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Your Trusted Dentists in Milford, MA
Dr Goodman & Associates has been dedicated to enhancing oral and overall health for over four decades. Founded in 1975 by Dr. Carl DiGregorio and expanded by Dr. David Goodman in 1984, our practice continues under the leadership of Drs. Alan Ko, Brittany Bressler, and Saeed Kashefi. We prioritize patient-centered, evidence-based care, integrating advanced technology like 3D imaging and Invisalign to ensure precise, minimally invasive treatments.Our philosophy emphasizes treating the whole person, not just their teeth, fostering trust through unhurried appointments, personalized treatment plans, and a commitment to continuous learning. With expertise in dental implants, TMJ therapy, airway-focused dentistry, and cosmetic services, we serve Milford and surrounding communities, ensuring lasting oral health that supports systemic well-being.
Services
General Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
TMJ Treatment
Invisalign
Gum Grafting
Sleep Disorders
Restorative Dentistry
Airway Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We provide unhurried, personalized appointments with a full hour for initial consultations.
- Our team uses 3D printing and surgical guides for precise dental implant placement.
- We specialize in gum grafting to restore healthy, balanced gum lines.
- Our TMD therapy combines oral appliances and bite correction for lasting relief.
- We offer Invisalign treatment for discreet, effective orthodontic results.
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- Massachusetts Dental Society
What people say
Painless procedures
Personalized attention
Transformative results
Compassionate care
Advanced technology
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth, using titanium posts to mimic natural tooth roots. Our practice employs 3D imaging and surgical guides for precise placement, ensuring stability and longevity. Patients benefit from restored function and aesthetics, with options like All-on-4 implants for full-arch restoration. Success rates exceed 98% with proper care.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces, using custom trays to gradually straighten teeth. Our team utilizes advanced planning software to map out treatment, ensuring optimal results. The removable, BPA-free aligners allow for comfortable wear and easy maintenance, ideal for adults and teens seeking subtle orthodontic correction.
TMJ Treatment
We address temporomandibular joint disorders through non-surgical methods like oral appliances, bite adjustments, and splint therapy. Our approach focuses on relieving pain, improving jaw function, and correcting underlying causes such as misalignment. Customized treatment plans help patients avoid surgery while achieving lasting relief.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers enhance smiles by covering chips, stains, or gaps with thin, durable shells. Our lab-crafted veneers mimic natural tooth enamel, offering stain resistance and a lifelike appearance. The process involves minimal tooth preparation, preserving structure while delivering transformative cosmetic results.
Pediatric Airway Dentistry
We specialize in early intervention for children's airway issues, using orthopedic appliances to promote proper jaw growth and breathing. This proactive approach addresses sleep-disordered breathing and supports facial development, combining dental care with holistic health benefits for long-term wellness.
People
Alan Ko, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Alan Ko graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Harvard-affiliated hospitals. A member of the ADA and MDS, he specializes in airway dentistry, TMD therapy, and dental implants, combining surgical and prosthetic expertise.
Brittany Bressler, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Brittany Bressler earned her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and focuses on general dentistry. Recognized as a Boston Magazine Top Dentist, she prioritizes patient comfort and preventive care in her hometown community.
Saeed Kashefi, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Saeed Kashefi, a Harvard graduate, specializes in airway-focused dentistry and TMJ therapy. With a fellowship at the Pankey Institute, he integrates holistic approaches to treat patients comprehensively, emphasizing long-term oral and systemic health.
Cristina Hantavis
Speech and Language Pathologist
Cristina Hantavis, a certified orofacial myologist, addresses speech and breathing disorders through targeted therapies. Her expertise in airway health supports patients' overall well-being, combining dental and speech pathology principles.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric dentistry, including preventive care, early airway intervention, and orthodontic guidance. Our team creates a welcoming environment to ensure positive dental experiences for young patients.
Do you treat TMJ disorders?
Yes, we offer non-surgical TMJ therapy using oral appliances, bite adjustments, and splint therapy to relieve pain and improve jaw function without invasive procedures.
Are dental implants covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by plan, but many insurers contribute to implant costs. Our team assists with insurance claims and financing options to make treatment accessible.
How can Invisalign improve my smile?
Invisalign straightens teeth discreetly using clear aligners, correcting misalignment and enhancing aesthetics without metal braces, offering a comfortable and removable solution for adults and teens.
What emergency dental care options are available?
We provide urgent care for tooth pain, broken fillings, and dental trauma. Contact us immediately at (508) 850-0686 for prompt, compassionate treatment.
Do you offer teeth whitening services?
Yes, we provide professional whitening treatments to brighten smiles safely, using custom trays or in-office solutions for lasting, stain-resistant results.