Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Raleigh, NC
At Dream Smiles, we are dedicated to providing personalized, comprehensive orthodontic care for families in Raleigh, Garner, Knightdale, and surrounding areas. Since 1995, Dr. Tony Khara and our team of dental experts have combined advanced technology with a commitment to patient comfort to deliver exceptional results. Our services include Invisalign, traditional braces, Zoom teeth whitening, early orthodontic treatment, and rapid palatal expanders, tailored to meet the needs of patients of all ages.We prioritize a relaxing, entertaining experience to ease patient anxiety, supported by a diverse, multilingual staff fluent in Spanish. With a focus on long-term oral health and confidence-building smiles, we utilize digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, and the latest orthodontic techniques to ensure precision and efficiency. Our teams dedication to continuing education and community outreach underscores our mission to make orthodontic care accessible and enjoyable for every patient.
Services
Invisalign
Traditional Braces
Zoom Teeth Whitening
Early Treatment
Rapid Palatal Expander
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic care for patients of all ages.
- Our team uses advanced technology like digital x-rays and intraoral cameras.
- Dr. Khara has over 25 years of orthodontic expertise.
- Multilingual staff fluent in Spanish ensures accessible care.
- Invisalign treatment is covered by Medicaid for patients under 21.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Diamond Plus Provider
What people say
Friendly team
Effective treatments
Welcoming environment
Positive outcomes
Confident smiles
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for adults and teens, this treatment corrects mild to moderate alignment issues without traditional brackets. Patients appreciate improved aesthetics, comfort, and easier oral hygiene during treatment.
Traditional Braces
Traditional braces employ metal brackets and wires to gradually align teeth. Suitable for complex cases, they offer precise control over tooth movement. Modern designs reduce discomfort and treatment time, making them effective for all ages.
Zoom Teeth Whitening
Zoom Teeth Whitening brightens smiles up to six shades in one visit. This in-office treatment uses advanced light-activated technology for safe, immediate results. Patients enjoy a confidence boost from a brighter, more attractive smile.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses jaw growth and emerging teeth in children aged 7-10. This proactive approach prevents severe issues, ensuring proper alignment and bite development for long-term oral health.
Rapid Palatal Expander
Rapid palatal expanders correct narrow palates in children, creating space for proper tooth eruption. This treatment improves breathing, reduces overcrowding, and prevents future dental complications through gentle jaw widening.
People
Tony Khara
Dentist
Dr. Tony Khara has practiced orthodontics since 1995, specializing in personalized care for families. Fluent in Spanish, he prioritizes patient comfort and community well-being.
Emmy
Director of Operations
Emmy leads operations with 15 years of experience in orthodontics. She focuses on creating a welcoming environment for patients and staff alike.
Pricila
Office Manager
Pricila manages office operations and loves witnessing patients' smile transformations. She has over six years of experience in orthodontic coordination.
Liz
Insurance Coordinator
Liz handles insurance coordination with 14 years of experience supporting patients in navigating coverage for orthodontic care.
Ally
Clinical Supervisor
Ally supervises clinical operations, combining dental expertise with a passion for helping patients achieve their dream smiles.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, traditional braces, Zoom teeth whitening, early treatment, and rapid palatal expanders for children, teens, and adults.
Does Dream Smiles accept Medicaid?
Yes! Invisalign treatment is covered by Medicaid for patients under 21 years old.
Are adult orthodontic treatments available?
Yes, we offer braces and Invisalign for adults, focusing on discreet, effective solutions.
What payment options do you provide?
We offer flexible payment plans, HFD financing with 100% approval, and accept major credit cards.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
We address urgent orthodontic issues during regular business hours but do not provide 24/7 emergency services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 919-714-7570 or use our online request form to book a free consultation.
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