Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Abilene & Sweetwater, TX
At Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S, we specialize in creating beautiful, radiant smiles through advanced orthodontic care tailored to patients of all ages. With over three decades of experience, our practice in Abilene and Sweetwater, Texas, combines personalized treatment plans with state-of-the-art technology to deliver optimal results. Our team, led by board-certified orthodontists, prioritizes patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual feels informed and confident throughout their treatment journey. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including metal braces, ceramic braces, clear aligners, and retention solutions, designed to address diverse orthodontic needs.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedication to continuing education, active membership in professional organizations, and a patient-centric approach that fosters trust and long-term relationships. By maintaining two convenient locations and flexible scheduling options, we strive to make high-quality orthodontic care accessible to families across the region. Our practice emphasizes transparency in treatment processes and costs, working closely with patients to navigate insurance and financing options. Through a blend of clinical expertise and compassionate care, we aim to transform smiles while enhancing overall oral health and confidence.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Clear Aligners
Metal Braces
Ceramic Braces
Early Intervention
Retention Solutions
Adult Orthodontics
Pediatric Treatment
Hawley Retainers
Essix Retainers
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized orthodontic expertise.
- Our team includes board-certified orthodontists with advanced training.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise treatment planning.
- We provide personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- We maintain two convenient locations with flexible appointment options.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Super friendly staff
Thorough explanations
Comfortable process
Same day appointment
Professional teamwork
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Our comprehensive orthodontic treatments address misalignment issues using customized plans tailored to each patient's unique dental structure. We combine clinical expertise with advanced technology to correct bite problems, improve oral health, and enhance smile aesthetics. Our approach ensures long-lasting results through proper tooth positioning and functional improvement.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligner therapy offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces, using custom-fabricated trays to gradually shift teeth into optimal alignment. This removable solution allows for easier oral hygiene maintenance while providing effective treatment for mild to moderate orthodontic concerns without compromising aesthetics.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces utilize high-quality stainless steel components for precise tooth movement control. These durable appliances feature smaller, more comfortable brackets that deliver efficient results for complex alignment cases while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to other treatment options.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces combine the effectiveness of traditional metal braces with aesthetic advantages through tooth-colored brackets. This treatment option provides less visible orthodontic correction for patients seeking discreet solutions while maintaining the same level of treatment efficiency and control.
Early Intervention
Early orthodontic evaluation at age seven allows for timely intervention in children's dental development. Our interceptive treatments address emerging alignment issues, create proper space for permanent teeth eruption, and guide jaw growth to prevent more complex problems requiring extensive treatment later in adolescence.
People
Charles M. Taylor, III
Orthodontist
Dr. Taylor brings over 30 years of orthodontic expertise, combining academic excellence from the University of Texas and Baylor College of Dentistry with specialized training from the University of Southern California. A Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, he maintains active memberships in leading professional organizations while prioritizing patient-centered care.
Simi Mathur
Orthodontist
Dr. Mathur earned her dental degree from Texas A&M/Baylor College of Dentistry and completed her orthodontic residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. As a board-certified specialist, she contributes clinical expertise through her academic honors and active participation in professional study groups while maintaining strong community ties.
Brandy Croft
Office Manager
With extensive experience in dental practice administration, Brandy oversees daily operations ensuring smooth patient experiences. Her organizational skills and knowledge of orthodontic practice management contribute to the efficient delivery of care across both office locations.
Jessica Garza
Treatment Coordinator
Jessica plays a crucial role in patient education and treatment planning, guiding individuals through their orthodontic journey. Her attention to detail and compassionate approach help patients understand their treatment options and maintain proper appliance care throughout the process.
Stephanie Silva
Receptionist
Stephanie serves as the first point of contact for patients, managing appointments and initial inquiries. Her friendly demeanor and organizational skills ensure efficient scheduling and timely communication for both office locations.
Questions
What orthodontic treatment options do you offer?
We provide metal braces, ceramic braces, clear aligners, and various retention solutions for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with major insurance providers and help maximize your benefits for orthodontic treatment.
What is the recommended age for orthodontic evaluation?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial screening at age seven for early intervention opportunities.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing to make orthodontic treatment more accessible and affordable.
What are your office locations?
We serve patients in Abilene at 5200 Buffalo Gap Road and in Sweetwater at 200 E Broadway Ave.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our Abilene office at 325-695-0170 or Sweetwater location at 325-235-2600 to book your consultation.