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Dr. Bruce R. Schechter D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
1 Golden Hill St Milford CT, 06460Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Schechter is a 1983 graduate of the New York University College of Dentistry with a 7-year Combined Degree. He completed a two-year general practice residency in 1985 at the University of Connecticut ...
Provider Details
Treatments
- Root Canal Services
- Teeth Bleaching
- Crowns & Veneers
- Fillings
- Periodontal Care
Professional Memberships
- Member American Dental Association
- Member Connecticut State Dental Association
Experience & Accolades
- PresidentMilford Dental SocietyIn the past, Dr. Schechter has served as President of the Milford Dental Society and has served the Milford area for 27 years.
Dr. Bruce R. Schechter D.D.S.'s Practice location
Practice At 1 Golden Hill St
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Nearby Providers
- Walter Kostrzewski DMD203 Cherry St Milford CT 06460
- Dr. Alexander Tumeniuk D.M.D.345 Boston Post Rd Milford CT 06460
- Dr. Christopher Chapman Cogguillo D.D.S.203 CHERRY ST MILFORD CT 06460
- Dr. Robert Thaden Kroepel D.M.D.243 Broad St Milford CT 06460
- Dr. Mitchell I Quintner M.S, D.M.D.55 Old Gate Ln Milford CT 06460
- Dr. Brete Douglas Moran D.M.D.67 Cherry Street Milford CT 06460
Nearest Hospitals
MILFORD HOSPITAL, INCl
300 SEASIDE AVENUE MILFORD CT 6460BRIDGEPORT HOSPITALl
267 GRANT STREET BRIDGEPORT CT 6610