Dentist - Unionville
15 New Britain Ave
Suite 3
Unionville, CT 06085
860-673-2455
Our Staff
Dentist in Unionville, CT
The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our staff's training, professional credentials and work experience.
Dr. Jeffrey W. Tepper
Dr. Jeffrey W. Tepper received his BA degree in Biology from Queens College in 1975. He earned his DDS degree from the Medical College of Virginia in 1980. Dr. Tepper then went on to complete a one year General Practice Residency Program at Mount Sinai Hospital, where he maintained a position as an attending for over 10 years.
Dr. Tepper has practiced dentistry since 1980 and has been in Unionville since 1983. He provides general dental procedures for the entire family, with an emphasis on cosmetic procedures, including porcelain and composite resin veneers. To achieve his high level of expertise, Dr. Tepper regularly attends continuing education courses in this field.
Dr. Tepper is an active member of The American Dental Association, The Connecticut State Association, The Hartford Society, The Academy of General Dentistry, and an implant study club.
Dr. Tepper spends his free time with his wife, traveling and attempting to find a respectable golf game.
Lisa Pecorelli CDA, RDH
Lisa Pecorelli CDA, RDH has a 20 plus year career in dentistry. She first began her career as a certified dental assistant working in the field of oral surgery. She completed her Associates in Science degree from Tunxis Community College, after which she worked for a periodontist expanding her knowledge of periodontitis and the various treatments. Mrs. Pecorelli has been employed for the last twelve years by Dr. Jeffrey W. Tepper as a Registered Dental Hygienist. While working in the field of general dentistry she has expanded her knowledge of cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Most recently she has broadened her horizons learning about systemic Influences on Oral Health with continuing education classes given by the distinguished professional Dianne D. Glascoe RDH, BS.
In her spare time Mrs. Pecorelli is devoted to learning as much as possible about nutrition and the various ways to prepare delicious gluten-free products for her children.
Kelley Ruzbasan CDA, RDH
Kelley Ruzbasan CDA, RDH, began her career in dentistry as a senior in high school when she worked as a Dental Assistant during a work study program. After several years of working as a Dental Assistant and starting a family, Kelley earned her Associates degree in Science from Tunxis Community Technical College. During that time she traveled to all areas of Connecticut expanding her clinical knowledge through various rotations including The US Coast Guard Academy and Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Kelley has been employed with Dr. Tepper for nine years as a Registered Dental Hygienist. In her spare time Kelley enjoys cooking, reading and traveling. Married with 3 boys she enjoys watching her kids' sporting events and school activities. She also enjoys returning to the lake each summer for boating, fishing, gardening and relaxation with her family.