Brian Christian, DMD
Originally from Warminster, PA, Dr. Brian Christian grew up just outside of Philadelphia. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, and went on to receive his dental degree in 1985 from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Christian began practicing dentistry in State College in 1986, after a one year General Practice Residency at the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Pennsylvania Dental Association, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, and a Fellow of the International College of Dentists. Dr. Christian is also a forensic dental consultant to the Centre County Coroner’s Office.
Dr. Christian married Dr. Basco in 1991, and opened their current practice. They have a son and a daughter. In his spare time, he enjoys philately and numismatics. He is a member of the State College Downtown Rotary Club.
Cheri Basco, DMD
Born and raised in Brownsville, PA, Dr. Cheri Basco received her dental hygiene degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in education from California University of Pennsylvania, where she also received her certification in elementary education. In 1986, Dr. Basco graduated with a dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, and then completed a two year General Practice Residency in Cleveland, Ohio. She returned to Pittsburgh to work at Eye and Ear Hospital, as well as private practice, until she married Dr. Christian.
Dr. Basco is a member of the American Dental Association, the Pennsylvania Dental Association, and a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. She is a past president of the local dental society.
Her hobbies are baking and learning sign language. She also enjoys Hallmark movies.