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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Frederick, MD
Zainali Lobat, DDS was founded on the principle of delivering exceptional orthodontic care with a personalized touch. Our practice combines advanced technology with customized treatment plans to address each patient's unique needs. Dr. David Detterline and our team prioritize creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable throughout their orthodontic journey. With over two decades of combined experience in orthodontics, our team utilizes evidence-based practices and stays current with industry advancements through continuous education and professional affiliations. We specialize in correcting dental and facial irregularities using innovative solutions like Invisalign clear aligners and Clarity ceramic brackets.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond clinical expertise to include transparent communication, financial flexibility, and a patient-centered approach that values individual goals and comfort. By maintaining memberships in prestigious organizations such as the American Association of Orthodontists and the American Dental Association, we ensure our practice remains at the forefront of orthodontic innovation while delivering reliable, ethical care that prioritizes long-term oral health and patient satisfaction.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Invisalign
Braces
TMJ Treatment
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Two-Phase Treatment
Early Prevention
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Our orthodontists hold advanced degrees and maintain active memberships in top dental organizations
- We utilize cutting-edge technology including digital imaging and modern orthodontic appliances
- Treatment plans are customized to individual facial structure and lifestyle needs
- Two convenient locations serving Frederick and New Market, Maryland
- Comprehensive care approach addressing both aesthetic and functional dental concerns
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists
- Frederick County Dental Society
- American Dental Association
- Maryland State Dental Association
What people say
Beautiful results
Professional team
Comfortable atmosphere
Personalized care
Transformative outcomes
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made, removable clear aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional braces. This discreet option is ideal for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives for correcting misalignment. Our team creates precise digital treatment plans to ensure optimal tooth movement while maintaining comfort and functionality.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces remain the most effective solution for complex orthodontic cases. We use modern, smaller brackets and high-quality archwires to improve comfort while achieving precise tooth positioning. Regular adjustments ensure steady progress toward a properly aligned bite and improved facial aesthetics.
TMJ Treatment
Our TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through customized orthodontic interventions. We combine bite analysis with specialized appliances to alleviate jaw pain, headaches, and clicking sounds while improving overall jaw function and dental alignment.
Early Prevention
Early orthodontic intervention for children aged 7-10 helps guide jaw development and prevent future dental issues. We use space maintainers and growth-modifying appliances to create proper room for permanent teeth and establish healthy bite patterns.
Two-Phase Treatment
This structured approach combines early intervention with adolescent braces for optimal results. Phase One addresses developmental issues while Phase Two perfects tooth alignment. Our coordinated treatment ensures lasting stability and proper facial development throughout growth periods.
People
David A. Detterline
Orthodontist
Dr. Detterline earned his DDS and MSD in orthodontics from Indiana University. With over 15 years of clinical experience, he specializes in creating customized treatment plans using advanced orthodontic technology while maintaining active memberships in major dental associations.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide Invisalign clear aligners, traditional braces, and customized treatment plans specifically designed for adult patients seeking discreet and efficient solutions.
Do you treat children and teenagers?
Yes, we offer early intervention programs and age-appropriate orthodontic solutions for children and adolescents starting around age 7.
How long does treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity but typically ranges from 18-30 months with regular adjustments every 4-8 weeks.
Are emergency appointments available?
We provide emergency care for urgent orthodontic issues and maintain 24/7 availability for patients experiencing discomfort or appliance problems.
What payment options do you accept?
We work with major insurance providers, offer flexible payment plans, and accept credit card payments to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact our Frederick or New Market office directly, or use our online appointment request form to schedule your complimentary initial consultation.