Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Orthodontic Care in Jackson, MS
At Simpson Orthodontics, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care to patients in Jackson, Brandon, Madison, Flowood, and Kosciusko, Mississippi. Our practice is built on a foundation of personalized service, advanced technology, and a team of highly trained professionals dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles. Dr. Richard Simpson, a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry and a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, leads our team with over 18 years of experience in orthodontic treatment. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including traditional metal and ceramic braces, Damon self-ligating braces, and early interceptive treatment for children. Our approach emphasizes open communication, transparency in treatment planning, and addressing individual patient needs with compassion and expertise.We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, ensuring each visit is both efficient and supportive. Our team includes certified dental assistants and registered hygienists who maintain the highest standards of care through ongoing education and training. We are proud to serve families in our community, combining cutting-edge techniques with a commitment to ethical, patient-centered care. Our practice locations in Flowood and Kosciusko are designed to provide a welcoming environment where patients feel confident in their treatment journey. We believe that every patient deserves a smile that enhances their confidence and overall well-being, and we work tirelessly to achieve this goal through precision, innovation, and personalized attention.
Services
Traditional Metal Braces
Ceramic Braces
Damon Self-Ligating Braces
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Retention Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic treatment plans for all ages.
- Our team includes certified dental assistants and registered hygienists.
- We utilize advanced technology for efficient, comfortable care.
- Transparent communication about treatment options and costs.
- Experienced in early interceptive orthodontics for children.
Services
Damon Self-Ligating Braces
Damon self-ligating braces use advanced technology with lighter wires and low-friction brackets to move teeth efficiently. This system reduces treatment time while maintaining comfort, making it ideal for children, teens, and adults seeking effective orthodontic solutions. Our team ensures precise placement and ongoing adjustments to achieve optimal alignment and bite correction.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early interceptive treatment addresses orthodontic issues in children as young as 7. By identifying and correcting problems like crowding or jaw misalignment early, we prevent more complex issues later. This approach often reduces future treatment time and costs while promoting proper dental development and facial symmetry.
Traditional Metal Braces
Traditional metal braces remain a reliable choice for correcting misaligned teeth and bite issues. Using high-quality brackets and wires, our team customizes treatment plans to ensure gradual, precise tooth movement. Regular adjustments and patient education on oral hygiene support successful outcomes for patients of all ages.
Adult Orthodontic Treatment
We specialize in orthodontic solutions for adults seeking improved dental alignment and function. Treatment options include discreet ceramic braces and efficient Damon systems tailored to fit professional lifestyles. Our approach addresses unique adult concerns like periodontal health while delivering aesthetically pleasing results through personalized care plans.
Retention Services
Retention services ensure long-term stability of corrected smiles after braces removal. We provide custom-fitted retainers and comprehensive instructions for proper maintenance. Regular follow-up appointments monitor dental alignment, addressing any minor shifts promptly to preserve treatment outcomes for years to come.
People
Dr. Richard L. Simpson
Orthodontist
Dr. Simpson earned his D.M.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry and completed an orthodontic residency at Louisiana State University. With over 18 years of experience, he specializes in creating beautiful smiles using advanced techniques. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and Mississippi Dental Association.
Anne Withers
Business Manager
Anne oversees practice operations with extensive experience in patient care coordination. She ensures seamless administrative processes while maintaining a focus on patient satisfaction and efficient treatment scheduling for Simpson Orthodontics' diverse clientele.
Lisa Singletary
Front Office Supervisor
Lisa manages front office operations with years of experience in patient communication. She coordinates appointments and initial consultations, ensuring a welcoming environment for all patients visiting Simpson Orthodontics' Flowood and Kosciusko locations.
Jill Axton
Clinical Assistant
Jill provides chairside support as a certified dental assistant. Her expertise in orthodontic procedures contributes to efficient treatment delivery while maintaining patient comfort during appointments at Simpson Orthodontics.
Dana Ingram
Clinical Assistant
Dana assists with clinical operations as a registered dental hygienist. She plays a key role in patient education about oral hygiene during orthodontic treatment, ensuring proper care practices for optimal results.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional metal/ceramic braces, Damon self-ligating systems, early interceptive treatment, adolescent care, adult orthodontics, and retention services tailored to individual needs.
At what age should my child first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial screening by age 7 to identify potential issues early and plan appropriate treatment timing.
Do you offer financing options for treatment?
We discuss personalized payment plans during consultations to make orthodontic care accessible. Our team helps explore options that fit your budget and insurance coverage.
What happens during the first appointment?
Your initial visit includes a comprehensive examination, discussion of treatment options, and answers to questions about timing, procedures, and costs for your specific case.
Are emergency appointments available?
While we don't list specific emergency services, our team provides after-hours contact information through an answering service to address urgent orthodontic concerns.