Cortland Dental & Braces in New Bedford, MA
Your Local Dentist and Orthodontist for Convenient Family Dentistry
Our New Bedford, MA Dental Office Hours
monday: 8AM - 5PM
tuesday: 8AM - 5PM
wednesday: 8AM - 5PM
thursday: 8AM - 5PM
friday: 8AM - 5PM
saturday: 9AM - 2PM
sunday: Closed
Family Dental Care in New Bedford, MA
Welcome to Cortland Dental & Braces in New Bedford, MA—where exceptional, affordable dental care meets a caring, individualized approach. Need a dependable new dentist or orthodontist? Our New Bedford dental facility is delighted to offer complete general dentistry and orthodontics for families of all ages — all conveniently located in one place. We’re welcoming new patients and provide same-week appointments available for cleanings and check-ups.
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We Have a Commitment to Accessibility
We know that busy schedules can make it difficult for families to prioritize dental care. At some dentist offices just making it to your appointment can be a real hurdle. But at Cortland Dental, we provide dental care that is easily accessible for every family. That’s why our New Bedford dentist’s office is located in Sunshine Plaza off Hathaway Rd with a large parking lot and convenient public transportation choices. If you’re driving on Route 140, use Exit 3, and we’re around the corner.
Taking the bus to the dentist? Visit us using New Bedford’s dedicated bus system, the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA). Some of our patients use the closest stop at Mt. Pleasant St and Nauset St, which is a 6 minute walk. Bus routes 204, 206, 221 among others serve the area. For detailed public transit routes, learn more about the bus route schedule here: https://www.srtabus.com/new-bedford/.
Your Transportation to Cortland Dental & Braces May Be Covered by Insurance
MassHealth members who are unable to get transportation or don’t have anyone available to drive them to covered dental appointments may qualify for NEMT services. Discover more about how to set up transportation to Cortland Dental & Braces at https://www.massoptions.org. Plus, reduced fares through MBTA are offered for those on state assisted programs, such as MassHealth at https://www.mbta.com/fares/reduced/income-eligible.
A Comfortable Dental Experience for All Ages in New Bedford
We recognize that dental worry is a real issue, and our New Bedford staff is expertly trained to help everyone—from our youngest patients to our eldest—feel calm and cared for during their appointment. What really makes us stand out for families is our thoughtful floor plan, which enables us to schedule cleanings for several family members simultaneously, so you can all finish your dental care together. This means less time coordinating busy schedules and fewer overall visits to the dentist!
Booking Your Dental Appointment
Since we help diverse communities in and around New Bedford, we keep flexible hours that make it possible for working parents and patients of all types to schedule a dentist appointment at Cortland Dental & Braces. Check our current times above as we work to expand after-hours and weekend availability to our schedule.
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Insurance Plans Accepted at Cortland Dental & Braces
Our dental practice accepts most insurance plans. If you’re unsure about whether your visit is covered, ask for additional information when booking your appointment by phone. We also suggest arriving 15 minutes early to your appointment to complete any necessary paperwork.
We Accept MassHealth Insurance
Cortland Dental & Braces gladly accepts MassHealth insurance and collaborates with you to ensure your family receives the care they need—without the stress. In fact, it’s part of our fundamental values to serve all communities with dental care. Ask us about Massachusetts’ Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
A Dental Discount Plan that Pays for Itself
Dental care shouldn’t cost a fortune. That’s why Cortland Dental & Braces partners with Resolution Dental Discount Plan – providing immediate activation with no exclusions. Get the treatment you need without the financial worry. No points, just savings.
- Low monthly payments
- No interest
- No credit check
Kid-Friendly Dental Services Offered at Cortland Dental & Braces in New Bedford
Every family has unique dental needs. At Cortland Dental we’ll make sure you know what treatment you need and how we can help. When a child needs oral surgery, moms & dads will have questions. We’ve got answers. Team members are here to answer all of your questions — leading to brighter futures. The power of a winning smile. Straighter teeth. Brighter smile. Brighter futures.Services Offered at This Location
Your Local New Bedford Dentists Meet the dedicated doctors serving our community
- Dr. Sabina Malla
- Dr. Yang Yu
- Dr. Ahmed Awad
- Dr. Denise Derisse
- Dr. Mahmoud Eldafrawy
- Dr. Paul Kaplan
- Dr. Yvonnne Kwong
📸 Take a Look Inside Our Office
Explore our New Bedford office, which offers a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere created with families in mind. If you’re new to our practice, we’re excited to meet you. Schedule your appointment online or call us at (617) 336-8596.
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Communities and Areas We Serve
Want to stay close to home for your dental care? We serve patients throughout New Bedford and assist families in neighborhoods including:
- Acushnet-Pine Hill
- Buttonwood Park Historic District
- Howland Mill Village.
⭐ What Our Patients Say
Everyone from Receptionist, Assistants, to Dentists..are very sweet, gentle, fun and funny, comforting, caring, fast paced but still normal with no concerns..which is a plus ( they do their job PERFECTLY ). Oh and it’s very clean and spacious. I absolutely love it there. It’s really a 10 out of 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐” – Tamara
The dentist was so gentle. My prior dentist was very rough. The dental hygienist was very nice. Rochelle is always so wonderful at the front desk.” – Keri G.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Cortland Dental & Braces in New Bedford gladly accepts MassHealth insurance for both children and adults. Our team is happy to help you understand your benefits and get the care you need.
Yes! We’re currently accepting new patients of all ages, including kids, teens, and adults. Same-week appointments are often available.
Yes. Give us a call and let our team know you would like to book multiple appointments together.
Our office is located at 137 Hathaway Rd in Sunshine Plaza off Hathaway Rd. If you’re taking Route 140, use Exit 3, and we’re around the corner.