Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Treatment in Portland
At The Braces Place, we specialize in transforming smiles through advanced orthodontic care. With decades of combined experience, our team addresses complex dental alignment issues using proven techniques and personalized treatment plans. We focus on correcting challenging conditions like openbite, class III malocclusions, and severe midline discrepancies while prioritizing patient comfort.Our practice offers flexible scheduling, including evening and Saturday appointments, to accommodate busy lifestyles. We accept most insurance plans and provide interest-free payment options to ensure quality care remains accessible. Every treatment decision centers on achieving optimal functional outcomes and aesthetically pleasing smiles through evidence-based orthodontic solutions.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Clear Aligners
Openbite Correction
Crossbite Treatment
Overbite Adjustment
Class III Orthodontics
Bimaxillary Protrusion Correction
Midline Discrepancy Treatment
Severe Underbite Correction
Anterior Crossbite Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We specialize in treating complex orthodontic cases with proven methodologies
- Flexible scheduling available including evenings and Saturdays
- Interest-free payment plans tailored to individual financial needs
- Comprehensive approach to both aesthetic and functional dental alignment
- Accepted by most major dental insurance providers
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Comprehensive orthodontic solutions for correcting dental misalignments and jaw irregularities. Our practice specializes in complex cases requiring precise tooth movement and bite optimization. Treatment combines traditional braces with modern techniques to achieve functional improvements and aesthetically pleasing smiles through structured, evidence-based approaches.
Clear Aligners
Discreet teeth straightening using clear aligner technology. This service offers removable, nearly invisible aligners for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces. Treatment plans incorporate digital imaging and progressive alignment adjustments to correct mild to moderate dental misalignments while maintaining natural appearance.
Openbite Correction
Specialized treatment for openbite malocclusions involving vertical tooth positioning issues. Our approach combines orthodontic mechanics with functional analysis to establish proper dental contact and improve chewing efficiency. Treatment addresses both developmental and acquired openbite conditions through targeted tooth movement protocols.
Crossbite Treatment
Comprehensive management of anterior and posterior crossbites affecting dental occlusion. Treatment employs palatal expanders, orthodontic appliances, and strategic tooth movement to correct abnormal bite relationships. Our protocols focus on achieving symmetrical dental arch development and optimal functional occlusion.
Class III Orthodontics
Advanced orthodontic intervention for class III malocclusions characterized by mandibular prognathism. Treatment integrates growth modification techniques with corrective appliances to address skeletal discrepancies. Our approach emphasizes early intervention when appropriate and comprehensive alignment solutions for improved facial aesthetics and functional occlusion.
People
Dr. S. Amy Lai
Orthodontist
Dr. Lai specializes in complex orthodontic cases with over 15 years of clinical experience. She focuses on difficult malocclusions while maintaining patient-centered care. Her practice emphasizes individualized treatment planning and modern orthodontic techniques.
Questions
What orthodontic issues do you specialize in treating?
We focus on complex cases including openbite, class III malocclusions, crossbites, and severe midline discrepancies using advanced orthodontic techniques.
Do you offer flexible appointment scheduling?
Yes, we provide evening appointments and Saturday availability to accommodate patients' busy schedules.
Are payment plans available for orthodontic treatment?
We offer customized interest-free payment plans to make quality orthodontic care accessible for all patients.
What insurance options do you accept?
We work with most major dental insurance providers and help patients maximize their available orthodontic benefits.
Do you provide initial consultations?
Yes, we offer complimentary initial consultations to evaluate your orthodontic needs and discuss treatment options.
