Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in McLean, VA
The McLean Orthodontist was founded over four decades ago with core principles of integrity, courtesy, and exceptional service. Our team prioritizes patient-centered care, creating a welcoming environment free of physical and emotional discomfort. Our doctors combine specialized training with state-of-the-art technology to deliver innovative, effective orthodontic solutions. We serve patients of all ages, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles. Our commitment to community extends beyond our practice through partnerships with local organizations like McLean Little League and the McLean Community Foundation.With decades of combined experience, our team has established itself as a trusted leader in orthodontic care. We emphasize transparency, clear communication, and patient education throughout every treatment journey. Our practice maintains rigorous professional standards while fostering a warm, approachable atmosphere for every visitor. We continually invest in advanced orthodontic technology to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. Our long-standing reputation as a top orthodontist in McLean reflects our unwavering dedication to quality care and patient satisfaction.
Services
Traditional Braces
Ceramic Braces
Invisalign
3M Clarity Aligners
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Space Maintainers
Lingual Braces
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined orthodontic expertise
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art orthodontic technology
- We provide personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Our team maintains active community involvement through local sponsorships
- We offer complimentary initial consultations with no obligation
What people say
Professional, friendly staff
Thorough consultations
Successful treatment outcomes
Positive family experiences
Expert care for all ages
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces use brackets and wires to gradually reposition teeth for improved alignment and bite. This proven method effectively addresses complex orthodontic issues including severe misalignment and jaw discrepancies. Our practice combines modern bracket designs with precise wire adjustments to optimize comfort and treatment efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment utilizes custom-made, removable plastic aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional brackets. These nearly invisible aligners offer greater comfort and convenience, allowing patients to maintain normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Our practice employs advanced digital scanning technology to create precise treatment plans with predictable outcomes for suitable candidates.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early intervention addresses developing orthodontic issues in children aged 7 and older to guide proper jaw growth and permanent tooth eruption. This phase focuses on correcting bite problems, creating space for crowded teeth, and addressing harmful oral habits. Timely treatment can prevent more complex issues and reduce future treatment duration.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces offer a more aesthetic alternative to traditional metal braces with tooth-colored brackets and white archwires. These fixed appliances provide similar treatment effectiveness while maintaining a more natural appearance. They are particularly popular with adult patients seeking discreet yet efficient orthodontic correction for moderate to complex cases.
3M Clarity Aligners
3M Clarity Aligners provide a removable, nearly invisible orthodontic solution using advanced plastic materials for improved tooth movement efficiency. These aligners feature specialized Force and Flex materials for different tooth movements, combined with mobile tracking technology for treatment monitoring. They offer an effective alternative for patients with mild to moderate alignment concerns seeking discreet correction.
People
Dr. Bobby Marzban
Orthodontist
Dr. Marzban earned his DDS from the Medical College of Virginia and completed orthodontic specialty training at the University of Connecticut. With over 22 years in practice, he combines clinical expertise with teaching experience at Columbia University. He maintains active professional memberships and stays current with the latest orthodontic advancements.
Dr. Ji Lim
Orthodontist
Dr. Lim completed her dental training at the University of Pennsylvania and orthodontic residency at the University of Maryland. She emphasizes patient-centered care and personalized treatment planning while maintaining focus on long-term oral health outcomes. Her approach combines technical precision with compassionate patient interaction.
Dr. Duvalsaint Marzban
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with Columbia University and Rutgers training, specializing in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. She brings extensive teaching experience from Columbia University and combines clinical expertise with understanding of patient psychology across all age groups.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer traditional braces, ceramic braces, Invisalign, 3M Clarity Aligners, and corrective jaw surgery for adult patients seeking orthodontic treatment.
At what age should children first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children have their first orthodontic evaluation by age 7 to identify potential development issues.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity but typically ranges from 18 months to 3 years for comprehensive braces treatment.
Are clear aligners as effective as traditional braces?
Clear aligners effectively treat mild to moderate cases, while traditional braces remain the preferred option for complex orthodontic corrections.
What technology does the practice use?
We utilize digital scanning technology, 3D treatment planning, and modern orthodontic materials including specialized aligner systems for enhanced treatment precision.
Does the practice accept insurance?
We work with patients to maximize insurance benefits and offer flexible payment options for orthodontic treatment.
