
Dr. Philip L. Tighe, D.M.D.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1649308941
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(610) 432-2242About This Provider
Dr. Philip Tighe is an orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles in Allentown, PA. Following in his father's footsteps as a second-generation orthodontist, Dr. Tighe offers a full range of treatments including traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and clear aligners, plus specialized care for cleft palate patients. He completed advanced training at New York University and maintains his expertise as Division Chief of Orthodontics at Jefferson Lehigh Valley Health Network. Dr. Tighe believes orthodontics is about more than straight teeth—it's about building confidence and creating lasting results, and he treats every patient with the same care he'd give his own family. He's currently accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you smile with confidence.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- New York University Graduate School of Orthodontics
- York Hospital Residency
- Temple University School of Dentistry
- Allentown Central Catholic High School
- University of Tennessee Medical Center Residency
- University of Richmond
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 03/01/2007
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Beyond the Office
Division Chief of Orthodontics at Jefferson Lehigh Valley Health Network
Member of Cleft Palate Team at Jefferson Lehigh Valley Health Network
Second-generation orthodontist; father also named Phil founded the practice over 50 years ago
Has photos of himself as a toddler 'reading' dental journals
Lives in Lehigh Valley with wife Jenha and two daughters Ainsley and Molly
Enjoys golfing, skiing, biking, and spending time with family
Has a therapy dog named Bo (black Labrador) who works in the office
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