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Your Trusted Orthodontic Specialist in Bucks County, PA
Cassalia Orthodontics has provided specialized orthodontic care in the greater Philadelphia area since 1994, with offices in Bucks County. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized treatment plans for adults and children. We offer a comprehensive range of services including traditional braces, clear aligners, and our patented Wirelign (C5 Hidden Orthodontics) system, which revolutionized discreet orthodontic treatment.Our team prioritizes patient education and communication, ensuring every individual understands their treatment journey. With three orthodontic patents and recognition as a Top Dentist by Philadelphia Magazine, we maintain rigorous standards of excellence while emphasizing comfort, aesthetics, and long-term oral health outcomes.
Services
Wirelign Treatment
Traditional Braces
Lingual Braces
Aligner Therapy
Early Phase Treatment
Accelerated Orthodontics
Laser Gum Treatment
Retention Services
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 28 years of specialized orthodontic experience since 1994
- Inventor of patented Wirelign (C5 Hidden Orthodontics) technology
- Personalized treatment plans using advanced 3D scanning and diagnostics
- Comprehensive care for adults and children with multiple treatment options
- Recognized as Top Dentist by Philadelphia Magazine in 2020
Associations and certifications
- ALTA SMILES
What people say
Incredible staff
Painless process
Life-changing results
Professional expertise
Family-friendly atmosphere
Services
Wirelign (C5 Hidden Orthodontics)
This patented system uses ultra-thin wires placed behind teeth for discreet alignment. Developed by Dr. Cassalia, it offers superior comfort compared to traditional braces or aligners. Ideal for minor to moderate tooth movement, it requires no removable trays while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency.
Traditional Braces
Customizable bracket systems with advanced super-elastic wires provide reliable tooth movement. Available in metal or tooth-colored ceramic options, these braces effectively address complex alignment issues while incorporating modern comfort improvements through frictionless technology and improved wire materials.
Aligner Therapy
Invisalign and Clear Correct systems offer removable, nearly invisible straightening solutions. Custom-fitted plastic trays gradually shift teeth through sequential replacements every two weeks. Requires 20-22 hours daily wear for optimal results while allowing unrestricted eating and oral hygiene maintenance.
Early Phase Treatment
Interceptive treatment for children aged 6-10 addresses developing bite issues before all permanent teeth erupt. Utilizes expanders and partial braces to guide jaw growth and tooth eruption, potentially reducing future treatment complexity through timely skeletal and dental corrections.
Laser Gum Treatment
Biolase EZLase technology provides precise gum contouring and soft tissue management. This needle-free procedure treats overgrowth, reshapes gum lines, and addresses ulcers with minimal recovery time. Enhances aesthetics while supporting overall orthodontic treatment outcomes through improved tissue health.
People
Benjamin A. Cassalia
Orthodontist & Inventor
Dr. Cassalia graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry with honors. He holds three orthodontic patents, including Wirelign technology, and received Philadelphia Magazine's Top Dentist award in 2020. With 28 years of clinical experience, he serves as Chief Clinical Officer at Alta Smiles while maintaining active patient care.
Amanda Franks
Dentist
Dr. Franks has collaborated with Dr. Cassalia for over 15 years, specializing in Wirelign procedure implementation. A Temple University dental graduate, she contributes to both clinical operations and the global education initiatives of the Wirelign organization, ensuring consistent technique delivery across practitioners.
Questions
What makes Wirelign different from Invisalign?
Wirelign uses fixed lingual wires completely hidden behind teeth without removable trays, offering greater comfort and compliance compared to clear aligner systems.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic services?
Yes, we provide emergency care for urgent orthodontic issues during weekend hours when regular appointments aren't available.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible financing options and work with patients to create affordable payment plans for orthodontic treatment.
What age should children begin orthodontic evaluation?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation by age 7 to identify potential developmental issues early.
How long do retainers need to be worn?
Retention is considered a lifelong commitment to maintain treatment results, typically involving nightly removable retainer wear combined with fixed retainers.
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