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Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Gaithersburg
At Maryland Advanced Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice combines advanced technology with a personalized approach to create beautiful, healthy smiles for children and adults. With over two decades of experience serving Gaithersburg and surrounding communities, we prioritize patient comfort, education, and long-term oral health. Our team of specialists utilizes cutting-edge techniques, including Invisalign and traditional braces, to deliver precise, efficient treatments.We maintain affiliations with leading dental organizations and continuously invest in professional development to ensure our patients receive the most up-to-date care. Our commitment to community extends beyond our practice through charitable initiatives and local outreach programs. Every treatment plan is designed with transparency, emphasizing clear communication and financial flexibility for families. Through meticulous attention to detail and a focus on patient satisfaction, we have built a reputation for excellence in orthodontic care.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Traditional Braces
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Clear Aligners
Emergency Orthodontic Care
Highlights and features
- We offer Invisalign Elite Provider status with advanced clear aligner expertise
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans using cutting-edge technology
- 20+ years of experience serving Gaithersburg families with proven results
- We maintain strict sterilization protocols and modern facility standards
- Our practice offers flexible scheduling and emergency care availability
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
What people say
Friendly professional staff
Great results
On-time schedule
Knowledgeable doctors
Family-friendly environment
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made, removable aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional braces. This discreet option is ideal for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives for bite correction and teeth alignment. Our practice offers specialized expertise as an Invisalign Elite Provider, ensuring precise treatment planning and optimal results.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces provide effective orthodontic treatment through brackets and wires for comprehensive teeth and jaw alignment. This proven method offers durability and efficiency for complex cases requiring significant bite correction or severe misalignment issues across all age groups.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early intervention addresses developing dental issues in children aged 7-10 to guide proper jaw growth and permanent teeth eruption. This phase focuses on creating space for emerging teeth and correcting bite problems before full orthodontic treatment begins.
Emergency Orthodontic Care
Emergency services address urgent orthodontic issues like broken brackets, wire irritation, or loose appliances outside regular appointments. Our team provides prompt solutions to maintain treatment progress and alleviate discomfort from appliance-related problems.
Retainer Services
Custom retainer fabrication and adjustments ensure teeth maintain their corrected positions after orthodontic treatment. We provide both fixed and removable retainer options with personalized care instructions to preserve long-term treatment results.
People
David S. Lavine
DDS, MS
Dr. Lavine combines over 25 years of orthodontic experience with continuous professional development to deliver precise treatments. He holds advanced degrees from University of Maryland and University of Detroit, maintaining affiliations with leading dental associations while prioritizing patient-centered care.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign clear aligners, traditional metal braces, early orthodontic intervention, and emergency orthodontic care for patients of all ages.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major dental insurance plans and provide detailed information about coverage during your initial consultation.
How long does treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity but typically ranges from 12-36 months depending on the chosen orthodontic method.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency orthodontic care for urgent issues like broken brackets or wire irritation outside regular appointments.
Do you offer payment plans?
We provide flexible financing options and payment plans to make orthodontic treatment accessible for families.
What age should orthodontic evaluation begin?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7 for early detection of potential issues.
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