If you are a new patient we would like to welcome you to ourDalton dental office. Dr.J. Patrick Carsell and his dental team arecommitted toproviding you with the personalized, high quality dentalcare that you deserve.

We offer patientsa comprehensive list of general, restorative andcosmetic dental services designed tomeet the needs ofthe entire family.Our goal is to assist each of our patients in achieving and maintaining long termdental health.

We know your pain can’t wait – and it shouldn’t have to. If you’re experiencing oral pain, please contact our office during our regular office hours at 413-684-0615 and we will be happy to accommodate your dental emergency as soon as we can

Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs and the dental treatments they arereceiving.Weencourage you to visit ourdentalvideos page which contains a library of videos related to the dental procedures and treatment options we offer.

A standard of excellence in personalized dental care enables us to provide the quality dental services our patients deserve. We provide comprehensive treatment planning and use restorative and cosmetic dentistry to achieve your optimal dental health. Should a dental emergency occur, we make every effort to see and care for you as soon as possible.

As a practice, we are true believers that preventive care and education are the keys to optimal dental health. We strive to provide dental health care vs. disease care. Thats why we focus on thorough exams checking the overall health of your teeth and gums, performing oral cancer exams, and taking x-rays when necessary. We also know that routine cleanings, flossing, sealants, and fluoride are all helpful in preventing dental disease. Not only are we focused on the beauty of your smile, were also concerned about your health. A review of your medical history can help us stay informed of your overall health, any new medications, and any illnesses that may impact your dental health.

Infection control in our office is also very important to us. To protect our patients and ourselves, we strictly maintain sterilization and cross contamination processes using standards recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

As your dental health professionals, we want you to be confident knowing that we are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians. We pride ourselves in providing the care you need to keep your smile healthy. To give you the best possible service and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. We attend dental lectures, meetings, and dental conventions to stay informed of new techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment that a modern dental office can utilize to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Also, being members of various professional dental associations helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.

Building a foundation of trust by treating our patients as special individuals is vital to our success. We understand how uneasy some patients may feel about their dental visits, and how we can make a difference in providing a relaxing and positive experience. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with excellent, personalized care and service to make your visits as comfortable and pleasant as possible.

Dr. Carsell was born and raised in Moline, Illinois and attended Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois completing his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984. He then attended Loyola University School of Dentistry in Chicago receiving his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1988. While attendingLoyola, he was recognized in the Senior Honors Program in Fixed Prosthodontics.

Dr. Carsell left the Midwest to complete a General practice residency at the University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in Burlington, VT. Upon completing the Post Graduate Training Program in 1989, Dr. Carsell moved to Massachusetts and established his practice in Dalton.

Dr. Carsell is married to Laurel Carsell and together they have two children Emilie and Blake. They are members of the First Congregational Church in Dalton andsing withthe Chancel Choir. Some of Dr. Carsells hobbies include singing (barbershop, choral, sacred, pop), boating, motorcycling, downhill skiing and snowmobiling.

Skill and compassion go hand in hand when providing exceptional patient care. As a dental professional, I stay up to date on the latest advancements in dentistry in order to provide the most current treatment options for my patients. As a doctor, I recognize that my patients are unique individuals who have placed a great deal of trust in me and my team. That is just one reason why I value each and every patient relationship.

We appreciate the time youve taken to visit our website and find out more about our Dalton dental practice, our team, and the many dental services we can provide to help you achieve optimum oral health.