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Expert Orthodontic Care in Cedarhurst, NY
Oppenheimer Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care since its founding over 30 years ago by Dr. Joseph Oppenheimer. Led today by Dr. Steven Oppenheimer, our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a patient-centered approach to address diverse orthodontic needs across all age groups. We prioritize convenience through flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend appointments, while maintaining a commitment to excellence through collaboration with local dental professionals. Our team specializes in innovative treatments such as clear aligners, lingual braces, and orthognathic surgery, ensuring solutions tailored to individual patient requirements.With a focus on preventive care and long-term oral health, we utilize advanced tools like intraoral scanning and 3D printing to deliver precise, comfortable treatment experiences. Recognized for our expertise in treating patients with special needs, we provide respectful, adaptive care for individuals with conditions like autism and cleft palate. Rooted in the Five Towns community, our practice continues to evolve while upholding the foundational values of integrity and compassion established by our founder.
Services
Orthodontics
Braces
Clear Aligners
Retainers
Orthodontic Expanders
Special Needs Care
Orthognathic Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer evening and weekend appointments for busy schedules
- Our team utilizes 3D printing and digital scanning technology
- Specialized experience treating patients with developmental disabilities
- Comprehensive care approach collaborating with local dental professionals
- Proven track record with over 30 years of community service
What people say
Best orthodontist experience
Great with children
Emergency availability
Professional demeanor
Beautiful smile results
Services
Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment improves dental alignment and bite functionality through customized plans. We address overcrowding, spacing issues, and jaw misalignment using proven methodologies. Our approach combines aesthetic considerations with long-term oral health benefits, serving patients from adolescence through adulthood.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligner therapy offers discreet teeth straightening with removable, custom-fitted trays. This modern solution provides comfort and convenience while effectively correcting alignment issues. Patients appreciate the ability to maintain normal eating and oral hygiene routines during treatment.
Orthognathic Surgery
Corrective jaw surgery addresses severe alignment issues unresponsive to traditional orthodontics. Our coordinated approach optimizes both functional bite relationships and facial aesthetics. Treatment planning involves comprehensive evaluation to determine optimal surgical timing and outcomes.
Orthodontic Expanders
Orthodontic expanders create proper dental arch development in growing patients. This preventive treatment addresses crowding issues by widening the jaw structure. We provide customized adjustment protocols to ensure comfortable, effective treatment progression.
Special Needs Orthodontics
Our practice specializes in orthodontic treatment for patients with developmental disabilities. We implement tailored approaches for conditions like autism and Down syndrome, focusing on comfort and cooperation. Treatment plans consider individual sensory and behavioral needs while maintaining clinical excellence.
People
Dr. Steven Oppenheimer
Orthodontist
Dr. Steven Oppenheimer completed his dental residency at New York Hospital of Queens, gaining comprehensive experience across dental specialties. He specializes in innovative orthodontic techniques while maintaining a patient-focused approach that prioritizes comfort and communication, particularly with pediatric patients.
Questions
What orthodontic options exist for adults?
We offer discreet solutions including lingual braces and clear aligners specifically designed for adult patients seeking subtle teeth straightening options.
Do you treat patients with special needs?
Yes, Dr. Oppenheimer has specialized training to provide adaptive orthodontic care for patients with developmental disabilities in a supportive environment.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer emergency orthodontic services for urgent issues like broken appliances or severe discomfort outside regular treatment hours.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes intraoral scanning, digital treatment planning, and 3D printing to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment precision.
Do you offer weekend appointments?
Yes, we provide Sunday appointments and evening hours to accommodate patients' busy schedules.
How are treatment plans developed?
We create customized plans through comprehensive evaluations, considering each patient's unique dental needs, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals.
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