Business Details
Expert Orthodontic Care for All Ages
At Loyacona Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care. Our team combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored treatment plans for patients of all ages. With a focus on early intervention, adolescent care, and adult orthodontics, we address complex dental issues while prioritizing patient comfort. Our commitment to community involvement extends beyond clinical excellence, offering scholarships and supporting local initiatives. By maintaining a warm, efficient environment and utilizing advanced techniques like Invisalign and traditional braces, we ensure every patient achieves a confident, lasting smile. 
Services
Early Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Invisible Aligners
Orthodontic Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in orthodontic care.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise treatments.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- We offer complimentary consultations to start your orthodontic journey.
- Our practice is deeply committed to community service and education.
What people say
Fantastic service
Excellent results
Staff courteous
Efficient office
Personalized care
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention for children aged 7-10 addresses jaw development and spacing issues. This phase corrects crossbites, crowding, and protruding teeth, creating optimal conditions for permanent teeth. Our approach ensures future dental alignment while minimizing future treatment complexity.
Adolescent Treatment
Comprehensive orthodontic care for teens focuses on aligning permanent teeth and correcting bite issues. Using braces or appliances, we achieve functional and aesthetic results during critical developmental years. Treatment typically begins at 11-13 when all permanent teeth have erupted.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized treatments for adults address alignment concerns while accommodating lifestyle needs. Options include discreet ceramic braces and clear aligners. We prioritize efficient solutions that balance aesthetics, comfort, and long-term oral health benefits for mature patients.
Invisible Aligners
Customizable clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces. These removable trays gradually shift teeth into proper position while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Patients receive sequential aligners for progressive tooth movement during regular check-ups.
Orthodontic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery corrects severe jaw discrepancies unresponsive to conventional orthodontics. Combined with braces, this treatment improves facial symmetry, bite function, and speech. Our team coordinates surgical planning with specialists for comprehensive care.
People
Dr. Vicente Telles
Orthodontist
Dr. Telles leads Loyacona Orthodontics with expertise from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and University of Pittsburgh training. He brings international experience from Brazil's Navy and Maryland orthodontic practice to Uniontown.
Dr. Gerald Loyacona
Founder
Dr. Loyacona established the practice over 30 years ago, graduating from Saint Vincent College and University of Pittsburgh. His legacy of excellence continues through patient-centered care and community engagement in Uniontown.
Questions
What is Phase I orthodontic treatment?
Phase I treatment addresses early orthodontic issues in children aged 7-10, guiding jaw growth and creating space for permanent teeth.
Can adults receive orthodontic treatment?
Yes, adults can achieve their ideal smile through options like braces, clear aligners, and customized treatment plans.
What payment options are available?
We help patients maximize insurance benefits, FSA, and HSA accounts to make treatments affordable for families.
What types of braces do you offer?
We provide traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and invisible aligners to suit aesthetic and functional needs.
Is a complimentary consultation available?
Yes, we offer free consultations to discuss your orthodontic goals and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Do you serve multiple locations?
We proudly serve patients in Uniontown, Murrysville, and Penn Hills with convenient, high-quality care.
