Dr. Eric Gladstein
General Dentistry
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Experience in Dentistry:
25+ years
Education
University of Pennsylvania, Graduated with Honors.
University of Connecticut, Graduated with Honors.
Denver General Hospital- General Practice Residency
Dental Services
Bonding
Bridges
Crowns
Deep Cleaning
Dental Sealants
Dentures
Extractions
Fillings
Gum Treatment
Implants (non-surgical phases)
Laser dentistry
Root Canal Therapy
TMJ Disorders
Veneers
Whitening
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2023
Modern Technology
CEREC One-Visit Crowns
Dental laser
Digital X-rays
Intraoral photography
T-SCAN
Velscope
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2023
Patient Communication
Appointment booking via online request
Appointments booking by phone
New Patient "Print and Fill Out" Form
Office email
Online payments using CareCredit
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2023
Comfort Features
Nitrous Oxide
Appointments
Single-patient
Dr. Gladstein typically works with one patient throughout the entire appointment from start to finish.
♦ Sources:
1 verified patient survey
Treatment style
Moderate
Dr. Gladstein typically recommends moderate treatments options (see more below).
Overview of Dental Care Approaches.
Dentists employ various methods to maintain and improve oral health, each with its unique focus and benefits. Below are three common approaches to dental care:
Conservative Dentistry: Focuses on preserving as much of the natural tooth structure as possible. It involves minimally invasive treatments aimed at preventing issues before they require more extensive intervention.
Comprehensive Dentistry: Aims to maintain long-term dental health by addressing potential future dental problems sooner rather than later.
Moderate Dentistry: Suggests a balanced approach, combining elements of conservative and comprehensive care to provide a middle-ground solution that addresses both preventive and necessary intervention.
**The initial cost of conservative treatments can be lower, but over time, they may become higher compared to comprehensive treatments.
Overview of Dental Care Approaches.
Dentists employ various methods to maintain and improve oral health, each with its unique focus and benefits. Below are three common approaches to dental care:
Conservative Dentistry: Focuses on preserving as much of the natural tooth structure as possible. It involves minimally invasive treatments aimed at preventing issues before they require more extensive intervention.
Comprehensive Dentistry: Aims to maintain long-term dental health by addressing potential future dental problems sooner rather than later.
Moderate Dentistry: Suggests a balanced approach, combining elements of conservative and comprehensive care to provide a middle-ground solution that addresses both preventive and necessary intervention.
**The initial cost of conservative treatments can be lower, but over time, they may become higher compared to comprehensive treatments.
♦ Sources:
1 verified patient survey
Patient Satisfaction Indicators
Longtime patients
Yes, over 25 years
Several patients have been treated by Dr. Gladstein for over 25 years. This shows deep trust and long-term relationships built on their confidence in Dr. Gladstein skills, professional judgment and the comfort they experience under his care.
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2020 · 23 verified patient reviews · 1 Delta Dental insurance carriers · 4 non-verified patient reviews
Memberships
American Dental Association
Connecticut State Dental Association
Academy of General Dentistry
Connecticut Academy of General Dentistry
Greater New Britain Dental Society, President
Alpha Omega Dental Society
Center for Professional Development
Dental Tutorial Institute-founding member
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry -
Member of the Regional Small Pox Vaccine Emergency Bioterrorism Team
New England Master Track Study Club
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2023
Accomplishments
Connecticut State Dental Association - Reference Committee
Connecticut State Dental Association - House of Delegates Representative (Ruling Body of Dental Society)
Connecticut State Dental Association- Peer Review Commission
Alpha Omega Dental Society Board of Directors
City of New Britain - Official Dentist {Treats and reviews employee injury cases}
Greater New Britain Dental Society -President
Review cases for various Attorneys and for insurance companies
Expert witness at depositions and in court
Expert witness for Workers Compensation Commissioner
Consumer Research Council of America award for America's Top Dentist
Hartford Magazine's Editor Choice Award for Top Dentists
Lectures at New Britain Dental Society
Lectures at University of Connecticut, School of Dental Medicine
Dental Educational Broadcast for WFSB, Channel 3, Hartford, CT.
Lectures at Connecticut Academy of General Dentistry
Lectures at various elementary schools
Connecticut State Dental Association - Table Clinic Lecture
♦ Sources:
Office Information 2023
Recognitions
Mastership Award in the Academy of General Dentistry 2005
Fellowship Award in the Academy of General Dentistry 1990
Anesthesia and Pain Control Award in the American Society of Dental Anesthesiology
Consumer Research Council of America award for America's Top Dentist
Hartford Magazine's Editor Choice Award for Top Dentists