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Canaan Dentist

Your Trusted Canaan Dentist

From routine cleanings to complete smile makeovers, Housatonic Valley Dental Care has all the care you need for a healthy, attractive smile.

Skilled, compassionate care delivered right here in Canaan—exceeding your expectations close to home. We can’t wait to welcome you!

  • ⭐ 5-Star Rated Dentist
  • 📅 Flexible Appointments to Fit Your Schedule
  • 💳 Affordable Care Options for Every Budget
  • 💙 Judgment-Free Dentistry for Anxious Patients

Why Canaan Patients Choose Housatonic Valley Dental Care

We’ll be your new dentist today—and your ongoing partner in oral health tomorrow.

  • The care you need—no more, no less
  • Personalized care you won’t find at corporate clinics
  • Advanced dental technology for precise, comfortable treatment
  • Focused on putting even the most anxious patients at ease
  • We build lifelong relationships with our patients!

What Our Patients Are Saying

Your First Appointment

What to Expect at Our Canaan Dental Office

Your dental cleaning visit will focus on assessing your oral health, identifying any issues early, discussing your needs, and determining the care that’s right for you.

3 Things

We’re Checking For

  • Early signs of tooth decay
  • Plaque and tartar buildup
  • Warning signs for oral cancer

Safeguarding

Your Smile

  • Digital X-rays (up to 90% less radiation than traditional X-rays)
  • A thorough dental cleaning with our expert hygienist
  • A comprehensive dental exam and dedicated time with Dr. John Dannon

The Benefits

of Routine Dental Care

  • Maintain a bright, confident smile
  • Avoid costly emergency dental treatments
  • Maintain lifelong oral health habits

Making Dental Care Affordable in Canaan

It starts with clear conversations about pricing and treatment, paired with transparency about your options.

  • Transparent, up-front treatment fees
  • Our practice accepts most major insurance plans
  • We accept CareCredit for low- or no-interest financing options

How to Find Our Dental Office

Housatonic Valley Dental Care
60 Church Street
Canaan, CT 06018
Hours
Mon - Thu 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Care in Canaan

Absolutely. We see this every day, and our focus is on helping you move forward—not judging the past.

Twice a year is a good rule of thumb. Most patients benefit from two cleanings and check-ups a year, but we’ll customize your schedule based on your individual oral health needs.

Short answer: yes! We do our very best to offer same-day care during office hours. Our priority is to get you in and get you out of pain ASAP.

It’s easy! You can request a teeth cleaning appointment below or call us right now if we’re open when you’re reading this.

We are a judgment-free zone! If it’s been a long time between visits, or coming to the dentist has been scary or intimidating for you, please know we’re focused on making you feel comfortable at our practice.

For specific questions about pricing, it’s best to call us. We want you to make an informed decision, and we can talk through those details before we schedule your appointment.

Ready to join the Canaan patients who trust us with their oral health?
We can’t wait to meet you!
  • ⭐ 5-Star Rated
  • 👥 Thousands of Happy Patients
  • 🏆 Canaan‘s Most Trusted Dentist