Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Edmonds, WA
Edmonds Orthodontics is dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles through personalized care and advanced orthodontic solutions. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team of specialists brings a patient-first approach to every treatment. We utilize cutting-edge technology like the iTero 3D scanner and DentalMonitoring to ensure precision and convenience throughout your smile journey.Our commitment to exceptional care is reflected in our welcoming atmosphere, multilingual team members, and flexible payment options tailored to fit diverse needs. By focusing on long-term oral health and facial balance, we deliver results that extend beyond aesthetics to improve overall well-being.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Two-Phase Treatment
Airway Orthodontics
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Surgical Orthodontics
Interdisciplinary Treatment
Retainers
Expanders
Clear Aligners
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in orthodontics
- Our team uses advanced technology like the iTero 3D scanner for precise treatments
- We provide personalized care tailored to each patient's needs
- Our multilingual team ensures clear communication for diverse patients
- Flexible payment plans to fit your budget
What people say
Friendly staff
Personalized care
Great results
Professional team
Comfortable environment
Services
Braces
Braces effectively straighten teeth and correct bite issues using durable metal or discreet ceramic brackets. Modern designs offer improved comfort and aesthetics while maintaining proven effectiveness for complex cases. Treatment includes regular adjustments and personalized care plans to ensure optimal results for children, teens, and adults seeking long-term dental alignment solutions.
Invisalign
Invisalign provides nearly invisible teeth straightening through custom removable aligners. This technology allows for comfortable, discreet treatment with fewer office visits while maintaining oral hygiene routines. Ideal for correcting mild to severe misalignment in teens and adults without traditional brackets or wires.
Two-Phase Treatment
Two-phase treatment addresses jaw development and dental alignment in children aged 7-10. Phase one creates proper space for permanent teeth while phase two perfects alignment. This approach prevents future complications, reduces extraction needs, and establishes foundational oral health for lasting results.
Airway Orthodontics
Airway-focused orthodontics improves nasal breathing and addresses sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults. By optimizing jaw development and airway space, this treatment reduces sleep apnea risks and enhances overall wellness through better oxygen intake and respiratory function.
TMJ/TMD Treatment
TMJ/TMD treatment addresses jaw joint disorders through orthodontic adjustments and bite correction. Custom solutions alleviate pain, clicking, and headaches caused by misalignment while improving chewing function and facial comfort through comprehensive bite analysis and targeted interventions.
People
Dr. Kris Kim
Orthodontist
Dr. Kris Kim, DDS, MSD, brings joy to creating confident smiles with a patient-first approach. Her experience as a mother enhances her connection with younger patients. She enjoys hiking, bicycling, and time with her dog, Koda.
Dr. Paula Ohara
Orthodontist
Dr. Paula Ohara, BDS, MSD, is passionate about orthodontics and connecting with patients. Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, she loves learning and improving her skills. She finds motivation in seeing patients smile.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide braces, Invisalign, two-phase treatment, airway orthodontics, TMJ treatment, and surgical orthodontics for patients of all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major dental insurance plans and help maximize your coverage benefits during treatment.
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
Treatment typically lasts 12-36 months depending on case complexity and chosen treatment method like braces or Invisalign.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options including low-deposit plans starting at $300 and monthly payments from $150.
What is two-phase orthodontic treatment?
Two-phase treatment addresses early jaw development needs in children followed by comprehensive alignment once permanent teeth erupt.
