Dr. Niloo Gorji, DDS

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Renowned as one of Connecticut’s leading experts in cosmetic and general dentistry, Dr. Gorji and her dedicated team provide a comprehensive range of dental solutions at Tolland Family Dentistry in Tolland, Connecticut. They always strive to provide dental health care as opposed to disease care because they understand that the key to optimal dental health is preventive care. 

Being a very experienced and respected dentist, Dr. Gorji is one of the few general practitioners who has a Cone Beam CT-scan for detailed and thorough diagnostic purposes and a CEREC machine to fabricate and deliver same-day crowns. Expert procedures undertaken by her include oral cancer screening,  ceramic veneers, implant restorations, crowns, root canals, sleep apnea appliances, whitening procedure, geriatric and pediatric care.  

After earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Syracuse University in 1993, Dr. Gorji went on to obtain her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine in 1998. Following this, she completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine.

She keeps up to date with all the latest advances in dentistry through her active membership of many professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Connecticut State Dental Association, the Tolland County Dental Society and the Spear Education Dental Group.

Her commitment and expertise makes Dr. Gorji a very worthy winner of a 2020 Top Doctor Award. She is also named one of the Top Dentists by Hartford Magazine from 2009 to 2014 and in 2019, Peer Reviewed Selected Dentist in 2008, America’s Top Dentist from 2004 to 2020, and Presidential Who’s Who Amongst Business & Professional Achievers in 2010 and 2011.

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