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HomeBlogA Smile Worth a Million: Thank you to all of our CTMOM 2023 Volunteers!
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By Dr. Pavlakis
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Last Updated: November 22, 2023

Medically Reviewed By:
Dr. John Pavlakis, Cosmetic Dentist

The Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic’s CTMOM 2023 event in New Haven was a resounding success, thanks to the dedication and hard work of Dr. Pavlakis and a host of generous volunteers. The event not only brought smiles to the faces of over 1,075 patients but also provided free dental services valued at a staggering $1,130,000. This achievement was a testament to the tireless commitment of everyone involved, and the impact it had on underserved communities in Connecticut was immeasurable.

An Overwhelming Response

The CTMOM Team extended their heartfelt gratitude to all the volunteers who selflessly dedicated their time and skills to this noble cause. The event was a collective effort to ensure that those in need could access dental care without financial constraints.

Making A Difference

The CTMOM Free Dental Clinic is more than just a medical event; it’s a lifeline for many. For patients who might have otherwise foregone dental care due to financial barriers, this event was a game-changer. But it’s not just about treating dental issues; it’s about restoring dignity, self-confidence, and overall health for the community—the event aimed to address a critical need and bridge the gap in access to dental care.

Donations Make A Difference

As we’ve seen, the CTMOM Free Dental Clinic is a beacon of hope for many. However, it’s not just the volunteers who play a crucial role in its success; it’s the generosity of supporters. The clinic is now reaching out to its audience, asking for help keeping this vital project going. The call is simple: “PLEASE HELP US!” Your donation can make a real difference in the lives of countless individuals who rely on the CTMOM Free Dental Clinic for their oral health needs.

The Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic-Advanced Family

A Future Filled With Smiles

As the CTMOM Free Dental Clinic continues to thrive, the hope is that it will serve as a beacon of support for underserved communities in Connecticut. With the ongoing dedication of volunteers and the support of generous donors, we can look forward to a future filled with more smiles, brighter days, and improved oral health for those who need it most.

The success of CTMOM 2023 demonstrates the power of community, generosity, and dedication. The impact of this event reaches far beyond New Haven, reminding us that when people come together for a common cause, they can truly make a difference in the lives of others. If this mission has touched you and you want to be a part of this inspiring journey, consider donating to CTMOM. Your support can help them continue their vital work, ensuring more smiles are shared and more lives are touched. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

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Dr. John Pavlakis | Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. John Pavlakis, a graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, brings years of expertise and a commitment to patient-centered care. Staying at the forefront of dental advancements, he is an active member of leading dental organizations. Known for his compassionate approach, Dr. Pavlakis ensures patients feel heard and comfortable, providing top-tier cosmetic and general dentistry at Advanced Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Middletown, CT.

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