Bronxville, NY – Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics prides themselves on maintaining a professional environment, that offers a fun and comfortable orthodontic home for everyone. And Bronxville families have noticed. So, what sets Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics apart? “Our team goes above and beyond, and we strive to be the best we can possibly be,” says Dr. Sam… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – Lingual braces offer patients a way to straighten their teeth, but without anyone knowing they are doing it. The braces are placed on the lingual, or tongue side, of the teeth, hiding them from view. Dr. Sam Polan, of Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics, explains everything you need to know about lingual braces. What… Read more »
Tuckahoe, Bronxville, Eastchester NY – Orthodontic treatment is a typical part of many teenagers’ lives, but now the options available are better than ever. “Invisalign Teen has become a great option for many teenagers for getting a great looking and healthy smile,” says Dr. Sam Polan, a Tuckahoe orthodontist. “Patients not only love the look,… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – Summer is upon us and we know many of you are looking forward to kicking back and relaxing. While summer is a time for carefree fun, Dr. Sam Polan wants to remind his orthodontic patients that it isn’t a time to slack on their braces care. “I know that many of my… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – If you’re looking for braces, but want a more discrete look than standard metal braces, Dr. Sam Polan and Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics have your answer. “We know that many patients, especially our adult patients, want a more aesthetically pleasing way to straighten their smiles,” says Dr. Polan, who treats patients throughout the… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – Are you looking for a way to make 2017 your best year yet? If you’ve spent your life hiding a less than perfect smile, what are you waiting for? Make 2017 the year you smile bigger than ever by discovering what adult orthodontics can do for you. “It’s never too late to… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – How long will I have to wear my braces? That’s probably the most common question orthodontic patients ask their orthodontist. But the answer might not be as simple as what you expect. “Quite frankly, I don’t know exactly how long each patient will need to have their braces on,” says Dr. Sam… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – There can be a lot of anticipation leading up to having your braces put on. Will they hurt? What will they feel like in your mouth? How long will it take to get used to them? Dr. Sam Polan, a Tuckahoe orthodontist, offers some tips for getting used to wearing braces. Many… Read more »
Chances are you’ve heard about Invisalign, and how the system’s aligners can straighten your smile, without anyone else even realizing what’s going on. It may sound too good to be true, but orthodontist Dr. Sam Polan explains all you need to know about Invisalign. What is Invisalign and how does it work? Invisalign is a… Read more »
Tuckahoe, NY – If you wear braces, chances are good you are familiar with the list of foods you should avoid. Hard, sticky and chewy foods can damage your braces, so it’s important to avoid things like caramels, toffee, bagels and anything else that might pull on the brackets and wires. But that doesn’t mean… Read more »
