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SKILLED ROCKY HILL, CT DENTIST

Get to Know Julia Karpman, DMD

Rocky Hill Connecticut dentist Julia Karpman D M D

Dr. Julia Karpman loves helping her patients achieve smiles that don’t just look and feel great today, but can be trusted to stay that way for many years to come. Her goal with everyone who comes to see her is to give them a solid dental foundation that will lead to lasting oral health and attractive teeth that make them eager to smile every day. She looks forward to welcoming you and your loved ones into our dental office, and you can learn more about her by reading on below.

Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?

Starting in high school, Dr. Karpman knew that dentistry was the career for her after shadowing her family dentist. She had always loved to build relationships with people and wanted to be able to provide healthcare to those in need. Dentistry naturally combines her love for science, patient care, and art. She also really likes working with her hands, and dentistry allows her to do so on a daily basis. In her eyes, she could not have chosen a better career, and she is grateful for the ability to serve Rocky Hill one smile at a time.

Where Did You Study Dentistry?

Outside fiew of dental school building

Dr. Karpman graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, and this was followed by a one-year residency at Danbury Hospital. This program enabled her to complete advanced training in many different aspects of dentistry, including restorative dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, implant dentistry, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. She got to work directly with various specialists in her field and learned to treat complex cases. She even completed rotations in Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Emergency Medicine. Since finishing her residency, she has continued her education by taking a variety of courses, including ones focused on Invisalign, CEREC, cosmetic dentistry, and more. Today, she is a member of the following dental organizations:

  • American Dental Association
  • Connecticut State Dental Association
  • American Academy of Clear Aligners

Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?

Doctor Karpman and her family

Dr. Karpman and her husband, Dave, are outdoor enthusiasts who love taking trips to national parks with their wonderful little boys, Lucas and Samuel. To date, they have been to Yosemite, Yellowstone, Acadia, and Denali, and they look forward to exploring several more! In the summer, you’ll find the family spending their holidays and weekends on Lake George, and when the weather cools, they like to travel to Vermont and ski on their favorite mountain, Okemo. Dr. Karpman also likes to spend her free time walking her dog, Cooper, grilling, gardening, and doing yoga. She is an avid baker, so be sure to ask her about new recipes the next time you come to see us. Her parents are originally from Moscow, so she is fluent in Russian as well as English!