Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Orem, UT
At Thompson Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles and enhancing lives through personalized orthodontic care. Founded in 2001, our practice has served over 10,000 patients, combining advanced technology with compassionate expertise to deliver exceptional results. Dr. Wade Thompson, a board-certified orthodontist, leads our team with over two decades of experience, specializing in braces, Invisalign, and innovative treatments like the Damon system and iTero digital impressions. We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, offering flexible payment plans, insurance assistance, and a welcoming environment for families. Our commitment to the Orem community is reflected in our school partnerships, patient rewards program, and annual events that foster connection and joy.Every consultation begins with a comprehensive exam and tailored treatment plan, ensuring clarity and confidence in your orthodontic journey. With state-of-the-art tools and a focus on efficiency, we reduce treatment time while maintaining precision and aesthetics. Whether you're an adult seeking discreet options or a parent exploring early intervention, our team is here to guide you with professionalism and care. We pride ourselves on transparency, avoiding hidden fees, and maintaining open communication throughout your treatment. Join thousands of patients who have achieved healthier, more confident smiles with Thompson Orthodontics.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Damon Braces
iTero Digital Impressions
Virtual Consultation
Insurance Assistance
Smile Simulation
Clear Aesthetic Braces
Payment Plans
Community Programs
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer orthodontic treatment options tailored to individual needs and lifestyles.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology like the iTero scanner for precise, comfortable diagnostics.
- We provide interest-free financing and accept major insurance plans for financial flexibility.
- Dr. Thompson has over 20 years of experience and is a Diamond Plus Invisalign provider.
- We prioritize patient education and transparency throughout the treatment process.
What people say
Caring staff members
Awesome atmosphere
Clear explanations
Fun rewards program
Community involvement
Services
Braces
Traditional metal and clear braces correct misaligned teeth and bite issues using advanced bracket technology. Our braces utilize self-ligating systems to reduce friction and treatment time while maintaining comfort. Patients benefit from personalized adjustments and regular monitoring to ensure optimal results.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom 3D-printed aligners to gradually straighten teeth without metal brackets. The removable, nearly invisible trays allow normal eating and oral hygiene while offering predictable results through SmartTrack material technology. Treatment includes regular progress check-ups every 6-8 weeks.
Damon Braces
Damon Braces employ sliding-door technology to move teeth efficiently without elastic ties. This system reduces treatment duration by up to six months while improving facial aesthetics through friction-free adjustments. Clear bracket options provide discreet orthodontic correction for appearance-conscious patients.
iTero Digital Impressions
The iTero scanner creates precise 3D models of teeth using laser technology, eliminating traditional putty impressions. This radiation-free process takes 2-3 minutes, allowing immediate visualization of treatment outcomes and ensuring accurate appliance fabrication for braces or aligners.
Virtual Consultation
Our virtual consultations allow patients to submit photos and receive personalized treatment recommendations within 2-3 days. This convenient option provides initial assessments and treatment planning without requiring an in-office visit, ideal for busy individuals.
People
Dr. Wade Thompson
Orthodontist
Dr. Thompson graduated from Brigham Young University, University of Washington, and University of Louisville. With over 20 years of experience and 10,000+ patients treated, he specializes in braces, Invisalign, and advanced orthodontic technologies while maintaining active community involvement.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide traditional braces, clear braces, Invisalign aligners, and Damon system treatments tailored to adult needs, focusing on discreet and efficient solutions.
Do you offer payment plans for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we offer interest-free in-house financing, 5% discounts for full payment, and partnerships with Lending Point and Care Credit for flexible monthly payment options.
How long does Invisalign treatment typically take?
Adult treatment averages 12 months, while teen treatment ranges from 12-24 months. Some cases complete in as little as three months depending on complexity.
Are there emergency appointments for broken braces?
While we minimize emergencies through durable Damon systems and Invisalign, we prioritize urgent cases and provide care instructions to prevent complications.
Do you accept orthodontic insurance?
We accept all insurance plans, file claims as a courtesy, and maximize benefits. We're preferred providers for major Utah insurance carriers.
