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Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Leon Springs, TX
Ferris Orthodontics is a dedicated orthodontic practice committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care to patients in Leon Springs, Bulverde, and Boerne, TX. Our team of experienced specialists, including Dr. Tyler Ferris, Dr. Megan Hembree, and Dr. Bill Anderson, brings decades of combined expertise in orthodontic treatment, ensuring each patient receives tailored solutions for optimal results. We specialize in early intervention, adult orthodontics, and advanced technologies like Invisalign, combining clinical excellence with a patient-centered approach. Our mission is to enhance smiles and improve oral health through comprehensive, evidence-based treatments designed for both children and adults. With a focus on education and transparency, we empower patients to make informed decisions about their orthodontic journey.Our practice emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and lasting outcomes, supported by a team of skilled professionals who prioritize individualized attention. From initial consultation to retention, we strive to create positive, transformative experiences that extend beyond straight teeth to include improved facial aesthetics and overall confidence. Our commitment to continuous learning and adoption of innovative techniques ensures patients benefit from the latest advancements in orthodontic care. By fostering a welcoming environment and maintaining rigorous professional standards, we aim to build long-term relationships rooted in trust and exceptional service. Every treatment plan reflects our dedication to achieving functional, beautiful smiles that enhance quality of life for our community.
Services
Early Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Metal Braces
Clear Braces
Invisalign
Retainers
Phase I Treatment
Orthognathic Surgery
Essix Retainers
Hawley Retainers
Highlights and features
- Our board-certified orthodontists bring decades of specialized experience to every treatment plan.
- We offer cutting-edge solutions including Invisalign and advanced orthodontic technology.
- Personalized care ensures treatment plans address individual dental and facial development needs.
- Comprehensive early intervention options prevent future orthodontic complications.
- Dedicated team prioritizes patient education and long-term oral health outcomes.
What people say
Friendly team
Personalized care
Successful treatment
Positive experience
Improved confidence
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite and alignment issues in children aged 7-10. This proactive approach corrects problems like crowding and overbites before they worsen, reducing future treatment complexity. Our specialists use customized appliances to guide jaw growth and create space for permanent teeth, ensuring better long-term outcomes.
Invisalign
Invisalign straightens teeth using removable, transparent aligners tailored to your unique smile. This wire-free solution gradually shifts teeth through precise, computer-guided movements. Ideal for teens and adults seeking discreet orthodontic treatment without compromising oral hygiene or lifestyle.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces efficiently correct complex alignment issues using durable, precision-engineered brackets and wires. Smaller, more comfortable designs with customizable elastic ties make this classic treatment option effective for patients of all ages seeking reliable results.
Retainers
Post-treatment retainers maintain your newly aligned smile during the critical stabilization period. We offer Hawley retainers with personalized acrylic designs, fixed lingual retainers for permanent positioning, and clear Essix retainers that provide discreet, full-arch protection against tooth movement.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized treatment plans address adult orthodontic needs, combining aesthetic options like ceramic braces with functional corrections. We focus on resolving TMJ issues, improving oral health, and enhancing smiles through tailored approaches that accommodate mature dental structures and lifestyle requirements.
People
Tyler W. Ferris
Orthodontist
Dr. Ferris earned his dental degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center, graduating valedictorian. He received the Earl Shepard Award for top national performance on orthodontic board exams and brings extensive clinical expertise to patient care.
Megan Hembree
Orthodontist
Dr. Hembree graduated first in her class at the University of Texas Dental School. With over 15 years in private practice, she specializes in creating beautiful smiles through precise orthodontic treatment tailored to individual needs.
Bill Anderson
Orthodontist
Dr. Anderson served 19 years as a Navy orthodontist, caring for military families worldwide. He earned his dental degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, bringing global experience to local patient care.
Questions
Why choose an orthodontic specialist?
Orthodontic specialists have advanced training to permanently improve dental alignment and facial structure through personalized treatment plans.
When should children get their first screening?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluations by age 7 for optimal early intervention.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Yes! 25% of our patients are adults who achieve improved oral health and confidence at any age.
How long does treatment typically last?
Treatment ranges from 12-30 months, with most patients wearing braces for about 22 months.
Are there food restrictions with braces?
Yes, we provide specific guidelines to avoid damaging braces, including avoiding ice, hard candy, and sticky foods.
Do braces cause discomfort?
Most patients experience minimal soreness after adjustments, easily managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.
