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Expert Orthodontic Care in Spirit Lake, IA
At Newell Orthodontics, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care tailored to both children and adults. Our practice combines decades of clinical expertise with cutting-edge research to ensure efficient, personalized treatment outcomes. We specialize in a wide range of services, including Invisalign, fixed appliances, cleft lip and palate correction, and complex orthognathic surgical cases. Our team collaborates closely with family dentists and dental specialists to coordinate comprehensive care, ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of treatment. With offices in Spirit Lake, Iowa, and Worthington and Windom, Minnesota, we prioritize a professional, compassionate environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their orthodontic journey.

Our commitment to innovation is evident in our use of advanced technologies like digital impressions and 3D printing, which enhance comfort and precision. We emphasize preventive measures such as fiberotomies and frenotomies to maintain long-term results, while our staffs extensive training ensures seamless scheduling, financial guidance, and insurance support. By integrating the latest research into our practice, we empower patients to achieve beautiful, lasting smiles with confidence.
Services
Invisalign Fixed Appliances Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment Orthognathic Surgery Retainers Fiberotomy Frenotomy Digital Impressions Rapid Palatal Expander Carriere Distalizer
Highlights and features
  • We collaborate with family dentists and specialists for comprehensive care.
  • Our treatment plans integrate the latest orthodontic research and technology.
  • Experienced team ensures personalized attention and seamless scheduling.
  • Multiple locations serve patients across Iowa and Minnesota.
  • Advanced techniques like digital impressions enhance comfort and precision.
What people say
Highest quality orthodontic treatment Professional and caring atmosphere Achieve beautiful smile Well trained staff Pleasant experience
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet, removable alternative to traditional braces for correcting misaligned teeth. Using custom-made aligners, it gradually shifts teeth into their ideal positions. Patients appreciate its comfort and convenience, as it allows for easy eating and cleaning.
Fixed Appliances
Fixed appliances, including stainless steel and ceramic brackets, provide precise tooth movement for complex orthodontic issues. These durable options are ideal for patients requiring significant alignment adjustments. They ensure consistent results through continuous pressure applied to the teeth.
Retainers
Retainers maintain teeth alignment post-treatment, preventing relapse. They are essential for preserving the results of orthodontic care. Patients receive personalized instructions to ensure proper wear and long-term stability of their corrected smiles.
Digital Impressions
Digital impressions replace traditional molds with advanced scanning technology for accurate, comfortable appliance creation. This method reduces discomfort and speeds up treatment planning. It is used for Invisalign, retainers, and other orthodontic devices.
Rapid Palatal Expander
The Rapid Palatal Expander corrects narrow upper jaws by gradually widening the dental arch. It is effective for children and adolescents with constricted upper jaws. The device stabilizes results over several months after active expansion.
People
Dr. Craig E. Newell
Orthodontist
Dr. Newell earned his dental degree from the University of Iowa and a Master's in Orthodontics. He has over 17 years of community leadership experience and specializes in cleft palate research. His practice emphasizes innovation and patient-centered care.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments are available for children?
We offer Invisalign First, fixed appliances, and early intervention for issues like crowding and bite problems.
How do I care for my retainers?
Clean them daily, avoid hot water, and contact us immediately if they break or become loose.
What if I experience dental trauma during treatment?
Contact your family dentist immediately for evaluation and possible emergency care.
Do you use digital technology for treatment planning?
Yes, we utilize iTero scanners and 3D printing for precise, comfortable impressions and appliances.
How do you coordinate care with other dental professionals?
We collaborate closely with family dentists and specialists to ensure comprehensive, integrated treatment plans.