
Welcome to our practice! Dr. Cariappa and her dental team look forward to welcoming you as a patient, and thank you for choosing us for your dental care. At each of our locations, we offer customized dental care and exceptional customer service that make every patient feel like a member of our family. We focus on each patient’s individual needs to provide a comfortable experience in a relaxing, modern environment. If you haven’t scheduled your appointment yet, please call us today or click the button below.
Vision
To be at the forefront of the dental profession, raising the standards of care, and setting the standards on how dentistry should be practiced.Mission Statement
At Stonington and Frenchtown Dental Associates, we believe that a healthy, confident smile can change lives. We are a small, privately owned practice committed to advanced technology, personalized care, and exceptional service. Our core values are centered around treating our patients with integrity and ethics. We pride ourselves on treating every patient as a member of our family and providing an experience that will surpass expectations. We provide comprehensive dentistry in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Conveniently located in Pawcatuck, CT, and East Greenwich, RI, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve optimal oral health while addressing your individual needs and goals.Values
- Treat all patients with equal respect, dignity, and a high level of care while implementing a concierge-style service to ensure we have the happiest and healthiest patients with whom we can build lifelong relationships.
- We do not limit the scope of our practice to teeth and gum health, but overall health and well-being. We listen to individual needs and desires and practice early detection and prevention.
- Provide an environment and culture that nurtures and encourages each team member to reach their highest potential.
- Building and empowering a strong, cohesive team with kind, empathetic people who respect each person’s role and are grateful for other team members who support our vision.
- Continually re-invest into the practice and professional development to ensure we are always utilizing the latest evidence-based research and never become stagnant or antiquated in our equipment, techniques, or education.
- We never allow insurance companies to dictate the best course of treatment or participate with insurance companies that may undermine the quality of materials we use while de-valuing dental care.


