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Your Trusted Dentist at Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Welcome to our dental office in Middletown, CT, where your oral health and comfort come first. At Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. John Pavlakis, DDS and his team provide comprehensive general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dentistry for patients of all ages. From routine dental cleanings and dental crowns to dental implants and Invisalign clear aligners, our Middletown dental office delivers a full range of services under one roof.
Whether you need a same-day emergency appointment, a complete smile makeover, or preventive care for your family, we combine advanced dental technology with a compassionate, patient-first approach. Our goal is to help every patient in Middletown and the surrounding Connecticut communities — including Cromwell, Portland, Durham, and Glastonbury — achieve a healthy, confident smile they can be proud of.
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Get to Know Middletown’s Trusted Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. John Pavlakis, DDS earned his Bachelor of Science at SUNY New Paltz and continued his dental education at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, where he served as class president. After gaining experience in public health dentistry and practicing in Keene, New Hampshire, he moved to Connecticut to be closer to family and established his practice in Middletown.
His professional development includes advanced coursework in dental implant placement, third molar extractions, root canals, and Invisalign orthodontics. As a member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the Connecticut Dental Society, the Middlesex Dental Society, and the Shoreline Dental Society, Dr. Pavlakis stays at the forefront of modern dental techniques. He also collaborates with peers through the Seattle Study Club and Synergy Study Club, exchanging insights that directly benefit his patients.
Dr. Pavlakis takes pride in providing painless dentistry and genuinely getting to know every patient. His warmth, humor, and honest compassion put patients at ease, and his commitment to follow-up care — including personal phone calls after appointments — is why families throughout the Middletown area trust him with their smiles.
We Take Care of Your Smile
At Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we strive to make your dental appointments an enjoyable experience. Our dental office in Middletown, CT is designed to provide maximum comfort while addressing all your oral health concerns and cosmetic enhancements.
Since we are a non-restricted provider (out of network), we have the freedom to customize a treatment plan that is the best for our patients, without any limitations to coverage or procedure time. We also do all the insurance work for you. Our office manager is trained to submit insurance claims and fight to get the highest possible reimbursement for our patients. No insurance? No problem — we offer flexible payment options and our Oral Health Savings Plan to make quality dental care accessible to every family.
The insurance company’s objective is to give you as little money as possible. Our only objective is increasing your oral health and improving your quality of life. We aim to bring laughter and joy to your visits. Keep reading to discover more about the services we provide. If you have any inquiries, feel free to reach out to us.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry accept my insurance?
We are a non-restricted provider, which means we can customize your treatment plan without insurance-imposed limitations on coverage or procedure time. Our office manager handles all insurance claim submissions and works to get you the highest possible reimbursement. Many patients with PPO plans find that their out-of-pocket costs are comparable to in-network offices. We also offer our Oral Health Savings Plan for patients without insurance.
What should I do if I have a dental emergency in Middletown?
Call our office at (860) 347-1227 as soon as possible. Dr. Pavlakis offers same-day emergency appointments for issues like broken teeth, severe tooth pain, knocked-out teeth, and swelling. If your emergency happens after hours, leave a voicemail and we will return your call promptly. Learn more about our emergency dental care services.
What cosmetic dentistry services do you offer?
Our Middletown dental office offers a full range of cosmetic treatments, including professional teeth whitening with custom bleaching trays, porcelain veneers, Invisalign clear aligners, dental bonding, smile makeovers, and same-day cosmetic dentistry. During a complimentary cosmetic consultation, Dr. Pavlakis will discuss the options best suited to your goals and budget.
How much do dental implants cost in Middletown, CT?
The cost of dental implants varies based on the number of implants needed and the complexity of your case. During your one-on-one consultation, Dr. Pavlakis will provide a detailed treatment plan with transparent pricing. We offer flexible payment options and our Oral Health Savings Plan to help make implants affordable.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we are always welcoming new patients from Middletown, Cromwell, Portland, East Hampton, Glastonbury, and the surrounding Connecticut communities. You can request an appointment online or call (860) 347-1227. Dr. Pavlakis offers complimentary consultations for cosmetic and dental implant cases.
What makes Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry different from other Middletown dentists?
Dr. Pavlakis combines old-school values with modern dental technology. As a non-restricted provider, he has the freedom to spend as much time as each patient needs without insurance-driven time limits. He personally follows up with patients after procedures, participates in multiple study clubs for continued learning, and offers same-day emergency care. With over 200 five-star Google reviews, our patients consistently highlight the genuine compassion and clinical skill they experience at our office.
Visit Us!
We are conveniently located in Middletown, Connecticut, with easy access for patients from Cromwell, Portland, East Hampton, Glastonbury, Meriden, Rocky Hill, Durham, and surrounding areas. Find us at Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, where we offer ample on-site parking and a comfortable, welcoming environment for your family dentistry needs.
Ready to schedule your first visit? Call us today at (860) 347-1227 or request an appointment online. New patients are always welcome, and Dr. Pavlakis offers complimentary consultations for cosmetic and implant cases. The American Dental Association recommends adults visit the dentist at least once every six months for optimal oral health.
- 717 Newfield St, Middletown, CT 06457
- 860-347-1227
- Mon-Thurs: 8 AM–5 PM, Fri-Sun: Closed