Dr. Hope has been in practice since 1982 after Graduating from theUniversity of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. During Dental School he earned the Student Clinician award for research in dentistry and representedUCONNat the national Dental Convention. Upon graduation, he was awarded the Senior Student award and Operative Dentistry Award.Dr. Hope believes education is an ongoing process and should continue through life. He worked to attain his fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry. More recently, after over 1000 hours of clinical practice, he was awarded the prestigious Masters in Academy of General Dentistry. He also has studied atThe Dawson Institutefor Advanced Study. He has completed several cosmetic dentistry courses with Dr. Frank Spear. He is currently an associate clinical professor at the UCONN School of Dental Medicine.He is a member of theAmerican Dental Society,Academy of General Dentistry,Connecticut Dental Society,Hartford Dental Societyand SCADA. He is certified in CEREC.
HygieneWe pride ourselves on the hygiene department. Our hygienists are the most caring, gentle and thorough. They are licensed by the State of CT and take advanced continuing education yearly. This advanced education along with many years of experience afford a high level of diagnostic skills and aids in the detection of dental needs.
Dental AssistantsDental Assistants are an important part of our dental team. Our board certified assistants take every step to insure your comfort and safety. Their dedication to continued education keep them apprised of any new or chair-side procedures in the area of clinical dentistry and sterilization.Administrative StaffOur front office staff will guide you to a seamless visit in our office with their expertise experience and caring attitude. They will try to accommodate your visits and all the financial and insurance concerns you might need, to make your dental needs attainable. We will submit all your insurance forms for you and if necessary, will help you with our credit program. We offer care credit, which offers free interest for up to 12 months.