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Meet Our Middletown Dental Team

Middletown, CT
Our friendly team is excited to meet you! We go the extra mile to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere where you can feel at ease and to provide you with quality care that meets your needs. We love dentistry and creating amazing smiles, and we genuinely care for each person we serve. Call Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry today at (860) 347-1227 to schedule your appointment with our dentist in Middletown, CT, and find out more!
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Dr. John Pavlakis

Cosmetic Dentist in Connecticut

Dr. Pavlakis received his Bachelor of Science at SUNY New Paltz and continued his dental education at University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. During his dental training he was president of his class and after school worked in public health dentistry. Dr. Pavlakis practiced dentistry in Keene, New Hampshire before moving to Connecticut to be closer to his family.

As a practicing dentist, Dr. Pavlakis stays on top of current dental trends by attending many Continuing Education classes in areas such as implants, 3rd molar extractions, and Invisalign.

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Meet Our Middletown Dental Team

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Enid

Certified Dental Assistant

Enid earned her dental assistant certification from Manchester Community College in 2015, including a clinical internship at UConn Health. She joined our dental family in January 2020, bringing with her solid work ethics and a dependable, caring personality. Enid is attentive to the needs of our patients and dentist, and she enjoys being part of a practice with professionals who are very skilled. By observing and working with our dentist, she feels her knowledge of dentistry continuing to grow.

Enid’s family is the most important part of her life. Her hobbies include shopping and gardening with her husband, and she loves to make delicious meals from the veggies they grow. She describes herself as “too blessed to be stressed.”

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Michelle

Registered Dental Hygienist

Michelle graduated from Westbrook College in 1978 and joined our team here at Advanced Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in 1981. She regularly takes continuing education courses in order to stay up to date with the latest advances in dentistry, and she works closely with our doctors and team to provide our patients with excellent care. Michelle loves working with a great team and assisting her patients in achieving good oral health.

Outside of the office, Michelle enjoys gardening and kayaking.

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Traci

Office Manager

Traci graduated from high school in 1990 and joined our team in October 2019. She has over 25 years of experience in the dental field and leads by example with her attitude, work ethic, knowledge and efforts to build great relationships with our patients and team. For Traci, the best part of our practice is working as a team to give our patients the best experience possible.

Traci has been married for 18 years and is mother to an active 12-year-old boy. Their family loves soccer, and in her free time, Traci enjoys kayaking, hiking and camping with her family.