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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Hamden, CT
Family & Esthetic Dentistry of Hamden has been dedicated to comprehensive dental care for over 25 years. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address diverse patient needs. We prioritize patient education and active participation in oral health management, ensuring long-term wellness. Our team of experienced professionals utilizes state-of-the-art techniques like CEREC One-Visit Dentistry and digital radiography to enhance efficiency and comfort. We specialize in preventative care, restorative procedures, and cosmetic dentistry, serving patients of all ages.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements. We emphasize transparent communication and tailored solutions to build trust and satisfaction. Our office environment is designed to alleviate dental anxiety through a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. We accept various payment methods and financing options to accommodate patient needs. Our goal is to deliver reliable, high-quality care that exceeds expectations while fostering lasting patient relationships.
Services
Preventative Care
Dental Implants
Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
TMJ Treatment
Root Canal Therapy
Dentures
Cosmetic Bonding
Oral Cancer Screening
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Our patient-driven approach emphasizes education and active participation in care.
- Flexible financing options including CareCredit and TuaPay are available.
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional service
Pain-free procedures
Timely appointments
Beautiful results
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include routine cleanings, oral exams, and patient education to maintain optimal oral health. We customize treatment plans based on individual gum and bone health assessments. Regular visits help detect early signs of decay or disease, ensuring timely intervention to prevent complications.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium posts integrated into the jawbone. We offer single-tooth implants, implant-supported bridges, and dentures for natural-looking, durable results. This treatment preserves adjacent teeth and restores full chewing functionality.
Teeth Whitening
Our professional whitening services include in-office treatments and take-home kits using GLOScience Pro technology. We address discoloration caused by diet, aging, or medications, achieving up to 10 shades lighter results while minimizing sensitivity for safe, effective outcomes.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers enhance smile aesthetics by covering chips, gaps, or stains with thin ceramic facings. This minimally invasive procedure reshapes teeth for improved alignment and color, offering long-lasting, stain-resistant results that blend naturally with your existing teeth.
TMJ Treatment
We diagnose and treat temporomandibular joint disorders through customized approaches including nightguards, physical therapy, and bite adjustments. Our solutions alleviate pain, clicking, and headaches associated with jaw misalignment while improving overall oral function.
People
Dr. Howard S. Charney
Dentist
Dr. Charney has over 25 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry, specializing in complex restorative cases. He prioritizes patient comfort and stays current with dental advancements to deliver optimal care.
Dr. Kenneth Fratarcangeli
Dentist
Dr. Fratarcangeli brings expertise in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, focusing on personalized treatment plans. He emphasizes patient education and utilizes advanced technology to ensure precise, comfortable procedures.
Kelley
Office Manager
Kelley manages practice operations with 15+ years of experience, specializing in insurance coordination and patient advocacy. She ensures smooth administrative processes while maintaining a welcoming office environment.
Patty
Dental Hygienist
Patty provides comprehensive hygiene care with over 15 years of experience, focusing on patient comfort and preventive education. She builds strong patient relationships through attentive, personalized cleaning sessions.
Lisa
Dental Hygienist
Lisa specializes in periodontal care and patient education, bringing experience from orthodontic and periodontic practices. She emphasizes long-term oral health through tailored hygiene strategies and compassionate care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and TMJ therapy. Specific services include cleanings, implants, veneers, and teeth whitening.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with major insurance plans and help maximize benefits. Our team assists with claims processing and treatment cost clarification.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like pain or trauma. Contact us immediately for prompt care.
What payment options exist?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. TuaPay payment plans are available for larger treatments.
What technology do you use?
We utilize CEREC same-day crowns, digital radiography, intraoral cameras, and GLOScience whitening systems for enhanced diagnostics and efficient treatments.