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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Gainesville, VA
At Teem Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized, technology-driven orthodontic care. With over two decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes patient comfort and clinical excellence, utilizing advanced systems like SureSmile and Invisalign to deliver efficient, precise results. Our practice emphasizes individualized treatment plans, ensuring each patient receives tailored care that aligns with their unique needs and lifestyle.We maintain a welcoming environment where patients feel valued, informed, and confident in their journey toward optimal oral health. Our commitment to continuous education and ethical practice underscores our reputation as a trusted leader in orthodontic solutions.
Services
Traditional Braces
Invisalign
SureSmile
Early Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We utilize advanced SureSmile technology for faster, more precise results.
- Our team offers personalized treatment plans for every patient.
- Flexible appointment hours including evenings and Saturdays.
- Compassionate care focused on patient comfort and education.
- Proven track record of successful outcomes with 5-star patient reviews.
What people say
Friendly, fun staff
Amazing results in short time
Accommodating payment plans
Excellent first consultation
Highly recommend
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional braces use metal brackets and wires to correct misaligned teeth and jaws. This method remains the gold standard for comprehensive orthodontic treatment. Patients appreciate the durability and effectiveness of this option, with customizable color choices to suit personal style.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet, removable alternative to traditional braces using custom-made aligner trays. This technology suits teens and adults seeking aesthetic solutions without compromising treatment quality. Aligners are replaced every two weeks for gradual, comfortable tooth movement.
SureSmile
SureSmile combines robotic wire bending with 3D imaging for precise, accelerated treatment. Patients benefit from fewer adjustments and reduced treatment time compared to conventional braces. The system's accuracy ensures optimal tooth positioning for functional and cosmetic improvements.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-10. Specialized appliances guide jaw growth and create space for permanent teeth. Timely treatment often prevents more complex procedures later in adolescence.
Adult Orthodontics
Customized solutions address adult orthodontic needs, including discreet options like lingual braces and clear aligners. Treatment considers existing dental work and periodontal health. Many patients achieve improved function and confidence through adult braces.
People
Madueke E. Ekoh
Orthodontist
Dr. Ekoh earned his dental degrees from University of Ibadan and Howard University, completing orthodontic specialty training at Howard. He maintains active memberships in major orthodontic associations and volunteers locally.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer traditional braces, clear aligners, and lingual braces for discreet adult treatment. Dr. Ekoh creates customized plans considering each patient's unique needs and lifestyle.
How long does treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity. SureSmile technology often reduces treatment time by 30% compared to conventional braces, with many patients completing care in 12-24 months.
Do you treat children and teens?
Yes, we specialize in early intervention for children and comprehensive treatment for teens. Our team makes orthodontic care fun and engaging for younger patients.
What payment options exist?
Flexible financing options and payment plans are available. We work with patients to create affordable solutions, including accepting major insurance plans and offering special promotions.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we provide emergency care for urgent orthodontic issues. Contact our office during business hours for immediate assistance with broken appliances or severe discomfort.
How often are follow-up visits?
Routine appointments occur every 4-8 weeks depending on treatment phase. SureSmile patients often require fewer adjustments, optimizing time efficiency for busy schedules.
