Janet H. Stoess-Allen, DMD

New York Orthodontist Dr. Stoess-Allen graduated from the University of Kentucky with an honors Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She practiced Dental Hygiene for 5 years and then attended University of Louisville Dental School. She went on to specialize in a 2 year orthodontic residency program at New York University.

Dr. Stoess-Allen is currently a member of the American Association of Orthodontics, the Northeast Society of Orthodontics, the American Dental Association, the New York Dental Society, the Women's Academy of Dentistry and ICCMO. In addition, she devotes time and energy to advance and offer orthodontic evaluations and treatment to various philanthropic organizations including the Little Baby Face Foundation, which treats children from around the world who present with facial and dental malformations. She also participates and treats children from the Make A Wish Foundation and Smiles Changes Lives. She was chosen by Who’s Who as the orthodontist of the year for 2010.

For the past several years, Dr. Stoess-Allen has devoted significant educational and clinical time to the understanding and treatment of oral physioligical disorders, helping patients alleviate pain and discomfort in the temporomandibular joint, head and neck. She uses the premise of physioligical positioning, placing the teeth in the most harmonious and symmetrical relationship to the surrounding muscle and bone, when treating all of her patients - children and adults.

Dr. Stoess-Allen and her husband live in Manhattan and are proud of their 16 year old son.