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Your Trusted Orthodontic Specialists in Avon & Avon Lake, OH
At Ward Orthodontics, we are dedicated to creating beautiful, lasting smiles through personalized orthodontic care. With two convenient locations in Avon and Avon Lake, Ohio, our team of specialists, including Drs. Dennis Ward and Kevin Ward, combines advanced technology with compassionate service to deliver exceptional results. We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, offering state-of-the-art appliances and tailored treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults.Our commitment to affordability and stress-free experiences ensures every family receives the highest quality care. By maintaining direct doctor involvement at every appointment, we uphold our promise to treat patients like family while staying at the forefront of orthodontic innovation.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
Early Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Retention
Functional Appliances
Orthodontic Emergencies
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team includes board-certified orthodontists with decades of combined experience.
- We use state-of-the-art technology for precise, efficient orthodontic care.
- Direct doctor involvement ensures consistent, high-quality treatment at every visit.
- Flexible scheduling options accommodate busy family and work commitments.
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet, modern alternative to traditional braces using custom-made clear aligners. This treatment gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment without metal brackets or wires, making it ideal for patients seeking aesthetic solutions. Our practice provides optimized Invisalign connectivity and precise digital imaging for accurate, comfortable results.
Braces
We offer advanced orthodontic braces for patients requiring comprehensive tooth alignment solutions. Our state-of-the-art appliances ensure efficient treatment with enhanced comfort. Braces remain the most effective option for complex cases, delivering durable, long-lasting results through proven orthodontic techniques.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues and jaw alignment in children aged 7-10. This proactive approach creates space for permanent teeth and guides facial growth. Timely treatment often reduces future orthodontic needs while promoting optimal oral development and self-confidence.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic solutions cater to adult patients seeking improved alignment and bite function. We address unique challenges like periodontal health and existing dental work while offering discreet options. Treatment enhances aesthetics and oral health, with flexible scheduling to accommodate professional and personal commitments.
Retention
Our retention phase ensures lasting results after active orthodontic treatment. Custom retainers maintain proper tooth positioning while we monitor long-term stability. This critical follow-up care prevents relapse and preserves your investment in a beautiful, functional smile through personalized maintenance plans.
People
Dennis Ward
Orthodontist
Dr. Dennis Ward brings decades of orthodontic expertise to patient care, combining technical precision with compassionate service. He prioritizes personalized treatment plans and direct doctor involvement at every appointment.
Kevin A. Ward
Orthodontist
Dr. Kevin Ward specializes in creating lasting smiles through innovative orthodontic solutions. With advanced training in modern techniques, he focuses on delivering efficient, comfortable treatment experiences for patients of all ages.
Katie Cannon
Clinical Coordinator/Lab Technician
Katie Cannon manages clinical operations and lab processes with attention to detail. Her patient-centered approach ensures smooth treatment coordination while maintaining a warm, welcoming environment for families.
Angie Martinez
Front Office Coordinator
Angie Martinez oversees front office operations with organizational expertise. She streamlines patient scheduling and communication, ensuring efficient practice management while maintaining a friendly first point of contact.
Taylor Kozelka
Orthodontic Assistant
Taylor Kozelka supports clinical procedures with technical proficiency and patient-focused care. Her hands-on assistance during treatments helps maintain consistent quality while creating positive experiences for young patients.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and customized solutions for adult patients seeking discreet, effective treatment.
When should children first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7 for early intervention planning.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we provide after-hours emergency service for urgent orthodontic issues requiring immediate attention.
How long do typical treatments last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, averaging 12-24 months with regular progress monitoring.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, insurance assignments, and offer flexible payment plans to accommodate financial needs.
Can I schedule evening appointments?
Yes, we offer extended hours on select Wednesdays to accommodate busy schedules.
