Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Partner in Woodbridge, CT
New Haven Dental Group has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in the greater New Haven County area for over four decades. Our practice is built on a foundation of conservative, patient-centered care, utilizing advanced techniques and technology to deliver lasting oral health solutions. With four conveniently located offices, including our Woodbridge location, we serve patients of all ages, from children to seniors, offering a wide range of services from preventive care to complex restorative and cosmetic treatments.Our team of experienced dentists and specialists is committed to providing personalized care in a welcoming environment, emphasizing transparency, education, and patient comfort. We adhere to TRUE valuesTeamwork, Respect, Urgency, and Excellenceensuring every patient receives high-quality care tailored to their unique needs. Whether addressing routine dental maintenance or urgent concerns, our goal is to help patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles.
Services
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Preventive Care
Emergency Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer family-friendly care for patients of all ages.
- Our team has over 40 years of combined dental expertise.
- We provide convenient evening and Saturday appointments.
- We handle dental emergencies with same-day treatment options.
- Our TRUE values ensure a patient-first approach to care.
What people say
Wonderful, friendly staff
Excellent emergency care
Family-friendly environment
Professional expertise
Comfortable atmosphere
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent, secure replacement for missing teeth. Our Woodbridge office offers full-service implant treatment, including surgical placement and custom restorations. Titanium posts fuse with the jawbone to create stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution preserves jawbone health and mimics natural tooth function, allowing patients to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. Our specialists have 25+ years of implant experience.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by concealing dental imperfections. These ultra-thin shells bond to tooth fronts, correcting discoloration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth. Our custom-crafted veneers match natural tooth color and translucency while offering stain resistance and durability exceeding 10 years with proper care. The two-appointment process includes enamel preparation and precise placement for immediate aesthetic improvement.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using removable, transparent plastic aligners. Patients wear each set for 1-2 weeks, progressing through customized treatment plans to correct crowding, gaps, and bite issues. The system offers enhanced comfort and aesthetics compared to traditional braces, with treatment durations averaging 12 months. Removable aligners allow unrestricted eating and simplified oral hygiene maintenance.
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive services focus on early detection and proactive care to maintain oral health. Comprehensive checkups include digital X-rays, TMJ evaluation, and oral cancer screenings. Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while dental sealants protect molars from decay. Custom nightguards prevent bruxism damage, and fluoride treatments strengthen enamel to reduce cavity risk for patients of all ages.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide same-day treatment for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and knocked-out teeth. Our Woodbridge team handles traumatic injuries, lost fillings, and soft tissue damage with immediate pain management and restorative solutions. Emergency exams prioritize rapid diagnosis followed by customized treatment plans addressing infections, fractures, or dental trauma to preserve oral health and patient comfort.
People
Dr. John Plachtyna
Dentist
Dr. Plachtyna brings extensive clinical expertise to New Haven Dental Group, specializing in comprehensive restorative and cosmetic dentistry. With a focus on patient comfort and long-term oral health, he leads the Woodbridge team in delivering personalized care using advanced techniques and technology.
Dr. O'Brien
Dentist
Dr. O'Brien contributes specialized knowledge in general and family dentistry, emphasizing preventive care and patient education. As part of our Woodbridge leadership team, he ensures every patient receives thorough, compassionate treatment tailored to their individual needs and oral health goals.
Questions
How do I get emergency dental care?
Call us immediately for dental emergencies. We offer same-day appointments for urgent cases and provide first-aid guidance until your visit.
What payment options are available?
We accept dental insurance, offer the Essential Dental Plan discount program, and provide CareCredit financing for flexible payment solutions.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we welcome patients of all ages and provide pediatric dental care tailored to children's developing oral health needs.
Are dental implants worth the investment?
Dental implants offer permanent tooth replacement with natural function and appearance, making them a cost-effective long-term solution compared to alternatives.
What are your office hours?
We offer evening and Saturday appointments for patient convenience while maintaining regular weekday schedules for comprehensive care.
Can I schedule online?
Contact our office directly to schedule appointments or request consultations for personalized assistance with your dental care needs.
