Dr. Thomas Forrest is a board-certified orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles in Sewickley, PA. He earned his master's degree in orthodontics from the University of Pittsburgh and has been recognized as a Top Dentist by Pittsburgh Magazine and the Tribune-Review. Dr. Forrest offers a full range of treatments including Invisalign clear aligners, ceramic braces, and specialized care for children and adults, using state-of-the-art technology in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Beyond his practice, he teaches orthodontics at the University of Pittsburgh and volunteers with the Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Center to help patients with special needs. Dr. Forrest is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to partnering with you on your path to a confident smile.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

Certificate in Orthodontics from University of Pittsburgh
Master's degree in Orthodontics from University of Pittsburgh
5 years general dentistry experience at Veterans Administration Hospital Pittsburgh

Board Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics

Credential: D.M.D., M.D.S.

NPI registered: 04/19/2007

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Areas of Focus

Invisalign/clear alignersCeramic bracesClear bracesAdult orthodonticsEarly orthodontic treatment for childrenRetainer repair and management

Technology & Equipment

State-of-the-art facility with latest advancements in orthodontic treatments
Invisalign technology

Professional Memberships

American Association of Orthodontists
American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
American Dental Association
Pennsylvania Dental Association

Awards & Recognition

Pittsburgh Magazine's Top Dentists (2007-2015)
Gold Award for Top Dentist/Orthodontist by Tribune-Review (2008-2012)

Beyond the Office

Adjunct Assistant Professor in Department of Orthodontics at University of Pittsburgh

Faculty member in Department of Orthodontics

Contributor to Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Center team

Delivered lectures on orthodontic topics at university and local dental organizations

Community involvement supporting local schools and organizations

Lives in Ben Avon, PA

Avid jogger who participates in numerous local running events including Pittsburgh Half-Marathon

Married to wife Diane

Has two sons: Tom Jr. and John

Tom Jr. and wife Christine are both educators with a daughter Juliet

John works locally with Westinghouse Corporation

Dentistry runs in the family - father Dr. Edward Forrest was Dean of University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine and one of first orthodontists in Sewickley; also has aunt, uncle, and cousin in dentistry

Continues to practice in same location established by his father nearly 60 years ago

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