begin practicing general dentistry with Drs. Howard Goldberg and Norman Highstein in 1982. The three partners founded McDonogh Dental in 1985. In 1986 he received his Fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry. In 1997 he was elected as a Fellow in the Pierre Fauchard Academy where he has served as Chairman of the Maryland Chapter for the past 15 years. Dr Fine was inducted as a fellow of the prestigious American College of Dentists in 2003 and the International College of Dentists in 2006. Less than 1% of all dentists are fellows of this organization. Dr Fine has been named one of Baltimore's Best Dentists by Baltimore Magazine 11 times, with the most votes of all general dentists 2 of those years. Dr Fine is a member of the American Dental Association, the Maryland Dental Association and the Baltimore County Dental Association. He was a part-time clinical instructor at the University of Maryland Dental School in the Oral Diagnosis Department. Nicknamed “The Baseball Dentist” by Pressbox Magazine, Dr. Fine has served as team dentist for the Baltimore Orioles, the San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox and as dental consultant for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has treated 10 Major League Baseball Hall of Famers, a probable record according to a past president of the Hall of Fame, but a record that could not be officially certified.