Dr. Mita A. Parikh is an esteemed orthodontist serving the vibrant community of Melville, New York. Dr. Parikh’s passion for dentistry, coupled with her dedication to academic excellence, underscores her commitment to providing exceptional orthodontic care tailored to the needs of her Melville community. Her academic journey began at Muhlenberg College where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. With a desire to pursue a career in orthodontics, she achieved her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Following, Dr. Parikh completed a one-year general practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center before becoming a master at her craft through a two-year postgraduate program in orthodontics at the New York University College of Dentistry, where she received her certificate in orthodontics.

At the top of her accomplishments is becoming a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists. This distinction demonstrates her commitment to excellence in patient care, as well as her mastery of the latest techniques and advancements in orthodontic practice. As a Diplomate, Dr. Parikh has undergone rigorous testing and evaluation, showcasing her proficiency in diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical skills. This accomplishment not only highlights her professional competence but also instills confidence in her patients, knowing they are receiving care from a highly qualified and esteemed orthodontic specialist.