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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Raleigh, NC
Raleigh Family Orthodontics has been dedicated to serving the Raleigh community with comprehensive orthodontic care for patients of all ages. Our practice specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that address individual needs, whether through Invisalign clear aligners, traditional metal braces, or ceramic braces. With a focus on advanced techniques and patient comfort, we strive to deliver top-rated orthodontic solutions that enhance both oral health and confidence.Our team of highly skilled professionals is committed to staying at the forefront of industry advancements, ensuring safer and more effective treatments. We take pride in fostering a welcoming environment where every patient receives attentive care, contributing to our high satisfaction rates. From initial consultations to post-treatment follow-ups, our goal is to guide patients through a seamless journey toward achieving their ideal smiles.
Services
Invisalign
Traditional Braces
Clear Braces
Invisalign for Teens
Early Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Retainers
Post-Treatment Care
Caring for Braces
First Visit Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of combined experience in orthodontic care.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for precise and effective treatments.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our practice maintains a 98% patient satisfaction rate.
- We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy family routines.
What people say
Excellent orthodontic care
Personalized attention
Professional and flexible
Improved confidence
Clean and safe environment
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces for straightening teeth. Custom-crafted using 3D imaging technology, these removable aligners apply gradual pressure to shift teeth into proper alignment. Ideal for adults and teens seeking a nearly invisible solution, Invisalign allows for easier oral hygiene maintenance and no dietary restrictions. Treatment duration varies based on individual needs but typically lasts 12-18 months with proper compliance.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces remain the most effective solution for correcting complex orthodontic issues. Utilizing high-quality brackets and archwires, this proven treatment method applies controlled force to reposition teeth and correct bite alignment. Modern advancements have reduced bracket size and improved comfort while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Treatment typically lasts 18-36 months depending on case complexity and patient cooperation.
Clear Braces
Ceramic braces provide a more aesthetic alternative to traditional metal braces while maintaining similar effectiveness. Featuring tooth-colored brackets and wires, these fixed appliances blend naturally with teeth while correcting moderate to severe misalignments. Though slightly larger than metal brackets, ceramic braces offer superior stain resistance and require similar maintenance to traditional systems. Treatment duration typically ranges from 18-36 months.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing dental issues in children aged 7-10. This phase focuses on correcting jaw growth patterns, creating space for permanent teeth, and preventing severe malocclusions. Treatment may include palatal expanders, space maintainers, or partial braces to guide dental development. Early intervention often reduces future treatment complexity and duration while promoting proper facial development.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic solutions address the unique needs of adult patients seeking smile correction. Treatment options include discreet clear aligners, ceramic braces, and advanced bracket systems designed for mature dental structures. Our practice addresses common adult concerns like periodontal health, TMJ issues, and restorative integration. Comprehensive care plans consider existing dental work and long-term oral health goals.
People
Dr. Han Lee
Orthodontist
Dr. Han Lee earned her orthodontic certification and Master's degree from the University of Colorado. With Summa Cum Laude honors from Temple University School of Dentistry, she brings academic excellence and community-focused care to Raleigh Family Orthodontics. Her expertise in modern orthodontic techniques ensures patients receive cutting-edge treatment options.
Dr. Hunter Neill
Orthodontist
Dr. Hunter Neill graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Biology degree before earning his Doctor of Dental Medicine. His orthodontic training at the University of Colorado included teaching responsibilities, demonstrating his commitment to both clinical practice and education. He brings technical expertise and personalized care to the practice.
Questions
What is the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist?
Orthodontists are dentists with specialized training in correcting teeth alignment and jaw issues. Our practice focuses exclusively on orthodontic treatments.
What is the best age for orthodontic treatment?
While we treat patients of all ages, the American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7 for optimal timing.
Why is orthodontic treatment important?
Proper alignment improves oral health, prevents dental issues, and boosts confidence through improved smile aesthetics.
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
Treatment duration varies but typically ranges from 12-36 months depending on case complexity and patient compliance.
Why choose Raleigh Family Orthodontics?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, offering multiple treatment options and maintaining a 98% patient satisfaction rate.