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About abc Orthodontics - Charlestown
This dental group provides world class orthodontic services to patients in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia. They run three clinics located in Newcastle, Port Macquarie and Port Stephens . Juvenile, adolescent and adult patients are treated at the clinics. The team at the clinic follow the principal of early intervention and prevention of extraction. Appliances fitted to correct the alignment of teeth are conventional metal braces for children and Invisalign clear aligners for adolescents and adults. Professional in clinic teeth whitening is also provided at all the clinics.
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Accreditations ADA - Australian Dental Association (Australia) ASO - Australian Society of Orthodontists (Australia) WFO - World Federation of Orthodontists (International) Dentistry
Orthodontist Consultation Dr Edward Kosy
Job Title: Orthodontist
Specialisations: Implantology, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry Biography: Dr Kosy grew up in Wollongong and moved to Sydney to complete his Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree. After working in the Illawarra, he moved to Newcastle where he practiced dentistry for thirteen years and met his wife Julie.
His keen interest in orthodontics led him to undertaking a Diploma in Clinical Dentistry majoring in Orthodontics ,Implants and Advanced Restorative Dentistry which led to an invitation from the University of Adelaide to join the three-year Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics programme. Ed and Julie moved to Adelaide in 2001, where their son James was born a year later.
The programme provided Ed with excellent training and experience with the best new methods and materials in the treatment of juvenile, adolescent, and adult orthodontic concerns. In parallel, he completed special needs orthodontics courses, including the treatment of temporal mandibular joint dysfunction, obstructive sleep apnoea, and cleft lip and palate.
Ed’s primary doctorate research was a joint project between the orthodontic and oral neurophysiology departments into the reflex control of the jaw closing muscles prior to and during orthodontic treatment.