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7 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Chester, VA
WB Orthodontics is a patient-centered practice dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles for families in Chester, Richmond, and surrounding areas. Led by Dr. Wakeshi Benson, our team specializes in advanced orthodontic solutions including Invisalign, clear braces, metal braces, and dentofacial orthopedics. With expertise in surgical orthodontics, we address complex alignment issues for adolescents and adults. Our commitment to personalized care ensures treatment plans tailored to individual needs, supported by flexible financing options through CareCredit.We prioritize patient education, preventive dental health, and coordination with family dentists to deliver comprehensive care. Open Monday-Friday with walk-in availability, our practice combines technical excellence with a compassionate approach to orthodontic treatment.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Invisalign
Clear Braces
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Surgical Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic treatment plans for families
- Our team specializes in Invisalign and clear brace technology
- We provide flexible financing options through CareCredit
- Our practice accommodates walk-in consultations and emergency needs
- We coordinate care with family dentists for comprehensive treatment
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Our comprehensive orthodontic treatment addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues using traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign technology. We treat patients of all ages, focusing on both aesthetic improvement and functional dental health. Our approach includes regular follow-up appointments every 6-8 weeks to ensure optimal progress.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces using custom-made, removable aligners. This technology effectively corrects misalignment issues while allowing patients to maintain normal eating and oral hygiene routines. We provide complete Invisalign treatment planning and monitoring for both adolescent and adult patients.
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dentofacial orthopedics focuses on guiding facial growth and development to create proper jaw alignment. This specialized treatment addresses crossbites, openbites, and midline discrepancies through orthopedic appliances. Early intervention helps prevent more complex issues requiring surgical correction later in life.
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical orthodontics combines orthodontic treatment with corrective jaw surgery to address severe bite problems and facial imbalances. Our practice coordinates with oral surgeons to provide comprehensive pre- and post-surgical orthodontic care, ensuring optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes for complex cases.
Emergency Orthodontic Care
We offer emergency orthodontic services for broken brackets, poking wires, and other urgent issues. Our team provides prompt solutions to minimize treatment disruption while maintaining patient comfort. Emergency care includes same-day adjustments and temporary repair solutions when immediate office visits aren't possible.
People
Dr. Wakeshi Benson
DDS
Dr. Benson, a Battle Creek native, became passionate about orthodontics after her own positive treatment experience. She specializes in creating beautiful smiles through advanced orthodontic techniques while maintaining a patient-centered approach that prioritizes comfort and education.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, clear braces, metal braces, dentofacial orthopedics, and surgical orthodontics for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major dental insurance plans and offer financing through CareCredit to make treatment affordable.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm with walk-in consultations available during regular business hours.
How often are follow-up appointments?
Most patients schedule follow-up visits every 6-8 weeks for adjustments and progress monitoring.
Do you treat adult patients?
Yes, we specialize in adult orthodontics using discreet options like Invisalign and clear ceramic braces.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 804-454-1888 or use our online request form to schedule your complimentary initial consultation.