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Dr. Laura Torrado, DDS - Dentist in New York, New York

Dr. Laura Torrado, DDS

Dentist

New York, New York
● Taking New Patients
NPI: 1528061512· License: 042481 (NY) verify
4.94(47 ratings)

In Dr. Laura Torrado's own words

How Dr. Laura Torrado describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • We believe in building positive dental experiences from an early age
  • Dr. Laura Torrado's practice emphasizes that in the era of digital dentistry, the position of teeth cannot be disregarded in relation to the rest of the body.
  • From cosmetic dentistry that enhances your confidence to essential treatments like root canal therapy and tooth extractions, we handle each procedure with expertise and compassion
  • Every patient deserves personalized attention and genuine care.

Specialization

  • Dr. Laura Torrado's practice defines the "whole system" as taking into account the head and neck, and their relation to the posture of the rest of the body.
  • We also provide specialized services including dental implants, dental crowns, and periodontal care

Technique

  • Our practice utilizes devices such as the Homeoblock for patient treatment.
  • Dr. Laura Torrado's practice typically uses an orthotic to precisely guide the lower jaw into a position that promotes healing and wellness.

Technology

  • Our practice provides treatment that utilizes advanced technology.

Training & credentials

  • The practice is a member of the Academy of Sports Dentistry.

Consultation

  • We take time during the initial consultation to understand your concerns, your health history, and your goals
  • Our comprehensive approach begins with a thorough assessment of your needs

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About

Dr. Laura Torrado, DDS, is a dentist practicing in New York, New York. She specializes in Orthocranial and Airway-Focused Dentistry, emphasizing that a functioning system is crucial for overall health, beyond just straight teeth. Dr. Torrado believes a person's bite impacts their entire body and athletic performance, and her practice helps athletes achieve centered alignment for better results. She is a member of the Academy of Sports Dentistry. Her approach to care includes identifying and fixing the underlying cause of issues like TMD, viewing solutions like Botox as temporary 'bandaids.' Dr. Torrado utilizes a neuromuscular approach for bite registrations, gently relaxing jaw muscles with specialized technology to capture a natural, physiologic bite for better function, comfort, and long-term results. The practice uses devices like the Homeoblock and offers a range of services, from general and cosmetic dentistry, including veneers and implants, to root canal therapy, pediatric dental services, and periodontal care. Dr. Torrado's philosophy centers on transparency, trust, and personalized attention, explaining options clearly and collaborating with patients to support long-term dental wellness and overall health.

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Specialties

  • Dentist

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

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Dental Crown

$2

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Laura Torrado

Sourced directly from Dr. Laura Torrado's social posts and replies.

What is Dr. Torrado's opinion on using Botox for TMD?
Dr. Torrado believes Botox is not an effective or good treatment for TMD (temporomandibular joint dysfunction), considering it a temporary 'bandaid' solution that wastes money. The practice's approach to TMD is to identify and fix the underlying cause of the problem.
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What is Dr. Torrado's recommendation regarding finances and treatment for optimal breathing?
Dr. Torrado recommends that patients should not let finances prevent them from seeking treatment to unlock optimal breathing.
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How does Dr. Torrado's practice approach bite registrations and what are the benefits?
The practice utilizes a neuromuscular approach for bite registrations, differing from methods that only record where teeth currently meet. This involves gently relaxing jaw muscles with specialized technology to capture the bite in a more natural, physiologic position. The goal is to achieve a bite that works harmoniously with the patient's muscles and joints, leading to better function, comfort, and long-term results.
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What is Dr. Torrado's view on Invisalign and what should patients know before starting?
Dr. Torrado considers Invisalign a great treatment option, but emphasizes there are specific considerations or information patients should be aware of before starting treatment.
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Does Dr. Torrado's practice offer methods to speed up aligner treatment?
Yes, the practice utilizes OrthoPulse, which can reduce aligner treatment time by 50%.
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What is Dr. Torrado's initial consultation and treatment planning process?
The practice's comprehensive approach begins with a thorough assessment of patient needs. During the initial consultation, the practice takes time to understand patient concerns, health history, and goals, which helps in designing the appropriate level of care.
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Does Dr. Torrado's practice offer pediatric dental services and what is their philosophy?
Yes, the practice offers pediatric dental services in a warm, welcoming environment designed to make children feel safe and comfortable. They believe in building positive dental experiences for children from an early age.
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From Dr. Laura Torrado's Instagram

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Technologies & brands Dr. Laura Torrado mentions

Devices, implants, injectables and products named in Dr. Laura Torrado's own posts and videos. A mention is not an endorsement; ask the office what they currently offer.

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Patient Experience

Dr. Laura Torrado Review Summary

4.65
Dr. Torrado has excellent ratings overall, averaging 4.65 out of 5 stars. While one Yelp review gave her 3 stars, she consistently receives 5-star ratings across other platforms like Google, Facebook, Healthgrades, and patient satisfaction surveys.

Ratings from Other Platforms

yelp.com

3 out of 5

Based on 4 reviews

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local.demandforce.com

5 out of 5

Based on 89 reviews

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patientconnect365.com

5 out of 5

Based on 90 reviews

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healthgrades.com

5 out of 5

Based on 4 reviews

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facebook.com

5 out of 5

Based on 6 reviews

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Google Reviews

4.9 out of 5

Based on 86 reviews

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Dr. Laura Torrado, DDS - Dentist in New York, New York

Main Office

116 Central Park S Ste 8, New York, New York

(212) 765-1877

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Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

Industry Payments

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No industry payments reported. We checked Dr. Laura Torrado against the CMS Open Payments database and found no payments from drug or device makers on record.

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Insurance Information

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Phone: (212) 765-1877

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

116 Central Park S Ste 8

New York, New York 10019

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Office Information

Phone: (212) 765-1877

Where does Dr. Laura Torrado practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

116 Central Park S Ste 8, New York, New York 10019

(1 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Laura Torrado online?
The provided information doesn't confirm online booking, but contacting the office at (212) 765-1877 is recommended for scheduling.
Does Dr. Laura Torrado offer telehealth?
The information provided doesn't specify whether Dr. Torrado offers telehealth services.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Laura Torrado?
One patient review title simply states "Amazing!!!", suggesting a highly positive experience.
What areas of care does Dr. Laura Torrado cater to?
Dr. Torrado's areas of care include general and cosmetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, veneers, implants, sleep apnea/orthotropics, and Invisalign. She focuses on combining function, longevity, and facial aesthetics in her restorative work. Specializes in Orthocranial and Airway-Focused Dentistry, with services indicated for achieving optimal breathing. Their approach to TMD focuses on identifying and fixing the underlying cause. Unlike conventional orthodontists who may not consider the body as a whole, Dr. Torrado's philosophy prioritizes a functioning system as crucial, even while acknowledging straight teeth are desirable. The practice utilizes devices like the Homeoblock and emphasizes that a person's bite impacts their entire body and athletic performance, helping athletes achieve centered alignment for better results. Their dental wellness philosophy extends beyond fixing problems to preventing them and supporting overall health.