What Are the Benefits of Metal Braces?

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Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester NY – Over the years, we have seen great strides in orthodontic technology, including high tech appliances such as Invisalign clear aligners. While several more inconspicuous options exist, metal braces are still popular for one very important reason – they work. And they work very well. “Traditional metal braces may not… Read more »

A Few Things You Need to Know About Retainers

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Tuckahoe, NY – We love celebrating with our patients on the day braces are removed. But, as our patients know, this doesn’t mark the end of the orthodontic journey. “Retainers are a crucial part of your orthodontic treatment,” says Dr. Sam Polan of Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics. “Your smile will be straight when we remove your… Read more »

Back to School Orthodontics Tips

Dr. Sam Polan Sep 1, 2018 Braces 3552 0 Comments

Tuckahoe, NY – Summer is almost over, and school will be starting before you know it. Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics wants to offer a few tips for patients in braces who are heading back to school. Make a braces care kit. Keeping a care kit with you in your backpack or in your locker can help… Read more »

Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics Earns Trust of Bronxville Families

Dr. Sam Polan Feb 3, 2018 Tuckahoe Family Orthodontics 3570 0 Comments

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 »

Everything You Need to Know About Lingual Braces

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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 »

Everything You Need to Know About Invisalign Teen

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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 »

Don’t Slack on Your Braces Care This Summer

Dr. Sam Polan Jun 30, 2017 Braces 4309 0 Comments

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 »

Clear Braces or Metal Braces – What’s Better?

Dr. Sam Polan Apr 17, 2017 Braces 12541 0 Comments

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 »