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News Release

October 7, 2010

Contact: Chris DeFrancesco, 860-679-3914
e-mail: cdefrancesco@uchc.edu

Are Dental Implants Right for Me?

Find out During Free Program October 13 at UConn Health Center

FARMINGTON, CONN. – Dr. Donald Somerville, director of the Center for Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry, will present a free talk about the benefits of natural-looking dental implants on Wednesday, October 13, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the University of Connecticut Health Center.

The talk will be held in the Center for Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry, which is on the main floor of the Health Center (use main hospital entrance). To register, call 800-535-6232.

Somerville has been director of the dental implant center since 2008. He trained at some of the best dental programs in the country, including the UConn School of Dental Medicine, Harvard University School of Dental Medicine, and the Baylor College of Dentistry at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center.

More information about the Center for Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry is available at http://dentalimplants.uchc.edu.

To get to the UConn Health Center main entrance: Entering the campus from Route 4, at the first stop sign, continue straight. Bear left at the fork and continue up the hill. The main entrance is straight past the next stop sign. Visitor parking is available on the other side of the gate. Directions to the UConn Health Center are available at http://www.uchc.edu/directions/home.html.

UConn Health includes the schools of medicine and dental medicine, the UConn Medical Group, University Dentists, and John Dempsey Hospital. Home to Bioscience Connecticut, UConn Health pursues a mission of providing outstanding health care education in an environment of exemplary patient care, research and public service. More information about UConn Health is available at www.uchc.edu.

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