Dr. Allen S. Garai received his postdoctoral training inRochester, New York, where he completed a one-year residency in advanced education in general dentistry, and continued with a two-year specialty in orthodontics at Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester. This is recognized as one of the top orthodontic residency programs in the country.
While at Eastman, he dedicated time to study of facial growth in patients with craniofacial abnormalities under the supervision of Dr. J.D. Subtelny, who is one of the pioneers in the orthodontic treatment of patients with this condition.
Dr.Garai has been awarded the honorary title of Diplomate by the American Board of Orthodontics. This is the only orthodontic specialty board recognized by the American Dental Association. Dr. Garai has served as attending faculty and taught lingual invisible orthodontics in the postdoctoral orthodontic program of Childrens National Medical Center and Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Garai has been practicing orthodontics for more than 15 years, and is privileged to have created thousands of individualized beautiful smiles. He has at least 15 years of experience in Invisalign and been recognized as an Elite Provider in 2014 and 2015.
Dr. Garai has been teaching orthodontics, in clinical and didactic studies, at Childrens and Washington Hospital Centers orthodontic departments. Thus, he is always up to date with the latest treatments.
Dr. Allen Garai has had a special, two-year formal residency training in lingual orthodontics under one of the pioneers of lingual hidden orthodontics. He has more than 15 years of experience in treating patients with lingual braces, and has been teaching lingual orthodontics at Childrens/Washington Hospital Center Department of Orthodontics since 1998.
Dr. Garai has been recognized as One of leaders in Lingual Orthodontics in the Washington area by Washingtonian magazine. He has presented lingual treatment cases at the National American Orthodontic Association meeting. Dr. AllenGarai has been featured on NBC 4, A New MeTVshow, and News Channel 8.
Our practice is considered the orthodontic practice of choice for other dentists, physicians, healthcare providers, and their families. Many medical and dental professionals have trusted us for their families orthodontic treatment.
We recognize that all our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice. Our team at Garai Orthodontic Specialists has an average of ten years of experience in orthodontics.