Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Kokomo, IN
Jarrell Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care for over two decades. Founded on the principles of innovation and patient-centered service, our practice combines advanced technology with a commitment to individualized treatment plans. Dr. Kevin Jarrell, a board-certified orthodontist with 25 years of experience, leads our team in delivering cutting-edge solutions such as traditional braces, Invisalign, and specialized treatments for children and adults. Our offices in Kokomo, Logansport, and Noblesville utilize state-of-the-art tools like iTero digital scanners and 3-D x-rays to ensure precision and comfort.We emphasize a holistic approach, addressing airway evaluation and jaw joint health alongside aesthetic improvements. With a focus on efficiency and patient education, we strive to make orthodontic care accessible and stress-free. Our teams expertise, combined with a warm, family-friendly environment, has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in central Indianas orthodontic community. We prioritize transparency in treatment and pricing, offering flexible payment options and insurance coordination. By staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements, we ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Orthodontics for Children
Adult Orthodontics
Two-Phase Treatment
Airway Orthodontics
TMJ Treatment
Early Intervention
Digital Scanning
3-D X-Rays
Highlights and features
- Dr. Jarrell personally oversees every appointment with 25 years of orthodontic expertise
- First Indiana practice to adopt iTero digital scanning technology
- Specialized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults
- Convenient multiple locations across central Indiana
- Holistic approach addressing airway, jaw joints, and muscle health
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
What people say
Knowledgeable, explains treatment well
Warm, friendly, caring staff
Top notch service
Fantastic attitudes
Encouraging throughout experience
Services
Traditional Braces
Modern self-ligating bracket systems offer efficient tooth alignment with reduced friction. These braces use door mechanisms instead of elastic ties, potentially shortening treatment time while maintaining precise control over tooth movement. Patients benefit from fewer adjustment appointments and enhanced comfort throughout the orthodontic process.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign provides discreet teeth straightening through custom-made, removable plastic trays. This system gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment without traditional brackets, ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic alternatives. The removable feature allows normal eating and oral hygiene practices during treatment.
Two-Phase Treatment
This specialized approach addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-9 through initial intervention followed by comprehensive treatment. Early phase treatment corrects skeletal discrepancies and creates optimal space for permanent teeth, potentially preventing more complex procedures later in adolescence.
Airway Orthodontics
Comprehensive evaluation identifies sleep-disordered breathing patterns in children through dental development analysis. This specialized treatment addresses airway obstruction concerns alongside traditional orthodontic correction, promoting both proper dental alignment and improved respiratory function during sleep.
TMJ Treatment
Targeted orthodontic interventions address temporomandibular joint disorders through bite adjustment and jaw alignment techniques. Treatment focuses on alleviating symptoms like headaches and jaw discomfort while improving overall dental function and facial harmony.
People
Dr. Kevin Jarrell
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with 25 years of experience, Dr. Jarrell earned his dental degree from Indiana University and completed specialty training at St. Louis University. He personally oversees all patient care while maintaining active membership in the American Association of Orthodontists.
Paige
New Patient Treatment Coordinator
Coordinates initial patient consultations and treatment planning, ensuring smooth transitions into orthodontic care. With extensive experience in patient communication, Paige helps families understand treatment options and scheduling requirements.
Jade
Office Manager
Manages daily operations across three office locations, maintaining the practice's high standards of patient care and service efficiency. Oversees staff coordination and ensures compliance with clinical protocols and administrative procedures.
Nikki
Orthodontic Assistant
Assists in clinical procedures and patient education, specializing in digital record keeping and appliance adjustments. Provides hands-on support during appointments while maintaining detailed treatment progress documentation.
Ashley
Orthodontic Assistant
Supports treatment procedures and patient care with expertise in orthodontic appliance maintenance. Known for exceptional patient communication skills, particularly with younger patients and their families during adjustment visits.
Questions
What orthodontic options exist for adults?
We offer traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and specialized treatments for adults seeking teeth straightening solutions that fit their lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
How does early orthodontic treatment benefit children?
Early intervention between ages 7-9 addresses developmental issues, creating proper space for permanent teeth and potentially preventing more complex procedures later in adolescence.
What technology improves treatment accuracy?
We utilize iTero digital scanners eliminating traditional impressions, 3-D x-rays for precise diagnosis, and self-ligating braces that reduce treatment time through advanced bracket design.
How are TMJ issues addressed during treatment?
Our comprehensive approach evaluates jaw joint health alongside dental alignment, using specialized techniques to alleviate pain and improve function while achieving aesthetic improvements.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans, third-party financing options, and insurance coordination with direct claims filing. Advance payment discounts and FSA planning assistance are also available.
How often are adjustment appointments needed?
Modern orthodontic technology allows for extended intervals between visits, typically every 8-10 weeks, with most patients requiring 12-24 months of active treatment depending on case complexity.
