Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Orthodontic Care in Paducah, KY
At Bluegrass Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles in Paducah, Kentucky, and the surrounding areas since 1980. Our practice is led by Dr. McKenzie Woods and Dr. Jim Woods, two highly skilled orthodontists who bring decades of combined experience to every patient interaction. We specialize in traditional metal braces, clear braces, and Invisalign, offering tailored solutions for individuals of all ages. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of high-quality orthodontic appliances and our focus on patient comfort. We accept Kentucky Medicaid and a wide range of insurance plans, and we offer flexible payment options to ensure our services are accessible to all.Our team is known for its friendly and professional approach, making every visit a positive experience. Dr. McKenzie Woods, a Paducah native, brings a deep understanding of the local community to her practice, while Dr. Jim Woods, a respected leader in the field, has shared his expertise internationally. We believe everyone deserves a confident, beautiful smile and strive to exceed expectations with every treatment. Our office is conveniently located two blocks from Baptist Health Paducah Hospital, and we are proud to serve as a trusted orthodontic provider in the region.
Services
Traditional Metal Braces
Clear Braces
Invisalign Treatment
Orthodontic Evaluations
Medicaid Services
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of combined orthodontic experience
- Accepts Kentucky Medicaid and all major insurance plans
- Flexible payment plans available for all patients
- Led by internationally recognized orthodontists
- Convenient location near Baptist Health Paducah Hospital
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
Services
Traditional Metal Braces
Durable orthodontic solution using stainless steel brackets and wires to correct misaligned teeth and bite issues. Ideal for patients seeking reliable, cost-effective treatment with proven results. Our experienced team ensures comfortable application and regular adjustments for optimal outcomes.
Clear Braces
Aesthetic alternative to traditional braces featuring tooth-colored ceramic brackets that blend with natural teeth. Designed for patients seeking discreet orthodontic treatment while maintaining effectiveness. Regular adjustments ensure gradual, precise tooth movement for a confident smile.
Invisalign Treatment
Modern, removable clear aligners that straighten teeth without metal brackets or wires. Custom-made for a comfortable fit, Invisalign offers a nearly invisible solution for adults and teens. Our specialists create personalized treatment plans for predictable, efficient results.
Orthodontic Evaluations
Comprehensive assessments to determine individual orthodontic needs, including bite analysis and treatment recommendations. Free evaluations with Dr. Woods help patients understand available options and develop tailored care plans for optimal dental health.
Medicaid Services
Specialized orthodontic care accessible through Kentucky Medicaid coverage. Our team assists eligible patients with treatment planning and insurance coordination to ensure affordable, high-quality care for low-income families and individuals.
People
Dr. McKenzie Woods
Orthodontist
Dr. McKenzie Woods, a Paducah native, earned her DMD and orthodontic certification from the University of Kentucky. She joined Bluegrass Orthodontics full-time in 2017, bringing expertise in modern orthodontic techniques and a commitment to personalized patient care.
Dr. Jim Woods
Lead Orthodontist
Dr. Jim Woods founded Bluegrass Orthodontics in 1980 after completing his residency at the University of Iowa. With international lecturing experience and decades of clinical practice, he specializes in creating beautiful, functional smiles using advanced orthodontic solutions.
Questions
Do you accept Medicaid for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we accept Kentucky Medicaid and work with patients to maximize their benefits for eligible orthodontic services.
What types of braces do you offer?
We provide traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign aligners to suit various orthodontic needs and preferences.
How can I schedule an orthodontic evaluation?
Contact us at (270) 443-7405 to book a free consultation with Dr. Woods for personalized treatment recommendations.
Are payment plans available for orthodontic care?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options and accept direct insurance payments to make treatment accessible for all patients.
Do you treat both children and adults?
Our team provides orthodontic care for patients of all ages, from early intervention for children to smile enhancements for adults.
