Business Details
10 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Katy, TX
Since 2016, Laird Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles in Katy, Texas, through precision and personalized care. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a patient-centered approach, ensuring every visit is comfortable and results-driven. Led by board-certified orthodontist Dr. Aaron Laird, our team brings decades of combined expertise in orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedics. We specialize in advanced treatments like clear aligners, ceramic braces, and diode laser therapies, tailored to meet individual needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of iTero digital scanning and Forsus appliances, minimizing appointments while maximizing outcomes.We serve patients of all ages, from early orthodontic intervention to adult treatments, with a focus on long-term oral health and confidence. Our mission is to create lasting relationships through transparent communication, ethical practices, and a dedication to community well-being. With flexible scheduling and a welcoming environment, we make orthodontic care accessible and stress-free. Backed by professional affiliations and continuous education, we ensure our patients receive the highest standard of care. From initial consultation to final results, Laird Orthodontics remains committed to delivering smiles that enhance lives.
Services
Clear Aligners
Ceramic Braces
Diode Laser Treatments
Forsus Appliances
Palatal Expanders
Retainers
iTero Scanning
Orthodontic Technology
Adult Orthodontics
Teen Orthodontics
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We utilize state-of-the-art iTero scanning for accurate, comfortable treatment planning.
- Our board-certified orthodontist offers expertise in advanced orthodontic and dentofacial solutions.
- We provide personalized care tailored to patients of all ages, from teens to adults.
- Flexible scheduling with Monday-Friday appointments and early closing on Fridays.
- Comprehensive solutions including clear aligners, ceramic braces, and laser treatments.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
'Exceptional results'
'Friendly staff'
'Advanced technology'
'Personalized care'
'Pain-free procedures'
Services
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners use custom-fitted trays to gently straighten teeth while remaining nearly invisible. They allow unrestricted eating and easy oral hygiene maintenance. Our Spark Aligners provide discreet, effective treatment for teens and adults seeking modern orthodontic solutions.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces blend tooth-colored materials with traditional bracket technology for a subtle appearance. They offer the reliability of metal braces with enhanced aesthetics, ideal for patients prioritizing discretion during treatment.
Diode Laser Treatments
Diode laser treatments precisely remove excess gum tissue to improve smile aesthetics and bracket placement. This minimally invasive procedure reduces bleeding and recovery time compared to traditional methods.
Forsus Appliances
Forsus appliances correct misaligned bites through spring-loaded mechanisms that guide jaw development. They prevent future surgical needs and are typically worn for six to nine months during adolescent treatment.
iTero Element Scanning
iTero Element creates 3D digital scans of teeth at 20 images per second, eliminating messy impressions. This technology enables precise treatment planning and visualizes projected smile outcomes before starting care.
People
Dr. Aaron Laird
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist Dr. Aaron Laird earned his DDS from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed orthodontic residency at the University of Oklahoma. Fluent in Spanish, he combines technical expertise with personalized care.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide clear aligners, ceramic braces, Forsus appliances, palatal expanders, and diode laser treatments using iTero digital scanning technology.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, we offer orthodontic solutions for all ages, including early intervention for children and discreet options for adults.
Are emergency appointments available?
We provide emergency orthodontic care for urgent issues like broken brackets or wire irritation.
What payment options exist?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible payment plans. Check with our office for specific financing details.
How long are typical appointments?
Initial consultations last 30-60 minutes, while adjustment appointments typically take 15-30 minutes depending on treatment stage.
Can I see treatment results before starting?
iTero scanning allows us to simulate projected smile outcomes during your initial consultation.