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We would like to welcome you to our office. We take great satisfaction in helping you maintain optimal oral health. Our practice is devoted to comprehensive and preventive patient care.

Throughout our website, you will find an abundance of information about our practice, procedures we provide, and dentistry in general. Please explore and learn as much about dentistry and our services as you desire. We believe our patients should have as much information as possible in order to make important, informed decisions regarding their oral health and treatment options.

Our patients are our most important asset, and we strive to develop long-lasting, trusting relationships with all of our patients. Your referrals are welcome and appreciated. We look forward to seeing you!

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  • Nimesh L Patel, D.M.D.

    A Glastonbury native, Dr. Patel is a 1991 graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. Following dental school, Dr. Patel completed post-doctoral education in a one-year residency for advanced dentistry, including emergency care, at Hartford Hospital. After nine years of private practice in Canton, CT, Dr. Patel returned to his hometown to establish Glastonbury Family Dental in 2000. Dr. Patel is a member of the American Dental Association, Connecticut State Dental Association, and Hartford Dental Society. Outside of the office, Dr. Patel enjoys golf, skiing and traveling with his family. He is an avid Boston Red Sox and UConn Huskies fan.

  • Jeffrey A. Cohan, D.M.D.

    Dr. Cohan graduated from Union College in Schenectady, NY, and then attended the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine graduating in 1995. Following dental school, he completed a two-year residency in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr Cohan and his family live in Glastonbury and he has been providing care to the wonderful patients at Glastonbury Family Dental for over a decade. Dr. Cohan is a member of the American Dental Association, Connecticut State Dental Association, and Hartford Dental Society.

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  • "Dr. Cohan, DMD provided me with excellent care when I needed it the most."
    Jennifer R.
  • "Visiting Jeffrey Cohan, DMD gives my family and me more reasons to smile."
    The Johnson Family

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Monday:

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed