Dr. Kris Togias, DMD
Orthodontist
11 Fifth Ave Suite C New York NY, 10003About
Born in Rochester, New York, Dr. Kris Togias completed his early education in Greece. Upon returning to the United States, Dr. Togias completed his undergraduate degree in biology and chemistry from the University of Rochester before moving to Boston.
He earned his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed a postgraduate specialty residency in orthodontics and maxillofacial orthopedics.
As a dentist with additional and specialized treatment in orthodontics, Dr. Togias recognizes various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity. He’ll define the nature of the problem, including the etiology, to design a treatment strategy based on your specific needs and goals.
Dr. Togias provides comprehensive, high-quality orthodontic care focused on individualized treatment to meet the unique needs of patients of all ages.
While treating early orthodontic and adolescent cases, Dr. Togias also specializes in managing issues in children with growth and development concerns and syndromes such as:
- Cleft lip & palate
- Congenitally missing teeth
- Impacted and supernumerary teeth
- Combination orthodontic & orthognathic surgery treatments for adults
Dr. Togias offers multiple corrective appliances from clear aligner therapies such as Invisalign® treatment, clear and metal braces, InBrace, and Incognito™ lingual braces.
He is proud to offer the most current and effective orthodontic treatments to children and adults through his ongoing continued education on new treatment methods and orthodontic technology.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Dr. Togias is an active member of several professional dental organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists® (AAO) and the American Dental Association® (ADA).
As a member of the New York County Dental Society, Dr. Togias volunteers annually with free oral health services for the Give Kids a Smile event for underserved children and other local charity events.
Education and Training
University of Rochester B.S. in Biology and Chemistry
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine D.D.S. 2004
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Orthodontics
- Invisalign®
- Simpli5®
- Cleft Lip And Palate Syndrome
- Congenitally Missing Teeth
- Impacted And Supernumerary Teeth
- Orthodontic/orthognathic Surgery
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- NESO
- NYCDS
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Greece
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Gardening, DIY projects
Favorite professional publications
- AJO
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Dr. Kris Togias, DMD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Togias
- J. s.
Great team, great experience.
- Peter b.
Great professional work!.
- Eileen h.
Amazing .
- Anonymous
It was great!.
- Elizabeth r.
Dr. Togias is the best orthodontist in New York City. We love him. He is really nice!.
- Ashley c.
Amazing!.
- Agripina r.
Very Friendly!.
- Anonymous
Awesome!.
- M. g.
Always smiles, laughter and a great experience!.
- M. k.
Best Orthodontist Ever.
- Anonymous
Caring and competent orthodontist.
- Anonymous
Fun, fabulous and professional!.
- Anonymous
Fantastic!.
- B. s.
Dr. Togias in the best.
- S. p.
This is the best healthcare provider in New York City!.
- P. p.
Best Orthodontist ever!.
- Anonymous
Wonderful provider and office.
- Alessandra d.
I came back for my youngest son's orthodontic treatment..
- Milly d.
Excellent care, friendly service, accessible and patient .
- Y. d.
Wonderful! I couldn't think of anyone else to go to. .
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