Dr. Pouya Momtaz, DMD, MS
Orthodontist | Orthodontist
4045 S Eastern Ave LAS VEGAS NV, 89119About
Dr. Pouya Momtaz practices Orthodontics in LAS VEGAS, NV. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Momtaz may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Momtaz must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
Education and Training
Boston University BA 2002
Tufts University DMD 2011
UNLV MS, Orthodontics Certificate 2015
Board Certification
American Board of Orthodontics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2016 - Present
- orthodontist Align Orthodontics -
Treatments
- Root Canal Therapy
- Braces
- Invisalign
- Dentistry For Kids
- Smile Makeovers
- Extractions
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Dental Implants
- Emergency Dentistry
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Clear Braces For Adults
- Porcelain Veneers
Fellowships
- University of Nevada orthodontics
Hobbies / Sports
- Basketball
Areas of research
Clear Aligners
3D printing
Digital Orthodontics
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Helping Patients Achieve Their Dream Smiles
A dedicated orthodontist with a passion for creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Momtaz is in practice at Align Orthodontics in Las Vegas, Nevada.
At Align Orthodontics, he utilizes the latest technology and techniques to provide individualized care for each patient. He is a top 1% Diamond Invisalign Provider and further specializes in digital treatment planning and 3D printing. His commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction is evident in every aspect of his practice. Whether it’s traditional braces, clear aligners, or other orthodontic treatments, he is dedicated to ensuring that each patient achieves the smile they’ve always dreamed of.
Growing up in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Momtaz was inspired to pursue a career in orthodontics. As the middle child in a family of 3, he developed a strong desire to help others and build meaningful connections. His admiration for his father, a fellow healthcare practitioner, further fueled his aspiration to enter the field. He went on to earn his undergraduate degree from Boston University before obtaining his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from Tufts University.
To hone his skills, he completed a one-year general practice residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York. He then completed a fellowship in orthodontics, followed by a residency in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It was during his time in residency that he fell in love with the vibrant Las Vegas community and decided to establish his practice in the area.
“Every day, I have the privilege of witnessing the incredible transformations of my patients’ smiles, and I believe that a great smile can change a life. It’s not just about straightening teeth; it’s about boosting confidence and helping people feel their best,” said Dr. Momtaz.
Outside of the office, Dr. Momtaz enjoys spending time with family and friends, grilling outdoors, playing basketball, and working on his beloved Jeep. His enthusiasm for life and connection with the community extends beyond his practice, making him a cherished member of the Las Vegas area.
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