ORTHODONTICS
Merill Smiles Orthodontics is a trusted and dedicated provider of orthodontic services committed to enhancing the smiles and oral health of its patients in the Merill community. With a team of experienced orthodontists and state-of-the-art facilities, we offer a wide range of orthodontic treatments tailored to individual needs. From traditional braces to cutting-edge Invisalign aligners, Merill Smiles Orthodontics ensures that each patient receives a customized treatment plan that aligns with their unique dental goals. Our expert team combines a compassionate approach with the latest advancements in orthodontic technology to deliver efficient and comfortable solutions, ultimately granting patients the opportunity to achieve a beautifully aligned and healthy smile. Merill Smiles Orthodontics takes pride in not only straightening teeth but also in boosting our patients’ self-confidence and oral well-being, making us a top choice for orthodontic care in the Merill area.
Orthodontics
Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. Orthodontists are dental professionals with extensive training in correcting misaligned teeth, jaw problems, and related issues. They use a variety of tools, including braces, clear aligners, and other orthodontic appliances, to gently shift teeth into their proper positions over time. The primary goal of orthodontic treatment is not only to create a beautifully straight smile but also to improve oral health by ensuring proper bite alignment, making chewing and speaking easier, and reducing the risk of dental issues such as cavities and gum disease. Orthodontics plays a crucial role in enhancing both the aesthetics and functionality of a person’s smile, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being.
ORTHODONTIC SERVICES
Invisalign®
Invisalign is a revolutionary orthodontic treatment method designed to straighten teeth and correct bite issues discreetly and comfortably. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign employs a series of clear, custom-made aligners that fit snugly over a patient’s teeth. These aligners are nearly invisible, making them an attractive option for individuals who are concerned about the aesthetics of traditional braces. Invisalign treatment begins with a thorough digital scan of the patient’s teeth, which is used to create a customized treatment plan. A series of aligners is then crafted to progressively move the teeth into their desired positions. Patients typically switch to a new set of aligners every two weeks, with each set applying slight adjustments to the teeth.
Six Month Smiles®
Six Month Smiles® is a specialized orthodontic treatment that offers a fast and discreet solution for individuals seeking to straighten their teeth and achieve a more attractive smile. As the name suggests, this innovative approach focuses on correcting the alignment of teeth in just six months, making it significantly quicker than traditional braces or other orthodontic methods. Six Month Smiles® employs clear braces and tooth-colored wires that blend in with the natural teeth, providing a more aesthetically pleasing alternative to the conspicuous metal braces. This treatment primarily addresses cosmetic concerns by concentrating on the visible front teeth, making it ideal for patients with mild to moderate orthodontic issues who are primarily interested in improving the appearance of their smile.