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Expert Orthodontic Care in Phoenix, AZ
North Valley Orthodontics is a patient-focused orthodontic practice dedicated to delivering exceptional care through personalized treatment plans. Our team prioritizes building genuine relationships with patients of all ages, offering traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and specialized orthodontic appliances. With a commitment to state-of-the-art techniques and evidence-based dentistry, we emphasize open communication, respect for patient autonomy, and flexible scheduling to accommodate individual needs.Our practice fosters a family-oriented environment, combining technical expertise with community engagement to create lasting, healthy smiles. Financial flexibility is provided through interest-free payment options and in-network coverage with major PPO dental plans.
Services
Traditional Braces
Invisalign Clear Aligners
Emergency Orthodontics
Children's Orthodontics
Adult Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- Board-certified orthodontist with advanced training from the University of Michigan
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles
- Family-friendly environment with specialized programs for children and teens
- Flexible payment options and in-network coverage with major PPO dental plans
- 24/7 emergency orthodontic care for urgent appliance repairs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Amazing staff and care
Family-oriented environment
Visible treatment results
Flexible payment options
Personalized attention
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces use brackets and wires to correct tooth alignment and jaw positioning. Modern designs feature smaller brackets and thinner wires for improved comfort and aesthetics. This treatment addresses complex orthodontic issues like overcrowding, gaps, and bite misalignments while providing durable, cost-effective results for patients of all ages.
Invisalign Clear Aligners
Invisalign uses custom-made, removable plastic trays to gradually straighten teeth without traditional brackets. These nearly invisible aligners offer discreet treatment for adults and teens seeking aesthetic alternatives. Patients appreciate the convenience of removing trays for eating and cleaning while achieving results comparable to conventional braces for mild to moderate alignment issues.
Emergency Orthodontics
Urgent orthodontic care addresses appliance-related discomfort or repairs outside regular appointments. Services include fixing loose brackets, trimming poking wires, and replacing lost retainers. The practice prioritizes prompt scheduling for emergencies while distinguishing these comfort visits from true dental emergencies requiring immediate medical intervention.
Children's Orthodontics
Early orthodontic evaluation and treatment for children aged 7 and older. Services include crossbite correction, space management, and habit-breaking appliances. The practice offers incentive programs like the Rock Star Club to encourage compliance while addressing developmental issues through age-appropriate treatment plans and customized appliances.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized treatment plans for mature patients seeking smile improvement. Options include discreet ceramic braces, Invisalign, and accelerated treatment techniques. The practice addresses unique adult concerns like periodontal health and previous dental work while focusing on enhancing self-confidence and oral functionality through precise tooth alignment.
People
Dr. Alyssa Levin
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with training from the University of Michigan. Second-generation orthodontist combining clinical expertise with community engagement. Specializes in personalized treatment planning and evidence-based dentistry.
Dr. Thy Ly
Assistant Orthodontist
20-year orthodontic professional with expertise in patient communication and treatment transformation. Focuses on connecting with patients while maintaining NVO's commitment to quality care and community involvement.
Patty
Business Administrator
29-year orthodontic industry veteran instrumental in creating NVO's welcoming environment. Manages practice operations while maintaining personal connections with patients throughout their treatment journeys.
Jen
Chairside Clinician
30-year orthodontic professional known for patient-centered care. Specializes in making patients feel like family while providing technical expertise in appliance management and treatment support.
Ashlynn
Chairside Clinician
Longtime orthodontic professional with experience spanning instrument processing to clinical support. Contributes to NVO's family-like atmosphere while ensuring technical precision in patient care and treatment execution.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer for adults?
We provide traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and ceramic braces specifically tailored for adult patients seeking discreet, effective treatment options.
Do you treat children and what is the recommended age for initial evaluation?
Yes, we treat children starting at age 7 with early intervention options. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation by this age.
What payment options are available for orthodontic treatment?
We offer interest-free payment plans and accept most major PPO dental insurance plans to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
How do you handle orthodontic emergencies after hours?
We provide emergency orthodontic care with prompt scheduling for urgent appliance repairs during regular business hours, prioritizing patient comfort.
What makes your practice different from other orthodontists?
Our personalized approach combines board-certified expertise with a family-friendly environment, community involvement, and flexible treatment options for all ages.
Do you offer Invisalign treatment for teenagers?
Yes, we provide Invisalign Teen with compliance indicators and replacement aligners, offering discreet orthodontic solutions for eligible adolescent patients.
