Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Florida
At Hess Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to perfecting smiles for 15 years across West Coastal and Central Florida. Our practice combines advanced orthodontic technology with personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of adults, teens, and children. With six convenient locations in Riverview, Lithia, Apollo Beach, Parrish, Sarasota, and Winter Haven, we prioritize patient comfort and long-term satisfaction. Our team, led by Dr. Michael Hess, a University of Florida College of Dentistry valedictorian, has created over 12,000 beautiful smiles through Invisalign, Damon Braces, and professional teeth whitening.We emphasize community involvement, flexible financing, and a welcoming environment to ensure every patient feels valued. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 5-star reviews, highlighting our friendly staff, efficient service, and transformative results. By staying at the forefront of orthodontic innovation, we deliver lasting confidence through healthier, more aligned smiles.
Services
Invisalign
Damon Braces
Professional Teeth Whitening
Kids' Orthodontics
Orthodontic Retainers
Growth Guidance Program
Clear Aligners
Lifetime Retainer Program
Angel Clear Aligners
Interceptive Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We offer 15 years of orthodontic expertise with over 12,000 smiles transformed.
- Our team uses advanced technology like Synapse Dental Pain Eraser for comfort.
- Flexible financing options make treatment accessible for all budgets.
- Six convenient locations across West Coastal and Central Florida.
- Proven results with personalized treatment plans for every age group.
What people say
Friendly and helpful staff
Excellent care
Professional and down-to-earth
Clean and comfortable office
Flexible financing options
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for adults and teens, this treatment avoids metal brackets and wires, offering comfort and aesthetic appeal. Patients wear aligners 20-22 hours daily, changing sets every few weeks for gradual results.
Damon Braces
Damon Braces employ a self-ligating system with sliding technology to reduce friction and discomfort. Available in metal or clear brackets, they offer faster adjustments and easier cleaning compared to traditional braces, with treatment times averaging 16-18 months.
Professional Teeth Whitening
Opalescence Boost provides in-office whitening with immediate results in one hour. Using a chemically activated gel, this treatment safely brightens smiles by several shades, addressing stains from food, drinks, or aging without sensitivity.
Kids' Orthodontics
Our Growth Guidance Program monitors children's dental development starting at age seven. Early intervention with appliances like expanders or partial braces corrects bite issues and crowding, ensuring healthier permanent smiles and reducing future treatment needs.
Lifetime Retainer Program
This program offers free retainers for life, ensuring long-term results after orthodontic treatment. Patients pay a one-time fee, avoiding recurring costs, while receiving replacements every 3-5 years to maintain their corrected smiles.
People
Dr. Michael Hess
Orthodontist
Dr. Hess, a University of Florida College of Dentistry valedictorian, specializes in creating beautiful smiles with 15 years of experience. He prioritizes patient comfort and uses advanced technology to deliver personalized orthodontic care.
Dr. Baker
Orthodontist
Dr. Baker is known for thorough consultations and exceptional patient care. With expertise in Invisalign and braces, he ensures treatments are efficient, comfortable, and tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Questions
What orthodontic services does Hess Orthodontics offer?
We provide Invisalign, Damon Braces, professional teeth whitening, kids' orthodontics, and lifetime retainers, tailored to adults, teens, and children.
How much do braces cost at Hess Orthodontics?
Braces costs vary by treatment complexity. Schedule a free consultation to receive a personalized estimate and explore flexible financing options.
Does Hess Orthodontics offer financing for treatments?
Yes, we offer 0% interest financing, FSA/HSA acceptance, and CareCredit to make orthodontic care affordable for all patients.
Are there orthodontic options for children?
Our Growth Guidance Program starts care at age seven, using early intervention to correct bite issues and ensure healthy permanent smiles.
What makes Hess Orthodontics different from competitors?
We combine 15 years of experience, advanced technology, and six convenient locations with personalized care and a 5-star patient-rated service.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Book a free consultation online or by phone at any of our six Florida locations for a customized treatment plan.
