Summary

Dr. Joseph R. Howard
Dr. Howard began his career in the Danbury area in 2008. 
He attended Rutgers University, New Brunswick for his undergraduate degree in Biology and then went on to dental school at New York University College of Dentistry.  Dr. Howard also obtained a medical degree from The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.  He did his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.  During residency he excelled in all areas of the specialty including anesthesia, dentoalveolar surgery including implants and bone grafting, orthognathic surgery, trauma surgery, pathology and TMJ. 
Dr. Howard is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.  He is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Medical Association, American Dental Association , the Connecticut Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Connecticut Dental Association and many other national, state and local organizations.  He is on active staff at Danbury and New MilfordHospitals, and also is an attending for the Danbury Hospital General Dentistry residency.
Every year Dr. Howard attends multiple seminars and conferences dealing with all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery including orthognathic surgery, implants and bone grafting.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Robert Howard has 2 locations

Central Connecticut Oral Maxillofacial And Implant Surgery

836 Farmington Ave Ste 223West Hartford, CT 06119
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Danbury Hospital

24 Hospital AveDanbury, CT 06810

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Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryDentistryDentistryDentistry
Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
West Hartford , CTWest Hartford , CTNew Haven , CTFarmington , CT
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Robert Howard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Robert Howard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Robert Howard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Dental Implants
  • Dentistry
  • Impacted Wisdom Teeth
  • Jaw Defects
  • Sleep Apnea
  • TMJ Disorders
  • Tooth/Bone Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Robert Howard holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Howard's NPI number is 1114195344.

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