About Your Dentist

"Be true to your teeth or they’ll be false to you.”

My Mission

"To improve and enhance the lives of my patients through modern dental techniques and technology.”

Education

The University of Maryland, College Park, MarylandDoctor of Dental Surgery

Bachelor of Arts

Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

Dr. Cogguillo also completed his residency at Mountainside Hospital in Montclair, NJ.

Continuing Education & Professional Memberships

A practicing dentist for over thirty years, Dr. Cogguillo is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Connecticut State Dental Association and, the Milford Dental Society.

In addition to general dentistry, Dr. Cogguillo is a certified endodontist who utilizes the latest technology and techniques to provide patients a wide range of services, including dentures, implants, veneers, and other procedures.

Life & Hobbies

Away from the office, Dr. Cogguillo enjoys spending time with his wife, four children and, their families.

While at Dartmouth, Dr. Cogguillo played football for two Ivy League championship teams. Currently, he likes to get away from work by fishing, skiing and playing racquet sports.

“For one's oral health, it is best to be proactive rather than reactive; preventative care and dental awareness will go a long way toward improving your overall health, confidence, and well-being.”

My Mission

My mission in Dentistry is to provide excellent care, support, and empathy to patients of all ages. My goal is to educate my patients on the importance of their oral health and how it can contribute to their overall physical wellbeing and sense of self-confidence. I strive to establish a caring dental home where patients will come see us regularly and know that they are valued and that their comfort, trust, and happiness is of utmost importance to me and my dental team.

Education

Doctorate of Dental Surgery
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine - Buffalo, NY

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry
University of Rhode Island - Kingston, Rhode Island

Continuing Education & Professional Memberships 

Dr. Ortiz completed a one-year post-doctoral Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency program through Lutheran Medical Center in Albany, NY and is a member of the American Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

In her free time, Dr. Ortiz enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoys music, hiking, bike riding, traveling, and enjoying life!