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Center for Dental Excellence is a private dental practice with three offices in Connecticut, including Simsbury and West Hartford. They offer cosmetic and general dentistry services such as dentures, teeth cleaning, sealants, bridges, crowns, tooth extractions, prosthodontic dentistry, and related care. The main headquarters are in West Hartford, CT. Contact numbers and multiple practice locations serve Simsbury and West Hartford, with a presence in nearby Simsbury addresses (625 Hopmeadow St). Company highlights include annual revenue around $21.2M, active status, and a small online footprint (roughly 1.6K monthly site visits).

Clinic Type

Dentistry (multi-location group)

Address

Simsbury, CT; West Hartford, CT; Litchfield, CT

Phone

Phone numbers not fully provided in extract

Email

CARE@CTCDE.COM

Opening Hours

Monday–Friday (Simsbury & West Hartford); Litchfield: Monday–Thursday

Services Offered

  • General dentistry
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Prosthodontic dentistry
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Dental implants
  • Cosmetic dentistry techniques (venners, whitening, bonding, crowns)

Technology & Equipment

  • Modern dental technology
  • porcelain veneers
  • dental implants
  • dental crowns
  • dental bridges
  • teeth whitening
  • inlays and onlays
  • dental bonding
  • dental sealants
  • dental fillings
  • teeth cleaning
  • denture care

Team

  • Center For Dental Excellence (doctors), General, cosmetic, and prosthodontic dentistry — Dentists

Insurance & Payment

Cash, Credit/debit cards, Insurance, Financing options, Pay Online (Pay Online Here)

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What are the office hours for the Simsbury location?

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (locations may vary; see site for details)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 4.9 out of 5 stars (382 reviews)
  • Dentascore: 4.9 out of 5 stars (66 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 4.2 out of 5 stars (13 reviews (for Dr. Bruce Nghiem specifically))

Patients praise

  • Praise for professional and welcoming staff
  • Appreciation for modern, clean, and comfortable facilities
  • Positive feedback on dentists being attentive and taking time to explain procedures
  • Strong overall ratings on several third-party review platforms

Common complaints

  • Frustrations with front office communication, particularly regarding insurance and billing transparency
  • Occasional dissatisfaction with scheduling delays and wait times
  • Specific reports of negative experiences with dental procedures, including concerns over treatment outcomes and communication regarding treatment plans

"Thank goodness I finally found a great dentist. I have terrible dental phobia and they made me feel relaxed and explained every detail of the procedures. I highly recommend."

Birdeye Review

"Don't trust their front office to accurately verify if they accept your insurance! I was hit with a $600 bill for trusting them when they told me they..."

Yelp Review

"The entire scheduling process was frustrating. Appointments were always 6–8 weeks apart, and I was made to wait 45 minutes"

LocalityBiz Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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