Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Glen Ellyn
At Saylor & Murphy Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles and enhancing community well-being since 1975. Our practice in Glen Ellyn, IL, is built on a foundation of personalized care, combining advanced technology with time-tested techniques to address orthodontic needs for patients of all ages. Our team of specialists, including Drs. Adam Saylor, Brinda Shah, and John Murphy, prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health through customized treatment plans. We emphasize punctual, compassionate service in a welcoming clinical environment, supported by a staff committed to making each visit positive and efficient. Our community involvement reflects our belief in giving back to the neighborhoods we serve, fostering partnerships with local schools, nonprofits, and youth organizations.By maintaining memberships in professional associations like the American Association of Orthodontists, we ensure our practice remains at the forefront of industry advancements. Our dedication to transparency, patient education, and exceptional outcomes has earned us the trust of generations of families in Glen Ellyn and surrounding areas. From early orthodontic evaluations to innovative clear aligner systems, we provide comprehensive solutions tailored to individual needs. The testimonials from our patients highlight our commitment to creating not just beautiful smiles but lasting relationships built on care and expertise. This philosophy continues to guide us as we strive to make orthodontic care accessible, enjoyable, and life-changing for every patient.
Services
Braces for kids
Braces for teens
Braces for adults
Clear aligners
Early orthodontic treatment
Emergency care
Clear braces
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience serving Glen Ellyn families
- Our team includes board-certified orthodontists with advanced training
- We provide personalized treatment plans for all age groups
- Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with proven techniques
- We maintain active community involvement through local partnerships
What people say
Exceptional care
Clean office
Fun atmosphere
Timely communication
Beautiful smiles
Services
Braces for kids
Early orthodontic intervention for children addresses growth and functional issues starting at age seven. Our specialists create customized treatment plans using child-friendly appliances to guide proper jaw development and tooth alignment. This proactive approach helps prevent more complex issues while making future orthodontic treatment more efficient.
Clear aligners
Modern clear aligner systems offer discreet teeth straightening for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces. These removable, custom-fitted trays gradually shift teeth into optimal positions while allowing normal oral hygiene routines. Ideal for teens and adults with mild to moderate alignment concerns.
Emergency care
We provide prompt solutions for urgent orthodontic issues like broken wires, loose brackets, or discomfort outside regular hours. Our team offers immediate guidance and emergency appointments when needed, ensuring patient comfort and maintaining treatment progress without compromising oral health.
Braces for adults
Cosmetic braces and specialized treatment options address alignment needs for adult patients seeking improved smiles and oral function. We offer discreet solutions like ceramic braces and lingual systems that fit professional lifestyles while correcting bite issues and enhancing long-term dental health.
Early orthodontic treatment
Targeted interventions for young patients aged 7-10 correct developmental issues before all permanent teeth erupt. This specialized care focuses on jaw growth guidance, space management, and creating optimal conditions for permanent teeth to emerge properly positioned.
People
Adam Saylor, DMD
Orthodontist
Dr. Saylor graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and completed orthodontic residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He combines advanced technology with traditional techniques to create lasting smiles, maintaining active memberships in professional organizations while serving Glen Ellyn families.
Brinda Shah, DMD
Orthodontist
Dr. Shah brings specialized orthodontic expertise to our practice, focusing on personalized treatment plans that address individual patient needs. She stays current with industry advancements through professional development and maintains a patient-centered approach to care.
John Murphy, DMD
Orthodontist
Dr. Murphy established our Glen Ellyn practice in 1975, building a legacy of community-focused orthodontic care. His experience in treating complex cases across all age groups continues to guide our team's commitment to excellence in smile transformation.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional braces for all ages, clear aligners, early orthodontic treatment, emergency care, and specialized options like clear braces.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers and offer assistance navigating coverage details for orthodontic treatments.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please contact us directly to cancel or reschedule appointments. We maintain flexible scheduling while prioritizing timely care for all patients.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we provide urgent care for orthodontic emergencies like broken wires or loose brackets outside regular office hours.
How do I schedule an initial consultation?
Complete our online appointment request form or call our Glen Ellyn office directly at (630) 858-0850 to schedule your complimentary consultation.
What payment options exist?
We offer flexible financing plans and accept major credit cards to make orthodontic treatment accessible for Glen Ellyn families.
