Dr. Anita Barr D.D.S.
Orthodontist
293 Route 100 Suite 209 Somers NY, 10589About
Dr. Anita Barr practices Orthodontics in Somers, NY. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Barr may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Barr must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
Provider Details
Dr. Anita Barr D.D.S.'s Practice location
Practice At 293 Route 100 Suite 209
293 Route 100 Suite 209 -Somers, NY 10589Get Direction
Dr. Anita Barr D.D.S.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
What Is Pituitary Dwarfism?IntroductionPituitary dwarfism, also called growth hormone deficiency, is a medical condition wherein the pituitary gland does not produce sufficient amounts of growth hormone. This deficiency often results in children’s slow growth or short stature.An adult with pituitary dwarfism has an average...
![]()
Evidence for Gum Disease Causing Heart Disease is DwindlingThe American Heart Association released a new statement stating that there is no conclusive evidence to support the relationship between gum disease and heart problems, and that treating gum disease can improve heart conditions. Gum disease is a major contributor to tooth loss and decay in adults....
![]()
Dental Sealants May Present BPA in SalivaDental fillings for children were worrisome because of the presence of mercury in the amalgam. The latest addition to this fear is the chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) in dental sealants and white fillings. BPA is a resin used in plastics, including water bottles and metal food can liners. Many studies...
![]()
Want Pearly Whites? Try These FoodsBrushing and flossing the teeth regularly helps to maintain a healthy oral cavity. Food also plays a role in keeping the teeth white and bright. Acids present in the food may erode the tooth enamel causing it to erode leading to tooth decay. Certain foods like sugar free gum, sugar free drinks,...
![]()
Get a Better Smile with Licorice RootAccording to a new study published in the Journal of Natural Products, licorice, the main ingredient in candy, may help to keep tooth decay and gum disease at bay. Teeth protection is provided by the compounds found in the dried root of licorice plant. Chinese licorice, found in northern mainland...
![]()
Severe Stress and Depression May Cause Gum DiseaseAccording to a review published in the Journal of Periodontology, studies show a strong link between stress and gum disease. About 57% of the studies conducted displayed an accurate association between gum disease and stress-related symptoms, including distress, anxiety, depression, and...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Sharon Michelle Eder DDS91 Smith Ave Mount Kisco NY 10549![]()
Dr. Julia Starobinets D.D.S.15 Fisher Ln White Plains NY 10603![]()
Dr. Satish PaiChilmark Shopping Center, 1868 Pleasantville Rd, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, Uni Briarcliff Manor New York 10510![]()
Dr. Monica Teredesai D.M.D126 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD WILTON CT 06897![]()
Erol Gund DDS36 Padanaram Rd Danbury CT 06811![]()
Dr. Richard L. Bridgham D.D.S.293 Route 100 Somers NY 10589
Nearest Hospitals
PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTERl
670 STONELEIGH AVENUE CARMEL NY 10512NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITALl
1980 CROMPOND ROAD CORTLANDT MANOR NY 10567