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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Portland, OR
At Justus Orthodontics, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in creating beautiful, functional smiles for children, adolescents, and adults. We utilize cutting-edge technology, including digital imaging and Invisalign, to ensure precise diagnostics and efficient treatment planning. Our practice emphasizes personalized care, with bilingual services available to accommodate diverse patient needs. As preferred providers for Delta Dental and Regence BCBS, we prioritize accessibility and transparency in all aspects of treatment.Our team regularly participates in continuing education to stay at the forefront of orthodontic advancements, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients, guiding them through every step of their orthodontic journey with compassion and expertise. Located in Portland, Oregon, we serve the broader regional community with dedication to improving oral health and self-confidence through transformative smile solutions.
Services
Early Treatment
Adolescent Braces
Adult Orthodontics
Brace Types
Retention Services
Jaw Surgery
Advanced Technology
Invisalign
Patient Rewards
Office Tours
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic care for all ages.
- Our team uses state-of-the-art digital imaging and Invisalign technology.
- We provide bilingual services in Spanish for patient convenience.
- We are preferred providers for Delta Dental and Regence BCBS.
- Our staff attends continuing education to stay updated on orthodontic advancements.
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite and alignment issues in children. This phase optimizes jaw growth and creates space for permanent teeth. Ideal for ages 7-10, it prevents complex problems and reduces future treatment needs. Our team uses gentle, child-friendly techniques to guide proper dental development.
Adolescent Braces
Comprehensive braces treatment for teenagers corrects misaligned teeth and jaws. Available in traditional metal and discreet ceramic options, this solution improves function and aesthetics during critical social development years. We incorporate modern bracket systems for comfort and faster results while maintaining treatment affordability.
Adult Orthodontics
Discreet orthodontic options for adults seeking improved alignment and bite function. Treatments include clear aligners and low-profile braces that accommodate professional lifestyles. We address unique adult concerns like periodontal health and existing dental work while enhancing facial aesthetics and oral wellness.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made, removable aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional brackets. This nearly invisible solution suits active lifestyles and professional environments. Our practice offers 3M Clarity Aligners and digital treatment planning to ensure precise tooth movement and predictable outcomes for both simple and complex cases.
Jaw Surgery
Orthognathic surgery corrects severe jaw discrepancies affecting function and appearance. Our team coordinates with oral surgeons to treat conditions like underbites, overbites, and sleep apnea. This combined orthodontic-surgical approach improves chewing, speech, and facial symmetry while achieving lasting dental alignment.
People
Dr. Tamara Justus
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with extensive experience in comprehensive smile transformations. Specializes in advanced orthodontic techniques and patient-centered care. Committed to ongoing education and community dental health initiatives. Recognized for compassionate treatment planning tailored to individual needs.
Maggie
Office Manager
20+ years dental team leadership experience. Manages financial coordination, insurance claims, and patient relations. Joined practice in 2022. Focuses on creating positive patient experiences through clear communication and personalized financial solutions while maintaining operational excellence.
Karin Ormachea
Orthodontic Assistant
Certified orthodontic assistant with multilingual capabilities. Provides clinical support for all treatment phases. Bilingual in Spanish and English, enhancing accessibility for diverse patients. Combines technical expertise with warm patient interactions to ensure comfortable treatment experiences.
Niery
Treatment Coordinator
Specializes in patient education and treatment planning coordination. Ensures clear understanding of orthodontic processes. Builds rapport with families to create welcoming atmosphere. Focuses on making complex treatment information accessible while maintaining clinical accuracy throughout patient journeys.
Blanca
Scheduling Coordinator
Bilingual scheduling expert with patient-centered approach. Coordinates appointment logistics while accommodating individual needs. Facilitates smooth practice operations through organized scheduling systems. Utilizes Spanish language skills to enhance accessibility for non-English speaking patients and families.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide early treatment, adolescent braces, adult orthodontics, Invisalign, jaw surgery coordination, and retention services using advanced technology.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we're preferred providers for Delta Dental and Regence BCBS. Our team assists with insurance claims submission and maximizing available benefits.
Are there financing options available?
We offer customized payment plans and discuss financial options during initial consultations to make treatment accessible for all patients.
What technology do you use?
Our practice utilizes digital imaging, 3M Clarity Aligners, and Invisalign technology for precise diagnostics and efficient treatment planning.
