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Expert Orthodontic Care in Sioux Falls
At Parkway Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing expert orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our specialists have undergone extensive training to deliver personalized treatment plans that achieve optimal results. We prioritize patient well-being, ensuring every visit is both enjoyable and rewarding. With a focus on advanced technology and comprehensive care, we offer a wide range of services including traditional braces, Invisalign, and early interceptive treatment.Our team is committed to staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements through continuous education and hands-on experience. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients, fostering a welcoming environment where every individual feels valued. From initial consultation to final results, our goal is to create confident smiles that last a lifetime.
Services
Adult Treatment
Early Treatment
Invisalign
Orthodontic Appliances
Dental Monitoring
Emergency Care
Removable Appliances
Braces Options
Retainers
Phase One Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our team includes orthodontists with advanced training and certifications.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatment.
- Our staff prioritizes patient comfort and clear communication.
- We provide flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles.
What people say
Friendly and caring
Straight teeth in 2 years
Comfortable during appointments
Helpful staff
Confident smile
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This modern solution is ideal for adults and teens seeking a nearly invisible alternative to traditional braces. Patients appreciate the convenience of removing aligners for eating and cleaning, combined with precise, gradual tooth movement guided by 3D imaging technology.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-10. This proactive approach corrects problems like crowding and jaw discrepancies before they worsen. Benefits include reduced future treatment complexity, improved facial symmetry, and creating optimal space for permanent teeth eruption through specialized appliances.
Traditional Braces
Modern metal braces offer efficient tooth movement with smaller, more comfortable brackets. This proven treatment option effectively corrects complex alignment issues at a lower cost compared to clear alternatives. Regular adjustments ensure steady progress toward achieving proper bite function and aesthetically pleasing smiles for patients of all ages.
Dental Monitoring
This innovative technology allows progress tracking through smartphone scans, reducing in-office visits. Patients benefit from real-time treatment adjustments while maintaining high care standards. The system enhances treatment efficiency by identifying issues early and optimizing appointment scheduling for better time management.
Retainers
Custom retainers maintain teeth alignment after braces removal. Patients receive both fixed and removable options depending on their specific needs. Proper retainer use ensures long-term stability of treatment results, preventing relapse while allowing comfortable eating and cleaning routines during the critical post-treatment period.
People
Scott Gibson
Orthodontist
Dr. Scott Gibson earned his dental degree from the University of Iowa after completing undergraduate studies at Wartburg College. With extensive experience in orthodontic care, he specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that combine technical precision with patient comfort for optimal smile transformations.
Aaron Anderson
Orthodontist
Dr. Aaron Anderson graduated with honors in Chemistry before earning his dental degree from Creighton University. His expertise in orthodontic treatment focuses on delivering gentle, effective care tailored to each patient's unique needs while maintaining a welcoming environment for families.
Questions
Why should I choose an orthodontic specialist?
Orthodontic specialists have advanced training beyond dental school to provide safe, personalized treatments that permanently improve dental alignment and facial structure for optimal results.
At what age should I schedule an orthodontic evaluation?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends evaluations at age 7 to identify potential issues early, though we treat patients of all ages successfully.
Is it too late for braces as an adult?
No, 25% of our patients are adults. Orthodontic treatment improves oral health and confidence at any age with options like Invisalign and discreet braces.
Do I need a referral to schedule an appointment?
No referral is required. While many patients come through dentist recommendations, we welcome direct appointments for initial consultations and treatment planning.
How often are orthodontic appointments scheduled?
Most patients visit every 5-10 weeks for adjustments, with more frequent monitoring only required for specific treatment needs to ensure optimal progress.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies from 6 months for early intervention to 30 months for complex cases, with an average of 22 months for comprehensive braces treatment.
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