Meet Dr Ozge Colak Paredes

Dr. Ozge Colak Paredes is passionate about creating smile transformation for all of her patients so they can experience the benefits of a happier and healthier smile.

Dr. Ozge started her orthodontic training with a Clinical Fellowship Program at University of California, Los Angeles. Afterwards, she received an additional three years of orthodontic training at State University of New York at Buffalo, and graduated with certificate of proficiency in orthodontics. Dr. Ozge’s research contributions and clinical skills have been recognized with numerous awards during her specialty training.

She is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. In pursuit of greater knowledge, she authored and co-authored academic texts, scientific articles, and awarded research projects. Dr. Ozge genuinely loves sharing her clinical knowledge and experience with orthodontic residents. She is teaching courses on Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) and Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) at the State University of New York graduate orthodontic program in Buffalo. She has multiple publications related to digital orthodontics, skeletal expansion, and airway/obstructive sleep apnea. Her specialized knowledge lies in complex orthodontic procedures, especially those involving conventional palatal expansion, adult maxillary skeletal expansion, and gummy smile correction.