Business Details
10 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Groton, CT
Gold Star Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Groton, Connecticut since 2016. Our practice is built on three core values: compassion, comfort, and care, ensuring every patient receives personalized attention in a stress-free environment. With a focus on both preventive and restorative dentistry, we utilize modern technology and proven techniques to address diverse oral health needs. Our team, led by Dr. Ruslan Maidans and Dr. Eleni Milas, prioritizes patient education and transparency, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their dental wellness.We specialize in services ranging from routine cleanings and teeth whitening to advanced procedures like dental implants and sedation dentistry. Committed to community health, we offer same-day emergency appointments and flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as a leading dental practice in southeastern Connecticut, serving patients from Groton and surrounding areas including Mystic, Stonington, and New London.
Services
Teeth Whitening
Sedation Dentistry
Root Canals
Six Month Braces
Dental Implants
Dentures
Dental Emergencies
Cleaning and Prevention
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency dental appointments.
- Our team includes experienced dentists with advanced training.
- We utilize modern technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- We provide personalized patient education and transparent care plans.
- We maintain flexible hours to accommodate busy schedules.
What people say
Most comfortable experience
Never felt any pain
Best dentist I've met
Gentle, compassionate care
Welcoming environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through biocompatible titanium fixtures fused with jawbone. This procedure restores natural function and aesthetics while preventing adjacent tooth damage. Ideal for single or multiple tooth replacements, implants support crowns, bridges, or dentures without altering neighboring teeth. Our practice offers advanced implant placement techniques with high success rates.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening delivers faster, longer-lasting results compared to over-the-counter products. Our in-office treatments use laser-activated agents to achieve 5-10 shade improvements in one session. Custom take-home trays with prescription-strength gel maintain results. We combine thorough cleaning with protective measures to minimize sensitivity while addressing discoloration from aging, diet, or lifestyle factors.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options ensure anxiety-free dental experiences through tailored medication protocols. We offer local anesthesia, oral sedatives, and IV sedation for varying procedure complexities and patient needs. This approach benefits patients with dental phobia, special needs, or extensive treatment requirements while maintaining strict safety protocols and personalized monitoring throughout procedures.
Six Month Braces
This accelerated orthodontic system focuses on visible front teeth alignment within 4-9 months. Using clear brackets and tooth-colored wires, we address cosmetic concerns without traditional braces' long-term commitment. The treatment improves smile aesthetics and function while maintaining periodontal health, making it ideal for adults seeking discreet, efficient tooth straightening solutions.
Root Canals
Our root canal treatments eliminate infection while preserving natural tooth structure. Using local anesthesia and advanced techniques, we remove inflamed pulp tissue, disinfect root canals, and seal them to prevent reinfection. This procedure alleviates pain, saves compromised teeth, and prevents adjacent teeth from excessive stress, maintaining natural bite function and facial aesthetics.
People
Dr. Ruslan Maidans
Dentist
Dr. Maidans has provided dental care in New England since 2016. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry and focuses on preventive care and patient education. His approach emphasizes comfort, transparency, and high-quality treatment outcomes.
Dr. Eleni Milas
Dentist
Dr. Milas returns to Groton after 12 years of local practice, bringing extensive community experience. She specializes in gentle care for all ages, emphasizing preventive strategies and clear patient communication while maintaining Gold Star Dental's educational approach.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including preventive cleanings, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, emergency services, and specialized procedures like dental implants and sedation dentistry.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or lost fillings.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing solutions to help patients access necessary treatments while managing costs effectively.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 8AM-5PM and Friday 8AM-1PM. Emergency care is available outside these hours through our on-call service.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will help maximize your benefits while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (860) 445-1330 or use our online scheduling system to book your visit at your convenience.
