Dr. Christopher A Murphy, DMD

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1407168685

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Contact Information

Address

70 W AVON RD
Avon, CT 06001

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About This Provider

Dr. Christopher Murphy is a board-certified orthodontist in Avon, CT, with 16 years of experience helping patients achieve their dream smiles. He earned his dental degree from the University of Connecticut and completed advanced training with a Master's degree and orthodontics certificate from the same school, plus research experience at Johns Hopkins University and Brown University Medical School. Dr. Murphy believes every patient is unique and works to create personalized treatment plans that fit each person's specific needs and goals. As an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists and a speaker at national conferences, he stays current with the latest treatment options. A New England native who loves surfing and hiking, Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • BS in Biology, Providence College (2004, magna cum laude)
  • DMD, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (2010)
  • Masters of Dental Science degree and certificate in orthodontics, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (2013)
  • Research at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Research at Brown University Medical School
  • University Of Connecticut / School Of Dental MedicineResidency Hospital, 2013

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate of The American Board of Orthodontics (2014)

Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 07/05/2010

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Areas of Focus

Orthodontics

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • Northeast Society of Orthodontists
  • Connecticut State Dental Association
  • University of Connecticut Dental Alumni Association
  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society (inducted)

Beyond the Office

Speaker at numerous national conferences

Published articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals

Born and raised in New England

Avid surfer who chases swells up and down the New England coastline

Enjoys hiking in the Appalachians

Enjoys snowboarding

Enjoys spending time with friends and family and being outside regardless of the weather

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