Shelton dentist earns spot among Connecticut’s top dentists

Dr. Philip J. DeJesus, who runs a dental group out of Shelton and Bridgeport, was among the Top Dentists for 2024 named by Connecticut magazine. Photo courtesy of Dr. Philip J. DeJesus

SHELTON –Philip J. DeJesus, D.D.S. has once again been recognized as one of Connecticut’s Top Dentists by Connecticut Magazine in 2024.

This honor, which is exclusively based on peer recommendations, highlights Dr. DeJesus’ continued leadership in cutting-edge dental care. Connecticut Magazine’s annual Top Dentists list includes only the most highly recommended practitioners. General dentists like DeJesus, who offer preventive care and more complex procedures such as dental implants, play a vital role in maintaining oral health for patients of all ages.

Peers across the state recommended DeJesus for his innovative approach and dedication to patient care. Known for his mastery in general dentistry, dental implants, and advanced cosmetic procedures, DeJesus has earned his colleagues’ and patients’ trust and respect over his 32-year career.

“It’s deeply rewarding to be recognized by fellow professionals, especially in a field that constantly evolves with new technologies and techniques,” said DeJesus, founder of DeJesus Dental Group, which also has an office in Bridgeport. “Our commitment to exceptional care has always been grounded in adopting the most effective methods to deliver the best patient outcomes.”

In addition to DeJesus’ expertise, the DeJesus Dental Group is known for its personalized, patient-focused care.

“Our entire team is proud of Dr. DeJesus’ accomplishments,” said office manager, Maria Matos. “His approach to patient care is not just about the advanced technology we use but about making each patient feel comfortable and valued. It’s why so many people trust us with their dental health.”

DeJesus graduated from SUNY Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine and completed his advanced residency at St. Barnabas Hospital, one of the nation’s top dental training programs in the Bronx. He also completed a fellowship in implantology at New York University College of Dentistry and holds Mastership status from the Academy of General Dentistry.

DeJesus Dental Group offers a full spectrum of dental services, from general dentistry and orthodontics to Hybridge dental implants, comprehensive cosmetic restorations, and sleep apnea solutions. The offices emphasize patient comfort and precision in every treatment by using state-of-the-art technology, such as soft tissue lasers and 3D Cone Beam imaging.