Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Vernon, CT for Comprehensive Care
The Tooth Fixer Family Dental Care is a locally owned dental practice serving Vernon, CT and surrounding communities. Our mission is to provide exceptional, modern dental care for patients of all ages in a welcoming, comfortable environment. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring each patient receives thorough exams and tailored treatment plans. Our office, located on Route 30 in Vernon, features state-of-the-art technology and amenities designed for patient comfort, including digital X-rays, a relaxing waiting area, and convenient accessibility. With over two decades of experience in the dental field, our team combines technical expertise with a compassionate approach to patient care.We are committed to ongoing education to stay at the forefront of dental advancements while maintaining a family-oriented practice philosophy. Our services span preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic dentistry, addressing diverse dental needs under one roof. We serve residents of Tolland, Willington, Stafford, Rockville, Ellington, Vernon, Coventry, and Bolton, offering flexible scheduling and emergency care options. Our practice emphasizes transparency in treatment decisions, empowering patients to make informed choices about their oral health. By fostering long-term relationships with our patients, we aim to be the trusted dental care provider for generations of local families.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Treatment
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Emergency Care
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Root Canal Therapy
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We are a locally owned, family-focused dental practice with 25+ years in the community
- Dr. Ashland personally oversees all treatment plans and provides thorough exams
- Our office features modern technology including digital X-rays and Invisalign
- We serve multiple nearby communities with flexible appointment scheduling
- Our team prioritizes patient education and personalized dental health planning
What people say
Personalized care
Thorough examinations
Welcoming atmosphere
Flexible scheduling
Gentle treatment
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry services include comprehensive exams, professional cleanings, and oral cancer screenings. We emphasize early detection and proactive care to maintain optimal oral health. Patients receive personalized guidance on home care routines and preventive treatments like fluoride applications and dental sealants.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer veneers, teeth whitening, and bonding to improve smile aesthetics. Our all-ceramic crowns and composite fillings provide natural-looking restorations. Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly while maintaining your professional appearance.
Restorative Treatment
From fillings to crowns and bridges, we restore damaged teeth to full function. Root canal therapy preserves natural teeth, while implant restoration replaces missing teeth permanently. Partial and full dentures offer affordable tooth replacement solutions.
Dental Emergencies
We prioritize emergency dental care for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent issues. Our team provides immediate pain relief and develops treatment plans to address underlying problems. Same-day appointments are available for severe dental emergencies.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using removable, transparent aligners. This modern orthodontic solution corrects misalignment without traditional braces. We offer customized treatment plans for adults and teens seeking discreet teeth straightening.
People
Katerina Ashland
Dentist and Practice Owner
Dr. Ashland graduated from UConn School of Dental Medicine and completed a residency at VCU. With experience in Europe and the US, she brings global expertise to her Vernon practice. She treats patients like family while maintaining high clinical standards.
Denise
Dental Assistant
Denise brings 18 years of dental assisting experience to our team. She graduated from Porter & Chester Institute and has worked in both pediatric and general dentistry practices. Her chair-side care ensures patient comfort during procedures.
Heather
Dental Assistant
Heather joined our team in 2020 after completing the Windham Tech dental assistant program. With prior nursing experience, she provides compassionate patient care. Her background in healthcare enhances our team's ability to address patient needs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, emergency services, and complete denture solutions.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We file claims for most major PPO plans including Cigna, Delta Dental, Anthem, and Aetna. We help patients maximize their insurance benefits.
What if I don't have dental insurance?
We offer an in-house membership plan and CareCredit financing to make dental care affordable for uninsured patients.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Schedule your comprehensive exam to start your dental care journey with us.
Do you offer emergency dental care?
We provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies and offer after-hours care instructions for urgent situations.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine personalized care with modern technology in a family-owned practice where the dentist personally oversees all treatment plans.
