Business Details
Expert Orthodontic Care in Katy, TX
At Cornerstone Orthodontics, we are dedicated to transforming smiles through specialized orthodontic care. Founded by Dr. Tim Myoungsoo Choi, our practice combines advanced expertise with a family-centered approach to serve Katy, Cypress, and the Greater Houston area. Dr. Choi brings over a decade of experience as a general dentist in South Korea and completed a rigorous three-year hospital-based residency in orthodontics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, equipping him to address complex cases with precision. We prioritize transparency, integrity, and affordability, offering customized financial plans to ensure high-quality care is accessible to all. Our services include traditional braces, Invisalign, clear braces, and retainers, tailored for patients of all ages.As an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists and a certified Invisalign provider, we stay at the forefront of innovative techniques and technology, including the iTero Scanner for precise digital impressions. Dr. Chois commitment to lifelong learning and community service, including medical mission trips, reflects our dedication to both professional excellence and compassionate care. We believe every patient deserves a confident, healthy smile and strive to make the treatment process comfortable, efficient, and rewarding for families.
Services
Traditional Braces
Invisalign
Clear Braces
Retainers
Early Phase Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We offer a three-year hospital-based residency-trained orthodontist with expertise in complex cases.
- Our practice provides customized financial plans to fit every budget.
- We utilize advanced technology like the iTero Scanner for precise digital impressions.
- Our team is multilingual, offering services in English and Spanish.
- We prioritize transparency and integrity in all patient interactions.
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Texas Association of Orthodontists
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces use gentle, continuous pressure to gradually align teeth. Ideal for patients of all ages, this reliable method corrects misalignment and bite issues. Our approach ensures comfort and efficiency, with regular adjustments to guide teeth into optimal positions.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Created with 3D imaging, these virtually invisible trays offer flexibility and comfort. We design precise treatment plans to address individual needs, ensuring predictable results without traditional brackets.
Clear Braces
Clear braces blend with teeth for a subtle appearance while correcting alignment. Made from durable ceramic, they function like metal braces but with aesthetic advantages. Best suited for patients seeking less visible treatment options without compromising effectiveness.
Early Phase Treatment
Early intervention for children aged 7-9 addresses jaw development and bite issues. This phase creates space for erupting teeth, reduces trauma risk, and minimizes future treatment needs. Timely care ensures proper growth and alignment for long-term oral health.
Retainers
Custom retainers maintain teeth alignment after braces or Invisalign. We provide detailed instructions to ensure proper use and longevity. Retainers are essential for stabilizing results, allowing gum tissue to adapt to new tooth positions over 4-6 months.
People
Dr. Tim Myoungsoo Choi
Orthodontist
Dr. Tim Myoungsoo Choi, a certified Invisalign provider, completed a three-year hospital-based orthodontic residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With prior experience as a general dentist in South Korea, he combines comprehensive expertise with a compassionate, family-centered approach.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional braces, Invisalign, clear braces, retainers, and early phase treatment for children, teens, and adults.
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
Treatment ranges from 6-24 months depending on case complexity, with severe issues requiring longer care. Regular adjustments ensure optimal progress.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer customized financial plans to fit your budget, including flexible payment arrangements for all treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
We assist with insurance claims and maximize benefits for orthodontic coverage. Contact us for specific provider details.
What technology do you use?
We utilize the iTero Scanner for digital impressions and 3D treatment planning, ensuring precision and comfort during care.
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