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Your Trusted West Haven Dental Care Provider
Ryan Dental has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for families in West Haven, Connecticut, since 2000. Our team of experienced professionals combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal oral health and patient comfort. With a focus on comprehensive services ranging from routine cleanings to restorative and cosmetic procedures, we prioritize patient education and preventive care. Our state-of-the-art facility and compassionate approach create a welcoming environment for all patients. Dr. Mark T. Ryan, a general dentist with over 25 years of experience, leads our team, integrating his background in nursing to offer holistic care.

We are committed to staying at the forefront of dental innovation, including offering same-day CEREC restorations. Our practice emphasizes transparency, flexibility in scheduling, and clear communication to meet individual patient needs. By maintaining rigorous professional standards and fostering trust, we aim to be the long-term dental partner for our community. Every treatment plan is tailored to enhance both the health and aesthetics of your smile while ensuring lasting results. This dedication to excellence has made us a trusted choice for dental care in West Haven.
Services
Routine Cleanings Digital X-rays Crowns and Bridges Fluoride Treatments Sealants Tooth-Colored Fillings Teeth Whitening Emergency Services CEREC Restorations Preventive Care
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
  • Our team includes a general dentist with over 25 years of clinical experience.
  • We utilize advanced CEREC technology for same-day restorative treatments.
  • We provide emergency dental services with prompt after-hours availability.
  • Our practice accepts major insurance plans and flexible payment options.
Services
Routine Cleanings
Our routine cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while educating patients on effective at-home oral care. Performed every six months or as needed, these sessions include thorough examinations to detect early signs of decay or gum disease. Our hygienists use advanced tools to ensure a comfortable, polished result that supports long-term oral health.
CEREC Restorations
CEREC technology allows us to create custom ceramic crowns, inlays, and veneers in a single visit. Using 3D imaging and precision milling, we restore damaged teeth with natural-looking, durable solutions. This eliminates the need for multiple appointments and temporary restorations, providing immediate functional and aesthetic benefits.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening addresses stains from food, beverages, and aging to reveal a brighter smile. Customized treatments safely lighten enamel while minimizing sensitivity. Results are visible within days, enhancing confidence through a natural, radiant appearance tailored to individual dental needs.
Emergency Services
We prioritize urgent cases like severe pain, broken teeth, or infections, offering same-day appointments when possible. Prompt care alleviates discomfort and prevents complications, with after-hours guidance available via voicemail. Our team ensures swift, compassionate treatment for unexpected dental issues.
Sealants
Sealants protect molars from decay by sealing deep grooves where food particles accumulate. Applied quickly and painlessly, these thin coatings reduce cavity risk by 75% in treated areas. Ideal for children and adults, they provide long-lasting defense when combined with regular checkups and proper hygiene.
People
Mark T. Ryan
Dentist
Dr. Ryan has practiced dentistry since 1996, combining dental expertise with nursing experience from Fairfield University and Beth Israel Medical Center. He founded Ryan Dental in 2000, emphasizing personalized care and advanced technology.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide routine cleanings, restorations, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, and advanced CEREC same-day restorations for comprehensive oral health needs.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer prompt emergency care for pain, broken teeth, or infections. Call us immediately at 203-933-7095 for urgent assistance.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Insurance claims are processed for PPO plans with patient responsibility for co-pays.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients! Schedule an appointment by phone and bring insurance info, ID, and medical records for your first visit.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Closed Friday-Sunday. Appointments are available during regular hours with lunch breaks from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
How do I care for dental sealants?
Sealants require regular brushing, flossing, and checkups. Avoid chewing hard objects to prolong their lifespan, which typically lasts several years.