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Expert Orthodontic Care in Raleigh, NC
Brier Creek Orthodontics has been delivering exceptional orthodontic care to patients of all ages in the Raleigh area since our establishment. Led by Dr. Gina Lee, a highly experienced orthodontist with a distinguished academic and clinical background, we specialize in transforming smiles using advanced techniques such as traditional braces, clear aligners, and customized treatment plans. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care in a welcoming environment, combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to lifelong oral health.With recognition as an Invisalign Elite Provider, we prioritize ongoing education and adherence to industry best practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Our focus on transparency, patient education, and compassionate service has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in orthodontic care.
Services
Metal Braces
Ceramic Braces
Invisalign Treatment
Orthodontics for Kids
Orthodontics for Adults
Lingual Braces
Retainers
Pediatric Orthodontics
Damon Clear Brackets
Highlights and features
- Certified Invisalign Elite Provider with advanced expertise
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- State-of-the-art orthodontic technology and techniques
- Positive patient reviews highlighting exceptional care
- Comprehensive services for children, teens, and adults
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Elite Provider
What people say
Friendly staff
Personalized treatment plans
Excellent results
Knowledgeable team
Welcoming environment
Services
Metal Braces
Metal braces remain the most effective solution for complex orthodontic cases. Utilizing high-grade stainless steel components, these brackets and wires apply precise force to correct severe misalignments and bite issues. Our modern design features smaller, more comfortable brackets with optional colorful elastic ties for personalization, delivering reliable results for patients seeking durable orthodontic correction.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign offers a discreet, wire-free alternative using custom-made clear aligners. This system gradually shifts teeth through a series of removable trays, ideal for patients seeking aesthetic solutions. As a top 2% Invisalign provider, we handle complex cases and offer personalized treatment plans for both adults and teens seeking modern orthodontic correction.
Orthodontics for Kids
Early orthodontic intervention for children aged 7+ focuses on developmental alignment and bite correction. Our specialists monitor growth patterns and address issues like crossbites and crowding through expanders or phased treatment. This proactive approach ensures optimal jaw development and reduces future treatment complexity while maintaining proper dental function.
Orthodontics for Adults
Specialized treatment plans address adult orthodontic needs considering fully developed jaws and existing dental work. Options include discreet ceramic braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign solutions designed to correct alignment issues while minimizing visibility. Our approach prioritizes periodontal health and integrates seamlessly with adult lifestyles and professional requirements.
Pediatric Orthodontics
Comprehensive orthodontic evaluation and treatment for children, focusing on developmental growth management. We address habits like thumb sucking, monitor permanent tooth eruption, and implement interceptive treatments when needed. Our child-friendly approach creates positive dental experiences while laying foundations for optimal oral health through adolescence.
People
Dr. Gina Lee
Orthodontist
Dr. Gina Lee, a board-certified orthodontist, brings over 15 years of experience from her former private New York practice and teaching role at Columbia University Dental School. An Invisalign Elite Provider with advanced training in orthodontic technology, she combines academic expertise with patient-centered care to deliver transformative smile solutions.
Questions
At what age should children first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children have an initial screening by age 7 to identify and address potential orthodontic issues while their jaws are still developing.
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
Adult patients can choose from discreet options including ceramic braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign aligners designed to correct alignment issues while minimizing visibility in professional environments.
Are financing options available for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we offer flexible financing plans and work with insurance providers to make orthodontic care accessible, including customized payment solutions for comprehensive treatment plans.
How often are orthodontic appointments needed during treatment?
Patients typically visit every 4-10 weeks for adjustments and progress monitoring, with intervals determined by individual treatment requirements and appliance type.
What foods should be avoided with traditional braces?
Hard, sticky, and crunchy foods like caramel, popcorn, and ice should be avoided to prevent appliance damage, with specific dietary guidance provided during initial consultations.
Do orthodontic treatments cause discomfort?
Initial placement and adjustments may cause temporary mild discomfort that typically subsides within 2-3 days, with over-the-counter pain relief available as needed.
