Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Marshalltown & Iowa Falls
Hermanson Orthodontics PC has been dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles since 1975. Our practice combines decades of expertise with advanced technology to deliver personalized orthodontic solutions for patients of all ages. We specialize in early intervention, adolescent, and adult treatments, utilizing both traditional braces and modern clear aligner systems. Our team of certified orthodontists prioritizes patient comfort and long-term oral health, ensuring each visit is efficient and enjoyable. With two convenient locations in Marshalltown and Iowa Falls, we are committed to making orthodontic care accessible and transformative for every individual. 
Services
Early Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Treatment
Braces
Invisalign
Jaw Surgery
Retention
Metal Braces
Ceramic Braces
Clear Aligners
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of combined experience in orthodontic care.
- Our practice utilizes the iTero digital scanner for precise, comfortable impressions.
- We provide customized treatment plans for early, adolescent, and adult patients.
- Our certified orthodontists oversee all Invisalign treatments for optimal results.
- We accept Delta Dental insurance and offer flexible financing options.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom-fit clear plastic aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional braces. These removable appliances allow normal eating and oral hygiene while providing discreet treatment. Our certified orthodontists oversee each case to ensure optimal results using advanced materials and technology.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces utilize surgical-grade stainless steel brackets and archwires to precisely move teeth into ideal positions. Smaller, more comfortable designs improve aesthetics while maintaining effectiveness for complex orthodontic corrections across all age groups.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic evaluation at age 7 identifies developing issues like crowding or jaw growth problems. Timely intervention creates space for erupting teeth, corrects harmful habits, and improves facial symmetry to reduce future treatment complexity and duration.
Adult Orthodontics
We specialize in adult orthodontic treatments using clear braces, Invisalign, and traditional options. Advanced techniques minimize discomfort and treatment time while addressing unique adult concerns like dental implants and periodontal health considerations.
Jaw Surgery
For severe jaw misalignment, we coordinate comprehensive treatment combining orthodontics with surgical correction. This approach improves bite function, facial aesthetics, and long-term oral health through collaboration with oral surgeons and precise pre-surgical planning.
People
John Hermanson
Orthodontist
Dr. John Hermanson, a Marshalltown native, earned his DDS and MS in orthodontics after graduating from the University of Notre Dame. He brings decades of expertise in comprehensive orthodontic solutions.
Paul Hermanson
Orthodontist
Dr. Paul Hermanson, originally from Mason City, completed his orthodontic training at the University of Iowa. He specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that combine technical precision with patient comfort.
Jenn
Scheduling Coordinator
Jenn serves as the first point of contact for patients, managing appointments and ensuring smooth office operations with her welcoming demeanor and organizational expertise.
Amber
Office Manager
Amber oversees financial and insurance matters, providing clear guidance on treatment costs and payment options while maintaining efficient practice operations.
Myriam
Treatment Coordinator
Myriam guides new patients through the treatment process, explaining options and coordinating care plans between patients and orthodontists with compassionate communication.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide braces, Invisalign, early interceptive treatment, adolescent and adult orthodontics, retention, and jaw surgery solutions tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with all insurance providers, including Delta Dental, to maximize your benefits for covered orthodontic treatments.
Are there payment plan options available?
We offer no-interest in-house payment plans and CareCredit financing to make orthodontic care affordable for every patient.
What technology do you use for treatment planning?
Our practice uses the iTero Element digital scanner to create precise 3D models of teeth for accurate, comfortable treatment planning.
At what age should my child first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial evaluation by age 7 to identify and address potential issues early.
