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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in East Haven, CT
Carl P. Prota, DMD Family Dentistry represents a bold new chapter in community-focused dental care. Under Dr. Oren Sudai's leadership, we combine trusted traditions with cutting-edge technology to deliver modern, patient-centered dentistry designed for 2026 and beyond. Our practice builds upon the legacy of Dr. Carl Prota while introducing innovative approaches that prioritize comfort, precision, and long-term oral health. With advanced training from Boston University and the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, Dr. Sudai brings a unique philosophy blending medical expertise with craftsmanship.

We specialize in emergency care, implant dentistry, and comprehensive smile transformations using state-of-the-art tools like 3D imaging and digital impressions. Our team maintains the community's trust through transparent communication, personalized treatment plans, and a commitment to continuous technological advancement. Every patient benefits from our investment in precision diagnostics, minimally invasive procedures, and durable restorative solutions. The practice remains dedicated to making high-quality dental care accessible and anxiety-free for patients of all ages.
Services
Emergency Dentist Implant Dentistry Preventive Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Orthodontics
Highlights and features
  • We utilize 3D imaging and digital impression technology for precise diagnostics
  • Our team maintains continuous care continuity from previous practice leadership
  • We offer same-day emergency dental treatment with modern pain management techniques
  • Our hygienists provide personalized oral care education during every cleaning session
  • We guarantee transparent treatment planning with visual aids for patient understanding
What people say
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Services
Implant Dentistry
Our implant dentistry service replaces missing teeth with permanent solutions that function like natural teeth. Using titanium posts anchored in the jawbone, we create stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, speech clarity, and facial structure preservation. The process includes comprehensive bone assessment and customized restoration design.
Preventive Dentistry
Preventive care focuses on maintaining optimal oral health through regular cleanings, exams, and early intervention. Our team provides professional plaque removal, cavity detection, and personalized hygiene instruction. This approach prevents dental emergencies while reducing long-term treatment costs through early problem identification.
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative treatments repair damaged or missing teeth using crowns, bridges, and dentures. We employ tooth-colored materials that match natural enamel while restoring full functionality. Advanced techniques include root canal therapy preservation and implant-supported prosthetics for lasting solutions to structural dental issues.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services improve dental aesthetics through veneers, whitening, and bonding procedures. Our approach combines artistic skill with dental science to address discoloration, chips, and alignment issues. Treatments enhance confidence while maintaining natural tooth structure and bite functionality.
Orthodontics
We offer SureSmile clear aligner therapy for discreet tooth straightening. This technology provides precise, comfortable correction of misalignment issues through dentist-designed treatment plans. Patients achieve improved bite function and aesthetic results with minimal impact on daily life compared to traditional braces.
People
Dr. Oren Sudai
Owner & Dentist
Dr. Sudai graduated from Boston University and completed advanced training at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health. He combines technical expertise with compassionate care, focusing on modern dental solutions that improve patients' quality of life.
Christina
Full Time Dental Hygienist
Christina provides thorough cleanings and personalized oral hygiene instruction. With years of experience in the practice, she maintains continuity of care while ensuring patient comfort during preventive visits.
Amber
Office Manager
Amber coordinates practice operations and patient scheduling. Her administrative leadership ensures smooth patient experiences from initial contact through treatment completion.
Dr. Carl P. Prota
Former Owner
Dr. Prota established the practice's community reputation for excellence over his career. His legacy of compassionate care continues through the current team's commitment to his patient-centered values.
Questions
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency dental care for severe tooth pain, broken teeth, and other urgent oral health issues.
What dental technologies do you use?
We utilize 3D X-rays, digital scanners, and intraoral cameras for precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments.
Are dental implants right for me?
During consultation, we assess your bone health and medical history to determine if dental implants are suitable for replacing missing teeth.
Do you offer teeth straightening options?
Yes, we provide SureSmile clear aligners for discreet, dentist-guided teeth straightening without traditional metal braces.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring dental insurance information and any relevant medical records. Arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration paperwork.