Dr. O’Brien has the remarkable ability to help even the most nervous patients feel entirely at ease. That is a skill he has sharpened throughout his 35+ year career. He brings his wealth of experience and empathy to every exam, consultation, and procedure he performs, ensuring that patients will get what they need in a comfortable, efficient manner. He is eager to meet you, but first, you can get to know him a bit better by reading the information below.
Dr. O’Brien began practicing dentistry in 1983. He received his bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from The University of Pennsylvania, and he earned his DMD from The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. While he was still attending dental school, he was invited to serve as a part-time faculty member. Also of note is that he received both The Henry B. Robinson Award and The Caleus Award, which are given to the school’s top clinicians.
Dr. O’Brien is a member of the American Dental Association, Connecticut State Dental Association, New Haven Dental Association, and OKU (National Dental Honor Society). He has also received an Associate Fellowship in laser dentistry. He has participated in over 1,000 hours of continuing education throughout his career with the goal of providing the highest quality care for his patients.
Dr. O’Brien played basketball for The University of Pennsylvania and had the honor of participating in two NCAA March Madness tournaments. His team once reached the round of 16 and once made it to the Final Four. He has also played platform tennis and tennis for most of his life. However, his current passion, after his family, is golf. During most of his free time, he is on the links playing to a single digit handicap. He has been able to enjoy his hobby all over the United States and Great Britain, including several US Open and British Open venues. Royal Dornoch, home of Donald Ross in the highlands of Scotland, is his favorite golf course.
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