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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Birmingham, AL
Edwards Orthodontics is dedicated to delivering highly effective and efficient orthodontic care for children and adults. Led by Board Certified Orthodontist Dr. Cory Edwards, our practice combines advanced technology with a personalized approach to treatment, prioritizing patient comfort and meticulous attention to detail. We utilize cutting-edge tools like iTero 3D Digital Scanning to ensure precise diagnostics and tailored treatment plans.Our team is committed to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements while fostering a welcoming environment where patients feel valued. By emphasizing personal relationships and transparency, we aim to exceed expectations in every interaction, ensuring optimal outcomes for every smile we transform.
Services
Invisalign
Clear Ceramic Braces
Surgical Orthodontics
Early Treatment
Adult Treatment
Digital Imaging
Retainers
Orthognathic Surgery
MARA Appliance
Forsus Appliance
Highlights and features
- We are led by Board Certified Orthodontist Dr. Cory Edwards with advanced training.
- We utilize iTero 3D Digital Scanning for precise diagnostics and treatment planning.
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored care for every patient's unique needs.
- We offer comprehensive solutions including Invisalign, clear braces, and surgical orthodontics.
- Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education throughout the treatment process.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for adults and teens, this system corrects mild to moderate misalignments without traditional braces. Patients appreciate the comfort and aesthetic benefits, as aligners are nearly invisible and allow for normal eating and oral hygiene routines.
Clear Ceramic Braces
Clear ceramic braces offer a discreet alternative to metal braces. Made from translucent materials, they blend with teeth while providing effective correction for patients seeking traditional orthodontic results with reduced visibility.
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical orthodontics corrects severe jaw irregularities affecting function and appearance. Combined with braces, this treatment improves chewing, speech, and breathing while enhancing facial symmetry through precise jaw repositioning.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing issues in children aged 7-10. This phase creates space for erupting teeth, corrects bite problems, and guides jaw growth to prevent more complex issues later in development.
Adult Treatment
Adult orthodontic care addresses misalignments and bite issues in mature patients. With options like clear braces and Invisalign, treatment improves oral health, aesthetics, and confidence, proving it's never too late for a better smile.
People
Dr. Cory Edwards
Board Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Cory Edwards specializes in advanced orthodontic treatments, combining expertise with personalized care to deliver optimal results for patients of all ages.
Brooke Johnston
Patient Scheduling and Practice Marketing Coordinator
Brooke Johnston manages patient scheduling and marketing initiatives, ensuring seamless communication and a welcoming experience for all patients.
Christi Martin
Treatment Coordinator
Christi Martin guides patients through treatment plans, providing clear explanations and support to ensure informed decisions and successful outcomes.
Ana Booth
Financial and Insurance Manager
Ana Booth handles financial and insurance matters, offering transparent guidance to help patients navigate treatment costs and coverage options.
Rebecca Devine
Clinical Assistant
Rebecca Devine supports clinical operations, ensuring patient comfort and efficient care delivery during orthodontic appointments.
Questions
At what age should a child first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an orthodontic screening by age 7 to address potential issues early.
Do braces require special oral hygiene routines?
Yes, patients should brush at least four times daily and follow specific flossing techniques to maintain oral health with braces.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Yes, 25% of our patients are adults who achieve improved smiles and oral health through tailored treatment options.
Are there food restrictions with braces?
Yes, avoid hard, sticky, and crunchy foods to prevent damage to braces and reduce emergency visits.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment ranges from 12 to 30 months, with an average of 22 months depending on individual case complexity.
What payment options are available for treatment?
We offer multiple financing plans and work with insurance providers to maximize benefits and make treatment accessible.
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