Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Meriden, CT
Hergott Dental Associates has been a cornerstone of dental care in Meriden, Connecticut since 1959. Founded by Dr. G. Allen Hergott and now led by his son, Dr. David K. Hergott, our practice combines decades of generational expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive oral health solutions. We specialize in general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, serving patients from age two to ninety-two in a warm, family-oriented environment. Our commitment to continuous education ensures our team remains at the forefront of dental advancements while maintaining the highest standards of care. We utilize digital X-rays, quiet electric handpieces, and televisions in every room to enhance patient comfort and treatment precision. With a focus on preventive care and personalized treatment plans, we address everything from routine cleanings to complex smile restorations.Our practice holds itself to rigorous safety protocols exceeding OSHA and CDC guidelines, ensuring patient well-being remains paramount. Recognized as one of Connecticut's Top Dentists by peers, we combine clinical excellence with compassionate service. Community involvement through programs like Give Kids a Smile demonstrates our dedication beyond the office walls. Whether you require emergency dentistry or a complete smile makeover, our team approaches every case with the same meticulous attention to detail and genuine concern for patient comfort that has defined our practice for over six decades.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Implant Restorations
Preventative Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Family Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of combined experience in general and family dentistry
- Our office features advanced technology including digital X-rays and quiet electric handpieces
- We provide personalized care for patients from age two to ninety-two
- Our team includes Connecticut Top Dentists recognized by peers
- We maintain OSHA and CDC safety standards exceeding industry requirements
What people say
Professional and gentle
Loved for 20 years
Excellent care
Positive emotional impact
State-of-the-art care
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services provide comprehensive oral health solutions for patients of all ages. We focus on preventive care, restorative treatments, and maintaining optimal dental health through regular checkups and cleanings. Our experienced team addresses everything from routine exams to complex dental issues while prioritizing patient comfort and education.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer transformative cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve your smile's appearance and functionality. Services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers that boost confidence while maintaining natural aesthetics. Our approach combines artistic skill with advanced dental technology to create beautiful, long-lasting results tailored to individual facial features.
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services restore missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking solutions. We specialize in implant-supported restorations including crowns, bridges, and dentures that improve chewing function and facial aesthetics. The process involves careful planning and collaboration with specialists to ensure successful integration and long-term oral health benefits.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discoloration for a brighter smile. We offer both in-office procedures and customized take-home kits using safe, dentist-approved bleaching solutions. Our treatments address extrinsic and intrinsic stains caused by aging, diet, or lifestyle factors while minimizing sensitivity risks.
Preventative Dentistry
Our preventative dentistry program emphasizes early detection and proactive care to maintain dental health. Services include regular cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, and patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques. We develop personalized prevention plans to reduce the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues across all age groups.
People
David K. Hergott
Dentist
Dr. David Hergott graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine in 1985. He maintains active membership in dental associations and has received peer recognition as a Top Dentist. Committed to continuing education, he ensures patients receive modern, comprehensive care while maintaining the practice's family tradition.
Tracy Kania
Dentist
Dr. Tracy Kania joined Hergott Dental Associates in 2018 after completing her dental degree at the University of Maryland and a general practice residency at Danbury Hospital. She actively participates in professional dental organizations and brings expertise in all aspects of general dentistry to complement our team's services.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive family dentistry including cleanings, exams, restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, and emergency care for patients of all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dentistry services for urgent dental issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings.
What teeth whitening options are available?
We offer professional in-office whitening like Zoom! and take-home kits with custom trays for gradual brightening.
Are dental implants a suitable option for me?
Our implant specialists evaluate individual cases to determine if dental implants would provide the best long-term solution for tooth replacement.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept check, cash, major credit cards, Care Credit financing, and work with multiple insurance providers.