Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentists in Hamden, CT
At Dixwell Dental, we are proud to be a family-run practice dedicated to providing personalized, patient-focused care to the Hamden community. Our board-certified dental professionals combine advanced training with compassionate service to deliver comprehensive solutions for every family member. With expertise in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, we utilize modern technology like CBCT imaging to ensure precise diagnoses and treatments. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in flexible scheduling, including Saturday appointments and extended hours, while our financing options through CareCredit and in-house payment plans make quality care affordable.From routine checkups to complex dental implants, we prioritize your comfort with amenities like warm scented towels and entertainment during visits. Our team's decades of combined experience, including specialized training in implantology and pediatric dentistry, ensures exceptional outcomes tailored to individual needs. We actively engage in community service, reflecting our belief that dental health is foundational to overall well-being. By maintaining transparency in pricing and treatment plans, we build lasting trust with every patient who walks through our doors.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign
General Dentistry
Dental Implants
Emergency Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Root Canal Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Dental Veneers
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in general and implant dentistry
- Our practice utilizes advanced CBCT 3D imaging technology for precise diagnostics
- We provide personalized treatment plans with flexible financing options
- Our team includes specialists in pediatric dentistry and implantology
- We maintain extended hours and Saturday appointments for patient convenience
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Certified Provider
- Board Certified
What people say
Very professional
Treated like family
Great service
Warmth and comfort
Friendly staff
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services transform smiles through teeth whitening and porcelain veneers. These treatments address discoloration, chips, and alignment issues while maintaining natural aesthetics. Patients benefit from improved confidence and oral appearance through personalized treatment plans.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using removable clear aligners. This modern alternative to braces corrects misalignment without metal brackets. Patients enjoy easier oral hygiene and unrestricted eating during their 12-18 month treatment period.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions through titanium root integration. We offer subperiosteal and All-on-4 implant options for single or multiple tooth replacement. These implants preserve jawbone structure and function like natural teeth.
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry includes checkups, cleanings, and restorative treatments. Services range from cavity fillings to protective mouthguards. Regular visits help maintain oral health and prevent systemic conditions linked to dental issues.
Emergency Dentistry
Emergency dental services address sudden pain, trauma, or infections. We provide immediate treatment for knocked-out teeth, fractures, and infections. Prompt care prevents complications and preserves dental health during critical situations.
People
Dr. Neal Patel
Dentist
Dr. Neal Patel graduated from The University of the Pacific's accelerated dental program and completed Columbia's Implantology Curriculum. He provides comprehensive dental care with a gentle approach, combining technical expertise with patient comfort.
Dr. Jagat Patel
Founder
Dr. Jagat Patel earned his dental degree in India and completed postgraduate studies at University of Detroit Mercy. With over 30 years in private practice, he established community-focused dentistry in Danbury before joining Dixwell Dental.
Dr. Meera Rathi
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Meera Rathi specializes in pediatric dentistry after completing her residency at NYU. She creates positive dental experiences for children through patient-centered care, focusing on preventive education and gentle treatment approaches.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive care including checkups, cleanings, fillings, emergency treatment, Invisalign, dental implants, and pediatric dentistry for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance plans and offer assistance with claims processing to maximize your benefits.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
We offer extended hours and Saturday appointments to accommodate busy family schedules.
What payment options exist for dental implants?
We accept CareCredit financing and offer in-house payment plans for implant treatments.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
Call us immediately for urgent care - we prioritize emergency cases and provide immediate treatment for dental trauma or severe pain.
