Here, Dr. Waterman and our entire team will take the time to get to know you and everyone in your family so we can provide you with consistently high-quality and personalized care. Whenever you come to see us, youll be our #1 priority the entire time, and thanks to our wide array of services, you can trust that well always have exactly what your smile needs. Still skeptical? No problem, because you can come experience our premier service and care for yourself and save at the same time thanks to our new patient offer. Youll see firsthand why once people come to see us, they couldnt imagine going anywhere else.
Inherent in these values is our commitment to providing high-quality dental care to patients of all races, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, national origins and ethnicities. We are committed to an inclusive workforce with equal opportunities for all employees and know we are at our best when we are working together. We believe our diversity is our strength and connects us to the patients and communities we serve.
At Family Dental Practice of Newington, our dentists have one main mission every day: to partner with you and help you achieve a lifetime of happy, healthy smiles. In order to do this, theyve each attended some of the finest educational institutions in dentistry and continue to take advanced training to improve their skill sets and expand their scope of care. Between their dedication to excellence and warm personalities, youll know youre in the right place as soon as they shake your hand. Before your first visit, click on the links below to learn a little more about our wonderful doctors.
Dr. Waterman is your guide on your journey to optimal oral health. He grew up in West Hartford and attended the Renbrook School and The Loomis Chaffee School before going on to earn a B.S. in biology, with minors in chemistry and music, at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from The Baltimore College of Dental Surgery (the worlds first dental school) and continued his education with a one-year residency in general dentistry at the St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT. Dr. Waterman was then fortunate enough to spend two years working for the Indian Health Service with the Navajo Nation in Arizona. Since moving back to Connecticut in 2007, Dr. Waterman has worked in a variety of public health and private practice settings, providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. He is also an alumnus of the National Health Service Corps.
Dr. Waterman has served as the co-chair for the Workforce Development Workgroup of the Connecticut Coalition for Oral Health, which strives to improve access to dental care for the people of Connecticut. His four daughters keep his wife and him busy shuttling around Connecticut from Middlefield where they make their home. Among other things, he enjoys singing, doing triathlons, and is always looking to learn new skills both at home and work.
Dr. Jacquelyn Pitcher is excited to provide high quality dental care to patients in Newington Connecticut. She believes in taking time to get to know patients' unique needs and providing education so that p atients feel are completely comfortable and at ease with their dental treatment.
Dr. Pitcher was born and raised in Connecticut, growing up in Wallingford and now residing in Newington. She attended the University of Connecticut and graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in molecular and cell biology. She attended the University of Connecticut for her dental education, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry. After dental school, she completed a one-year general practice r esidency at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT where she honed her skills and gained experience treating dental emergencies.