Dr. Tyheisha Roach is a board-certified orthodontist recognized for her compassionate approach and dedication to patient care. She provides comprehensive orthodontic treatment that focuses on creating beautiful, healthy smiles while ensuring proper function. By combining advanced technology with personalized care, Dr. Roach works closely with each patient to achieve lasting, optimal results.
Dr. Roach grew up in Long Island, New York. She pursued her dental education at Columbia University, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Following graduation, Dr. Roach proudly served for five years as a general dentist in the United States Navy. This invaluable experience allowed her to care for a diverse group of patients while cultivating discipline, adaptability, and a deep sense of service that continues to influence her work today. After her time in the Navy, Dr. Roach returned to New York to further specialize in orthodontics. She completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where she gained advanced training in the full spectrum of orthodontic care.
Orthodontics is not simply about creating a nice smile, it is about achieving harmony between esthetics, function, and long-term health. Dr. Roach’s philosophy is rooted in continuous learning. She strives to stay current with advances in science and technology so that each patient receives care that is both modern and evidence-based. A beautiful smile must be supported by a healthy bite, airway, and joint, and she believes treatment should respect natural growth and function as much as it enhances appearance. Every patient is unique, and through ongoing education and collaboration with colleagues, she aims to provide treatment that is individualized and designed for lasting stability and overall well-being.
Dr. Roach values time spent with her family. Whether traveling to new destinations, experimenting with recipes in the kitchen, or watching documentaries, she finds joy in exploring and learning. These personal passions, combined with her professional expertise, shape her holistic and thoughtful approach to life and patient care.