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Teen Orthodontics: Empower Your Teen With a Lifetime of Confidence

Give your teen the gift of confidence with our caring orthodontic treatment, designed to ensure they feel supported and achieve a beautiful smile.
Right Decision at the Right Time

Timely Orthodontic Care That Boosts Teen Smiles Without Disrupting Life

Navigating the teenage years comes with its unique set of challenges, including concerns about appearance and self-esteem. Beyond outward appearances, untreated dental problems can have a lasting impact on your teen’s oral and overall health. At Central Park North Orthodontics, NY, we understand this and are committed to ensuring that orthodontic treatment enhances your teen’s confidence without disturbing their daily life. By initiating treatment between the ages of 12 and 16, when most permanent teeth are in place, we aim to align their smile with minimal impact on their routine.
Supporting Their Confidence

Helping Your Teen Overcome the Fear of Standing Out

Is your teen hesitant about how braces might make them feel different? The key is showing them how orthodontic treatment today is a stepping stone to greater self-confidence and health, not a social setback. With multiple orthodontic options now available – discreet and metal braces, they can decide how they wish to approach the treatment, giving them the control in their hands.
Treatment Options

Unmatched Braces, Invisalign® and Other Teen Treatments at White Plains & New York, NY

Braces for Teens

Traditional yet modern solutions for aligning teens’ teeth.

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Invisalign® Teens

A discreet, effective alternative to metal braces to fit your teen’s schedule.

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Surgical Orthodontics for Teens

Advanced procedures for complex dental issues faced by teens.

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Success Stories

Parents Reflect On The Positive Change in Their Teens' Smile Journey

The Confidence to Succeed

Fostering Self-Esteem and Bright Smiles for Your Teen

Boosted Self-Confidence

A beautiful smile can dramatically improve how teens see themselves, enhancing their confidence in every social interaction and personal endeavor.

A Foundation for Lifelong Health

Establishing good oral health habits and a properly aligned bite sets the stage for a lifetime of dental health and overall well-being.

Prevention of Future Dental Problems

Early intervention can address dental issues before they become more complex, saving time, discomfort, and expense in the long run.

Enhanced Functionality

Correcting bite issues not only improves the appearance but also optimizes chewing and speaking, contributing to overall health and well-being.

Safety and Protection

Correcting protrusion and misalignment reduces the risk of injury from accidents, especially for active teens.

Improved Oral Health

Straight teeth are easier to clean, leading to better oral hygiene. This reduces the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues.

Problems That Can Be Fixed

Is Your Teen Suffering From Any of These Issues? We Can Help

Difficulty with Chewing or Biting

Often a sign of misalignment that can be corrected with braces or aligners.

Crowding or Extra Spacing

Orthodontics can evenly space teeth or correct overcrowding, improving oral hygiene and aesthetics.

Early, Late, or Irregular
Loss of Baby Teeth

Indicates potential alignment issues that orthodontic treatment can address.

Jaws That Shift or Make Sounds

May indicate TMJ disorders or alignment issues, which orthodontic treatment can alleviate.

Teeth That Meet Abnormally

Orthodontic treatment can correct bite issues, ensuring proper function and appearance.

Jaws and Teeth That Are Out of Proportion to the Rest of the Face

Braces or aligners can bring balance and proportion to facial features.

Frequent Biting of the Cheek or Inside of the Mouth

Often corrected by aligning the teeth properly.

Protrusion of Teeth

Can be aesthetically and functionally corrected with orthodontic care.

Your Teen’s Smile, Our Passion

Why Choose Us for Your Teen’s Orthodontic Journey?

Expert & Experienced Team

Convenient Appointments

Comfortable Treatment Experience

Customized
Care Plans

Cutting-Edge Technology

Affordable Payment Plans

Flexible Scheduling

Transformative Results

FAQs

We Heard You! Here Are The Answers

While in braces, it’s important to avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods to prevent damage. Invisalign® Teen offers fewer restrictions, allowing for a more flexible diet. We’ll guide you through all the dos and don’ts to keep your treatment on track.
Traditional braces with elastic band apply gentle pressure to teeth, using brackets bonded to enamel and archwires. Regular check-ups allow for adjustments and provide a chance for any questions.
Treatment duration varies based on the complexity of the case, the type of braces chosen, and patient compliance. Mild cases may resolve in about 6 months, while more severe issues could require up to three years.
Yes, teens can continue sports using orthodontic mouthguards to protect braces or remove Invisalign® aligners during activities. For musicians, Invisalign® offers the flexibility to remove aligners, avoiding impact on playing instruments.
We offer both traditional metal braces and Invisalign® Teen. The choice depends on the orthodontic needs, lifestyle, and preference of your teen. Invisalign® is a great option for those seeking a less visible treatment.
Delaying or avoiding orthodontic treatment can lead to more complex dental issues, including difficulties with oral hygiene, increased risk of cavities and gum disease, and potential challenges with eating or speaking.

Help Your Teen Reach Their Maximum Potential!

The perfect smile is very underrated – empower your teen with a lasting boost of self esteem!