Los Angeles Orthodontist

LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA-- When treatment modalities come about that can eliminate the need for surgery or lessen the level of patient compliance required to ensure successful treatment, orthodontists take notice.

Temporary anchorage devices - TADs- address both of those issues, said Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen, who owns a Los Angeles orthodontics practice.

LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles Orthodontist Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen is promoting the importance of mouth guards for youth involved in sports in conjunction with the American Association of Orthodontists’ efforts.
The AAO’s Moms for Mouth Guards program recently created an online pledge people can take to remember children’s safety when playing sports.

LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA — Dr. AtoosaNikaeen, a Los Angeles orthodontist, has released a list of the top three benefits of using indirect bonding in orthodontics.

Nikaeen has used indirect bonding in her Los Angeles and Los Angeles Invisalign provider practice for some time, but finds herself turning to it more and more as a preferred treatment option, she said.

Friday, March 5, 2010-- LOS ANGELES, BEVERLY HILLS AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA-- A number of what many parents consider “bad habits” in children aren’t harmful if the child eventually outgrows them.
But persistent habits such as mouth breathing, sucking on thumbs, fingers or pacifiers and even incorrect swallowing patterns can not only affect a child’s teeth alignment, but also can alter the growth pattern of their jaws, said Los Angeles orthodontics expert Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen.

LOS ANGELES, SANTA MONICA AND BEVERLY HILLS CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles Invisalign Provider, Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen is offering a holiday special to new patients who get braces through January 30.

Whether patients need traditional braces or Invisalign, Nikaeen offers $500 off the treatment cost. Once treatment is completed, patients will receive a complimentary Nite White take-home teeth whitening system.

Sept. 7, 2008— LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles Orthodontist Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen recently began using In-Ovation L brackets in her office. In-Ovation L braces- also called Six Month Power Lingual Braces- are the only self-ligating lingual braces on the market and Nikaeen uses them to align front teeth, she said. “This is a great alternative for people who are concerned about the look of braces,” Nikaeen said.

May 20, 2008— LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA — Braces aren’t just for teenagers anymore. Children who inherit orthodontic problems such as jaw growth discrepancy, protruding teeth, dental crowding or extra or missing teeth can benefit from preventative orthodontic treatment when they are as young as age 7.

December 19, 2007 –LOS ANGELES AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – As the technology improves orthodontics, more adults are turning to it to improve their smiles through the use of smaller, subtler appliances and quicker treatment times. Beverly Hills Orthodontist and Invisalign specialist Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen sees the trend first-hand, as nearly half of her patients today are adults. “There are many other treatment options that aren’t as noticeable as the traditional metal ‘train track’ braces,” Nikaeen said.

October 10, 2007 –LOS ANGELES, BEVERLY HILLS AND SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – Technology continues to improve orthodontics and develop new ways of curing the age-old problem of misaligned teeth. One new option that Orthodontist Dr. Atoosa Nikaeen uses in her practice is the new innovative braces called self-ligating brackets.