Carl M Cotoia DDS

Dr. Carl M. Cotoia, DDS practices general dentistry at 183 Waterman Street in the Wayland neighborhood of Providence's East Side, Rhode Island — a practitioner-led solo practice on a residential street in one of New England's most academically and culturally distinctive urban neighborhoods. Waterman Street runs east-west through the College Hill and Wayland areas of Providence's East Side, connecting the Brown University campus at the top of the hill to Wayland Square and the Blackstone neighborhood at the east. The Wayland neighborhood's character is shaped by its adjacency to Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, and the dense concentration of academics, artists, healthcare professionals, and graduate students who populate this corner of Providence's East Side.

Dr. Cotoia provides general dental care for patients across the East Side and the broader Providence community. The practice's core services encompass the preventive and restorative dental care that most patients require on a regular basis: comprehensive oral examinations, professional cleanings, dental radiographs, tooth-colored fillings for cavities, and crown restorations for damaged or decayed teeth. A solo practitioner identified by name offers patients the personal continuity of a single provider relationship that many East Side patients — accustomed to valued, long-standing relationships with their professional service providers — specifically seek out over larger multi-provider practices.

Waterman Street in the 02906 zip code is home to multiple dental practices at neighboring addresses, including Dr. Jason Conforti, DMD and Drs Light and Conforti DMDs at 189 Waterman Street, and Dr. Lena Karkalas, DDS at 151 Waterman Street — reflecting the street's character as a discreet professional hub within the residential East Side. Cotoia is an Italian-American surname well established in Rhode Island's professional community. Specialist referrals for orthodontics, periodontics, or oral surgery point to providers in the East Side or the greater Providence dental market.

For Providence East Side patients seeking solo practitioner general dental care on Waterman Street, Dr. Carl M. Cotoia, DDS provides a personal and long-established dental home in the heart of the Wayland neighborhood.