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Transform Smiles with Albuquerque Orthodontic Experts
Casaus Orthodontics is dedicated to transforming lives through personalized orthodontic care. Founded by Dr. Dana Casaus, a seventh-generation New Mexican and board-certified orthodontist, our practice combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge techniques to deliver healthy, beautiful smiles for patients of all ages. Our team specializes in treating complex cases, including cleft lip and palate, using interdisciplinary approaches and advanced technologies.We prioritize patient comfort and education, ensuring every individual feels confident throughout their treatment journey. With a focus on community service and continuous learning, we maintain partnerships with leading craniofacial teams and participate in ongoing professional development. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our meticulous attention to oral health, functionality, and aesthetic outcomes, fostering lifelong confidence in every patient.
Services
Clear Aligners
Traditional Metal Braces
Ceramic Braces
Gold Braces
Surgical Orthodontics
Craniofacial Orthodontics
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency orthodontic care for urgent needs.
- Our team specializes in complex craniofacial cases, including cleft lip and palate.
- Complimentary consultations are available for personalized treatment planning.
- Dr. Casaus combines board-certified expertise with family-centered care.
- We utilize advanced technologies for efficient, comfortable orthodontic solutions.
What people say
Highly recommend
Friendly staff
Beautiful smiles
Personalized care
Pain-free experience
Services
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners discreetly straighten teeth using custom-fitted, removable trays. Ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces, they allow unrestricted eating and easy oral hygiene maintenance. Casaus Orthodontics ensures precise treatment planning for optimal alignment and comfort.
Traditional Metal Braces
Metal braces efficiently correct misalignment with durable stainless steel brackets and wires. They offer cost-effective solutions for patients of all ages, with optional colored elastics to personalize treatment. Our team ensures comfortable adjustments for successful outcomes.
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical orthodontics addresses severe jaw discrepancies through coordinated care with oral surgeons. This treatment aligns jaws for improved function and aesthetics, requiring pre- and post-operative orthodontic care. Casaus Orthodontics guides patients through comprehensive recovery processes.
Craniofacial Orthodontics
Specialized care for cleft lip and palate patients involves multidisciplinary treatment planning. Casaus Orthodontics manages dental development, pre-surgical alignment, and post-operative maintenance to enhance oral health and facial symmetry for long-term quality of life.
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dentofacial orthopedics directs facial development in children and teens using appliances like expanders. Early intervention corrects jaw irregularities, improving breathing, speech, and dental alignment. Our approach integrates phased treatments for optimal skeletal and dental harmony.
People
Dr. Dana Casaus
Orthodontist
Dr. Casaus earned her dental degree summa cum laude from UCLA and completed orthodontic specialty training at The Ohio State University. She specializes in craniofacial anomalies and interdisciplinary care.
David Ivey
Office Manager
David oversees practice operations, scheduling, and patient relations. He ensures seamless administrative support while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients and staff.
Jessica
Orthodontic Assistant
Jessica assists with braces placement and patient education. She emphasizes oral hygiene and encourages positive dental habits throughout treatment for lasting results.
Carmen
Orthodontic Assistant
Carmen supports patient care from initial records to treatment completion. She monitors progress and celebrates transformations, fostering confidence in every smile journey.
Leigh Anne
Orthodontic Assistant
Leigh Anne brings over 30 years of dental experience to patient care. She contributes expertise in appliance adjustments and compassionate support for successful orthodontic outcomes.
Questions
What is orthodontic treatment?
Orthodontics corrects dental and facial irregularities using braces, aligners, or surgery to align teeth and jaws for improved function and aesthetics.
At what age should orthodontic treatment start?
Children should see an orthodontist by age seven, but treatment is effective at any age for health and cosmetic improvements.
How do I care for braces?
Brush after meals, floss daily, and avoid sticky or hard foods. Regular dental checkups ensure oral health during orthodontic treatment.
Are clear aligners right for me?
Clear aligners correct mild to moderate misalignment. Schedule a consultation to determine if they suit your orthodontic needs and lifestyle.
What payment options are available?
Contact our office for details on payment plans, insurance coordination, and financing options to make orthodontic care accessible.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent orthodontic issues outside regular office hours.
