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Advanced Dental Implants & Periodontal Care in Connecticut
We are a patient-centered dental practice specializing in periodontics and dental implant surgery, dedicated to improving oral health and transforming smiles. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Jonah Barasz, our practice combines advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care to address complex dental needs. Our team merges expertise from decades of combined experience, including board-certified periodontists and specialists trained at institutions like Harvard University and Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. We prioritize personalized treatment plans, utilizing state-of-the-art technology such as computer-guided implant surgery and Cone Beam CT imaging to ensure precision and comfort. Our commitment to excellence extends to emergency care, post-operative follow-ups, and comprehensive periodontal maintenance programs.With two locations across Connecticut, we serve patients requiring solutions for missing teeth, gum disease, and bone loss, including innovative options like All-on-Four full arch restorations. Our staff emphasizes transparency, education, and accessibility, offering digital pre-appointment forms and stringent safety protocols. Recognized as top dentists by Connecticut Magazine, we maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the American Academy of Periodontology. Our mission is to deliver lasting results through ethical practices, continuous learning, and a focus on patient well-being. We measure success by the confidence and comfort our patients experience in their daily lives.
Services
Dental Implants
Periodontal Therapy
Gum Grafting
Full Arch Restoration
Bone Regeneration
Emergency Dental Care
Crown Lengthening
Sinus Elevation
Accelerated Orthodontics
Periodontal Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Board-certified periodontists with advanced training from Harvard and Columbia University
- State-of-the-art surgical technology including computer-guided implant placement
- Personalized treatment plans with 24/7 post-operative support
- Recognized as Top Dentists by Connecticut Magazine
- Comprehensive care for complex cases including bone regeneration and full arch restoration
Associations and certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Periodontology
What people say
Exceptional dentist
Professional staff
Pain-free procedures
Excellent follow-up
Accommodating accessibility
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth using titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue. This solution offers permanent stability for crowns, bridges, or dentures while preserving facial structure. Ideal for patients with single or multiple missing teeth seeking natural-looking results.
Gum Grafting
Gum grafting procedures restore receded gum tissue using connective tissue transplants. This treatment reduces tooth sensitivity, prevents further bone loss, and improves smile aesthetics. Patients experiencing gum recession from periodontal disease benefit most from this procedure.
Full Arch Restoration
Full arch restoration replaces entire tooth rows using strategically angled implants. This technique often eliminates bone grafting requirements while enabling same-day temporary prosthetics. Patients with extensive tooth loss or failing dentures achieve fixed, natural-feeling results through this approach.
Periodontal Therapy
Comprehensive periodontal care addresses gum disease through scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. Treatment halts infection progression, preserves tooth support structures, and improves overall oral health. Regular maintenance programs prevent disease recurrence for long-term stability.
Bone Regeneration
Bone regeneration procedures restore jawbone volume lost to periodontal disease or tooth extraction. Techniques like guided bone regeneration enable successful implant placement where bone deficiency previously existed. This treatment expands restorative options for patients with compromised dental anatomy.
People
Dr. Jonah Barasz
Founder & Periodontist
Board-certified periodontist with Connecticut Air National Guard service. Completed specialty training at University of Connecticut. Recognized as Connecticut Magazine's Top Dentist. Combines military discipline with compassionate care in implant dentistry.
Dr. Karim El Kholy
Associate Professor & Periodontist
Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology with Harvard research background. Holds Presidential Scholarship from Forsyth Institute. Teaches at Columbia University while maintaining clinical practice in advanced periodontal treatments.
Allison Barasz
Business Manager
Manages practice operations with legal and economic consulting background. Coordinates human resources while supporting patient care initiatives. Married to Dr. Jonah Barasz since 2005, contributing to practice growth since inception.
Samantha
Hygienist/Clinical Director
Dental hygienist with 12+ years experience. Graduated with honors from University of New Haven. Focuses on personalized periodontal care plans while pursuing healthcare administration education. Recipient of Hu-Friedy Clinical Excellence Award.
Kerri
Administrative Director
Coordinates patient care transitions between surgical and restorative phases. Ensures seamless communication with general dentists. Prioritizes patient comfort throughout treatment processes with over a decade of dental administration experience.
Questions
What dental implant options exist for missing teeth?
We offer single implants, multiple implants, and full arch restoration (All-on-Four) solutions tailored to individual bone structure and dental needs.
How does guided implant surgery improve outcomes?
Computer-guided surgery uses 3D imaging for precise implant placement, reducing surgical time and accelerating recovery while optimizing long-term stability.
What gum disease treatments are available?
We provide scaling and root planing, pocket reduction surgery, and gum grafting procedures to treat all stages of periodontal disease.
Can bone loss patients still get implants?
Yes, our bone regeneration techniques often enable implant placement even with significant jawbone resorption through guided bone regeneration and sinus elevation procedures.
What post-operative care is provided?
We offer detailed recovery instructions, medication management, and follow-up calls to ensure proper healing after all surgical procedures.
Are emergency dental services available?
Yes, we provide urgent care for dental trauma and implant complications with same-day appointment availability when needed.
