- Office staff serving you for more than 20 years in a warm, friendly environment
- Focused on a seamless process to get you through easily
- Remote monitoring system that minimizes your trips to our office while keeping a close eye on your progress
- We value our patients and keep our focus on them, always
Comprehensive Orthodontic Care in Lake Mary, FL with Dr. Allison Harris
In the heart of Lake Mary, our orthodontic practice, spearheaded by Dr. Allison Harris and her dedicated team, is not just about straightening teeth—it’s about crafting beautiful, confident smiles that can truly transform lives. Our commitment extends beyond mere dental care; we strive to foster patient-centered relationships built on respect, open communication, and our unwavering dedication to superior training and expertise.
Our mission is simple: to inspire our patients towards a better quality of life through the power of their smiles.
Why Choose Us for Your Orthodontic Needs?
- Experienced Orthodontist: With Dr. Allison Harris at the helm, boasting extensive experience in creating breathtaking smiles, our practice caters to both adults seeking refined smile adjustments and parents looking for top-tier pediatric orthodontic care.
- Advanced Treatment Options: From traditional metal braces to clear braces and Invisalign® clear aligners, our suite of orthodontic treatments is designed to cater to diverse needs. We also offer innovative solutions like Damon™ Smile self-ligating braces and early orthodontic interventions for comprehensive care.
- Personalized Care: Recognizing that every patient’s orthodontic journey is unique, we provide tailored treatment plans that prioritize individual needs and preferences, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Our Orthodontic Services
Our Orthodontic Services- Metal and Clear Braces: Versatile options suitable for patients of all ages, delivering reliable results with choices that align with your lifestyle.
- Invisalign® Clear Aligners: Renowned for their discreet and effective approach to teeth straightening, Invisalign is particularly favored by adults and teens seeking a less conspicuous treatment option.
- Retainers: Crucial for preserving your newly attained smile post-treatment, we offer custom-made Vivera® retainers, leveraging advanced technology akin to Invisalign aligners for lasting results.
The Benefits of Invisalign®
Choosing Invisalign clear aligners means embracing a treatment method that seamlessly integrates convenience and comfort. Renowned for their near-invisibility, these custom-made aligners snugly fit over your teeth, gently nudging them into alignment. The treatment journey encompasses:
- Initial Consultation: Dive into your dental history and aspirations, enabling us to determine the suitability of Invisalign for your unique needs.
- Custom Treatment Plan: Harnessing the precision of the iTero® digital scanning system, we generate precise 3D images of your teeth, laying the foundation for a meticulously tailored smile transformation plan.
- Progress Monitoring: Regular check-ins every six weeks ensure your treatment progresses smoothly according to plan, providing peace of mind throughout your journey to a radiant smile.
Pediatric Orthodontics: Building Foundations for Lifelong Dental Health
Early intervention in pediatric orthodontics is paramount for detecting and addressing dental issues promptly, yielding substantial long-term benefits. We advocate for children to undergo orthodontic evaluations by age seven, enabling early intervention to mitigate potential jaw growth and bite complications. Early treatment often circumvents the need for more invasive procedures later in life. Signs indicating your child may benefit from orthodontic attention include:
- Premature or abnormal loss of primary teeth
- Difficulty with chewing or biting
- Persistent thumb-sucking beyond age five
- Speech impediments
- Noticeable crowding or gaps between teeth
Adult Braces: Effective Orthodontic Treatments for Adults
Considering braces as an adult can be a daunting decision, but at Palm Orthodontics, we make the process smooth and effective. With the advancements in technology, adult braces have become more comfortable and less intrusive, allowing for discreet and efficient treatment. Whether you missed out on braces as a kid or need to correct incomplete past treatments, our state-of-the-art office near Lake Mary FL, specializes in adult orthodontic treatments tailored to your unique needs. Achieving a more aesthetically pleasing smile or a functional bite is now more accessible than ever with our expert team.
When you opt for braces for adults, lifestyle adjustments are essential but manageable. Wearing adult braces requires a commitment to dietary changes to protect your orthodontic appliances. Avoiding hard foods, sticky treats, and chewy items can prevent damage to your braces. It’s crucial to stick to softer foods like cooked vegetables, fish, and pasta to ensure your braces remain intact. Additionally, maintaining proper dental hygiene is paramount. At Palm Orthodontics, we provide comprehensive guidance and support to ensure your journey with adult braces leads to a beautiful, confident smile.
Get Started with a Free Consultation
Your first step towards a lifetime of radiant smiles commences with a complimentary consultation at our Lake Mary orthodontic practice. Whether you’re considering braces for yourself or your child, or you’re intrigued by the discreet allure of Invisalign, we encourage you to explore your options with us. Reach out today to schedule your appointment and become part of our community of beaming smiles.
Remember, it’s never too late to elevate your smile. Dr. Allison Harris and her team stand ready to guide you towards the dazzling smile you deserve, coupled with comprehensive aftercare to ensure its enduring brilliance. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to our practice and accompanying you on your orthodontic journey.