Plantsville Dental Staff

Staff

The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our staff’s training, professional credentials and work experience.

Neil Salesky, D.M.D., M.A.G.D.

Dr. Salesky is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine and is well trained in the latest dental techniques and technology including cosmetic dentistry, one visit root canals, and embraces drill-less dentistry in which many cavities can be filled without an injection. Dr. Salesky is also trained in Sedation Dentistry where you can have dentistry done comfortably and wake up to a more beautiful and healthy smile. He is also well skilled in dental implants, tooth whitening, nitrous oxide analgesia, cosmetic dentures, extractions, and other modern procedures and dental practices.

Dr. Salesky is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Academy of General Dentistry, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, and the Connecticut State Dental Society, having received awards from these societies for his proficiency in dentistry. He is also recognized as one of Connecticut Magazine’s Top Dentists. He takes approximately 3-4 days of continuing education a month and has received his Master’s Academy of General Dentistry degree (MAGD)- a continuing education degree in which less that one percent of general dentists participates.

Besides being an extremely qualified dentist, he has an excellent and caring chair side manner. I am sure you will be very comfortable with him and his staff. He is married, lives locally, has three wonderful daughters, and is the proud owner of three adopted greyhounds. He also has many hobbies and interests including metal sculpting, canine rescue, running, racquetball and biking.

Michael Reisman, D.D.S.

Dr. Michael Reisman is a 1977 graduate of Georgetown University School of Dentistry, and completed a Family Practice Residency Program at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He has been practicing dentistry in the town of Southington for twenty-seven years. Michael Reisman is a member of the American Dental Association, The Academy of General Dentistry, The Connecticut State Dental Association, and is the past president of the Dental Society of Greater Southington. He stays abreast of current dental techniques by attending numerous continuing education courses. He is also known for his exceptionally caring and gentle manner. Dr. Reisman resides in Southington with his wife, Susan and they have had 4 lovely children. He is an active member of the Kiwanis club and enjoys fishing, dancing and following the Red Sox.

Chi Yu Yang, DMD

Dr. Yang is a general dentist from Montreal, Canada. He obtained his DMD degree from McGill University and pursued further training at the University of Connecticut in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency. He has been providing high quality dental care to patients of all ages and backgrounds in the greater Hartford area. Dr. Yang distinguishes himself as a gentle and caring provider who offers personalized dental care.

Dr. Yang is a member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Connecticut State Dental Association, Hartford Dental Society, and an associate member of American Association of Endodontists.

In 2014, Dr. Yang participated in a dental humanitarian mission in Yucatan, Mexico, where he provided restorative and surgical dental care to patients of all ages with a team of specialists, general dentists and students.

In addition to English, Dr. Yang is fluent in French and Mandarin Chinese. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and exercising with his wife. He also participates in Toastmasters International meetings and plays soccer in his spare time.

Shraddha A Marshall DDS, MS

Southington Dentistry is pleased to introduce an extremely gifted dentist, Dr. Shraddha Marshall. She is a caring, compassionate dentist who values each individuals needs and goes above and beyond to help her patients. Dr. Marshall has received her prestigious Diplomate status from the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and has even taught dentistry as a professor at UConn School of Dental Medicine. She is experienced in all areas of General Dentistry, which includes restorative dentistry (fillings, crown and bridge), root canal therapy, cosmetic dentistry, simple and surgical extractions including wisdom teeth, surgical placement of implants with all types of implant dentistry and nitrous oxide sedation.

Among her many talents, Dr. Marshall is fluent in seven languages, English being only one of them. She’s also is a trained classical dancer, loves swimming and biking, but most of all, loves spending time with her family and lovely daughter. Dr. Marshall graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University, India, with a degree in Dentistry. She has completed the Advanced Education General Dentistry (AEGD) program at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, and a General Practice Residency program (GPR) at St Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury,CT. She also has her master’s degree in Health Care Administration from the University of New Haven, West Haven, CT. She has worked at the University of Connecticut, School of Dental Medicine as an Associate Professor for 5 years while also simultaneously working as a clinician.

Dr. Nate Cho

Dr. Cho is a highly competent and compassionate general dentist who obtained his DDS degree at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry. His top priorities are patient’s comfort and providing easy and pain-free dental procedures. Born in Korea, raised in France and studied in United States, Dr. Cho has a multicultural background. With this unique training, Dr. Cho enjoys bonding with his patients and decreasing their dental anxiety. As a member of American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and Advanced Implant Center, Dr. Cho takes a tremendous amount of continuing education to provide excellence in various procedures such as root canals, oral surgery, dental implants, dental crowns and cosmetic dentistry. He attends Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic annually to serve the community. During his free time, he plays golf and enjoys cooking for his friends and family.

Dr. T. Reza

Dr. Reza, originally from California, received his Bachelors degree at the University of California Berkeley and his Dental degree at the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry in Manhattan. He moved to Connecticut in 2018 to enjoy a calmer, rural life after many years in the city. Dr. Reza excels in providing his patients with a comfortable, pain-free experience and calming those with dental anxiety. He is also amazing at doing complex root canal treatment. He has been practicing dentistry for over 6 years and takes much continuing education to provide his patients with the best care. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, and Connecticut State Dental Association. His professional interests emphasize oral surgery, endodontics, and esthetic dentistry. In his free time, he enjoys exercising, hiking with his dog and painting.

Our staff takes exceptional pride in our ability to make patients feel comfortable and relaxed, even those most fearful of the dentist. Our goal is to provide a friendly, positive attitude to our patients, their families and the entire community regarding dental health and treatment. As our community’s local dentist near Wolcott, Plantsville, Southington and Bristol, we appreciate every patient that becomes part of our close-knit community.