Meet Our Calming & Skilled Dentists In Berlin, Hartford, & East Hartford, CT

Dr. Robert Katz, DMD

Dr. Robert Katz obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from Clark University and achieved his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Katz devotes himself to providing high-quality preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental care to benefit your oral and overall health. He’s proud to have earned a reputation for his calming, fun-loving, and compassionate demeanor, which puts patients of all ages at ease. Dr. Katz believes in being as communicative as possible with his patients and answering questions thoroughly to ensure each person in his care feels confident and at ease while in his chair.

Dr. Michael Katz, DMD

Dr. Michael Katz began his career in the sciences, attending the University of Connecticut's Allied Health Sciences department. Inspired by the connection between science and art in dentistry, he then obtained his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of New England.

Dr. Pankti Shah, DDS

A second-generation dentist, Dr. Pankti Shah grew up in India and earned her doctorate from New York University. She loves working with her hands, has a passion for improving and strengthening smiles, and is driven to use her skills and talents to connect, problem-solve, and positively impact her patients’ lives.

Dr. Shaaf Rezaee, DDS

Born and raised in Tehran, Iran, Dr. Shaaf Rezaee developed a profound interest in improving oral health from a young age. She eventually went on to attend schooling in New York, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Touro College of Dental Medicine and joined our practice in 2024!

Meet Our Amazing Team

Our doctors couldn’t do what they do without the support of our amazing team!

Julia

Dental Hygienist

A recent addition to our team, Julie is a graduate of CT State Tunxis Community College. Her main focus is on helping patients improve their oral health while providing individualized preventive care. She loves building relationships with her patients and does all she can to help them understand the crucial connections between oral and overall health.
During her free time, she likes to spend time with her partner, Chris, and family and friends. She also enjoys working on race cars, baking, and golfing.

Annette

Dental Hygienist

With us for an incredible 23 years, Annette has a Bachelor of Science degree and is continually committed to educating her patients about the far-reaching impacts of a healthy smile. Her healthcare philosophy is that following a diligent daily oral hygiene routine and being consistent with regular recall visits is the best way to keep your smile healthy and strong for life!

In her spare time, Judy loves spending time with her husband, Rene, and their three sons. She grew up in Puerto Rico and stays active in the community by attending church and getting involved in local activities!

Danielle

Dental Hygienist

A graduate of CT State Tunxis Community College, Danielle loves making patients smile and is committed to making visits as easy, relaxed, and fun as possible. She’s focused on patient education and goes out of her way to provide tailored tips that she knows will benefit the person behind the smile.

When she’s not caring for smiles, Danielle enjoys spending time with her fiancé and their puppy, Louie. She also enjoys working out, playing with her nieces and nephews, and watching basketball and football.

Janelle

Dental Hygienist

With us for five years, Janelle served as a dental assistant for four years before becoming a hygienist. Getting to know patients while making them feel comfortable when “seeing the dentist” is her focus, and she’s devoted to doing all she can to help each person in her care optimize and love their smiles!

Married with two sons, she and her family love to camp and spend their free time together. She stays active in the community by volunteering for her town’s fire department ladies' auxiliary, and it’s her dream to one day visit all of our country’s national parks!

Halee

Dental Hygienist

A longstanding and vital part of our team for 24 years, Halee has an associate degree in Dental Hygiene and is committed to providing the best oral healthcare possible to her patients. She’s continually focused on highlighting the importance of diligent dental hygiene practices, and her philosophy is simple: “Only floss the teeth you want to keep!”

In her free time, Halee loves spending time with friends and family and relaxing at home.

Judy

Dental Hygienist

Years at current practice over 20+ years at present location in Berlin office My dental education includes Associate Degree in Dental hygiene RDH My main focus is Dental Hygiene and doing whatever it takes to make sure that my patients receive the quality of care that they deserve Favorite aspect of my job is spending one on one time with each patient getting to know them, while providing quality time helping patients care for their teeth My dental/health care philosophy is to truly care about the quality of servi ce I provide to patients and friends while learning more about each one of them The things I considered when choosing a place to work were patient care given, proximity to home, office teamwork, and respect.

Ivonne

Office Manager

Edna

Office Manager

Ligia

Office Manager

Carmen

Front Desk Receptionist

Ainis

Front Desk Receptionist

Karen

Dental Assistant

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