Click Here to Schedule Your First Appointment
Teeth that are misaligned (or “crooked”) can either come in that way as they first push through the gums, or they can develop a crooked appearance over time. Let’s look at some of the more common causes of teeth misalignment and a few of the many orthodontic treatments that can be helpful for addressing this concern: Some individuals have mouths that are simply too small for the teeth as they… Continue Reading
We are excited to announce that our very own Dr. Pat and Dr. Mehreen have published an article in the MASO Journal, a publication from the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists! This organization is a regional arm of the American Association of Orthodontists, and the MASO Journal is one of the ways in which it spreads the word on the latest research in the field of orthodontics. Please click here… Continue Reading
While you are wearing braces, there are certain types of food that need to be avoided. This is necessary not only for the health of your teeth, but also for your comfort, and to ensure the braces are able to work properly. That said, you may be surprised at the many various types of food that you can eat with braces—as long as the food is prepared correctly. For instance:… Continue Reading
In 2018, Dr. Pat Cuozzo was honored with the title of Favorite Kids’ Doc in New Jersey Family magazine. This distinction means more to Dr. Pat than just about any other award he could receive, mostly because it’s based on the opinions of parents who want to single out their child’s doctor as one who has given them exceptional care. The polls are already open for this year’s honor, and… Continue Reading
It’s perfectly normal for infants and toddlers to suck their thumb. In many cases, this habit gradually fades away by the time they are in kindergarten, or even sooner. However, children who suck their thumb for an extended period of time, as well as those who suck their thumbs too aggressively, may eventually have orthodontic conditions that will need braces or another type of orthodontic treatment to correct. Vigorous thumb-sucking… Continue Reading
We are incredibly proud to announce that our orthodontist, Dr. Pat Cuozzo, has been awarded the distinction of “Favorite Kids’ Doc” in the December, 2018 issue of New Jersey Family magazine! What makes this honor particularly special is that the winners are nominated by parents who feel their child’s doctor has gone above and beyond to provide exceptional care. This is the 2nd year the magazine has been listing Central… Continue Reading
