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Introduction to Series on Orthodontics

As an orthodontist in Pelham, NY who is a member of Moms of Pelham (MOPS), I always read with great interest the various posts that appear on orthodontics. I also read the recent post requesting that thought be given before making recommendations to other MOPS. Based on these various posts it occurred to me that […]

Why Do I Need Orthodontic Treatment?

This is the first in my Moms of Pelham Series about orthodontics. For those on the fence about orthodontic treatment, many people are under the impression that orthodontic treatment is just cosmetic. That is just not true. In the 8-11 age group only 50% have straight front teeth and only 34% of adults have well […]

Types of Braces

This is the second in my Moms of Pelham Series about orthodontics. This post is about types of braces. Generally there are three categories of braces for comprehensive adolescent or adult treatment: 1. those on the outside of the teeth (labial); 2. those on the inside of the teeth (lingual); and 3. clear removable aligners […]

The Initial Consultation

This is the third publication in my Moms of Pelham Series about orthodontics. This post is about “The Initial Consultation.” You have determined that you would like braces (Post One); you have studied up on the various types of braces (Post Two); and now you are ready for the initial consultation with your orthodontist. Here […]

Invisalign Teen: The Clear Alternative to Braces

Dr. Anne C. Kossowan and the team at Kossowan Orthodontics offer their patients that live in or work near the Upper East Side Invisalign Teen, a clear and removable orthodontic treatment meant just for their teenage patients. Invisalign Teen aligner trays are made of a clear thermoplastic material that are custom made to fit over […]

Education on Choosing the Right Orthodontist on The Upper East Side

Finding the Right Orthodontist on The Upper East Side. Congratulations! By visiting our Upper East Side website you are one step closer to the beautiful and healthy smile you always dreamed of. It doesnt matter if you are interested or looking for an Orthodontist on the Upper East Side and you are looking for more […]

Dr. Kossowan Attends American Association of Orthodontists Event

Dr. Anne Kossowan attended the recent American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) event in New York City in September 2016. This event drew over 450 guests and was held the same week as Fashion Week in NYC. It was a fashioned-themed public relations event meant to enhance the AAO brand.

Avoid Embarrassing Situations on a First Date

Dr. Kossowan and the professionals at Kossowan Orthodontics know that a first date is an exciting, stressful, and self-conscious life event. The idea is to make the best first impression possible. That’s not always easy when orthodontic issues or treatments are involved. The team at Kossowan Orthodontics know a few ways that orthodontic treatment with […]