Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Premier Orthodontic Care in Knoxville
Since 1995, Pickering & Allen Orthodontics has been dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our practice combines advanced technology, including the Passive Self-Ligating System and Invisalign Diamond Plus Provider expertise, with a family-centered approach to create beautiful, confident smiles. With over 400 years of combined experience among our team, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction through personalized treatment plans and two conveniently located offices.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, such as 3-D cone beam CT technology and Itero digital scanners, ensuring precise and efficient care. Recognized as Cityview's Best of the Best and Knox Stars Best Orthodontists, we focus on building lasting relationships while achieving transformative results for patients of all ages. Our team's dedication to ongoing education and community engagement reinforces our position as Knoxville's premier orthodontic provider.
Services
Passive Self-Ligating Braces
Clear Braces
Invisalign Treatment
Early Orthodontics
Invisalign Teen
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer a welcoming family atmosphere with personalized patient care
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art 3-D imaging and digital scanning technology
- Our team has over 400 years of combined orthodontic experience
- We provide comprehensive treatment options for all ages at two convenient locations
- Recognized as Cityview's Best of the Best Orthodontists for over 10 years
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Diamond Plus Provider
What people say
Friendly environment
Beautiful results
Family atmosphere
Excellent customer service
Confidence-boosting smiles
Services
Passive Self-Ligating Braces
Our Passive Self-Ligating Braces use innovative technology to move teeth more efficiently with reduced pressure. This system offers faster treatment times and fewer adjustments while maintaining exceptional results. Patients benefit from improved comfort and better oral hygiene during treatment.
Clear Braces
Passive Self-Ligating Clear Braces provide the same effective treatment as traditional braces with a virtually invisible appearance. These stain-resistant brackets offer adults and teens a subtle orthodontic solution that maintains aesthetic appeal throughout treatment.
Invisalign Treatment
As Invisalign Diamond Plus Providers, we offer customized clear aligner therapy that straightens teeth without traditional braces. Our patients enjoy removable, nearly invisible aligners that allow normal eating and oral care while achieving significant smile transformations.
Early Orthodontics
We recommend initial orthodontic evaluation at age 7 to address potential issues early. Our early treatment options create proper space for permanent teeth, improve jaw development, and reduce future treatment complexity while ensuring optimal facial symmetry.
Invisalign Teen
Specifically designed for adolescents, Invisalign Teen offers removable clear aligners that accommodate growing mouths. This treatment option includes eruption tabs for developing teeth and provides confidence-boosting results while maintaining oral health during teenage years.
People
Dr. Jim Pickering
Orthodontist
With decades of experience, Dr. Pickering combines advanced orthodontic techniques with personalized care to create beautiful smiles for patients of all ages.
Dr. Tyler Allen
Orthodontist
Dr. Allen specializes in innovative orthodontic solutions, focusing on patient comfort and utilizing the latest technology to achieve optimal treatment outcomes.
Suzanna Pickering
Marketing Coordinator
As the practice's Marketing & Events Coordinator, Suzanna brings creative energy to patient engagement while ensuring seamless event execution.
Tanya Douglas
Office Coordinator
With over 20 years of experience, Tanya oversees daily operations while providing personalized support to patients throughout their treatment journey.
Kim Ingram
Clinical Assistant
Kim brings extensive clinical expertise to patient care, ensuring comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining high standards of orthodontic excellence.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for adults?
We provide Passive Self-Ligating Braces, Clear Braces, and Invisalign treatments specifically tailored for adult patients seeking discreet solutions.
When should children first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends evaluation by age 7 to identify potential issues early and optimize treatment timing.
Do you offer financing options for orthodontic treatment?
We provide flexible payment plans and work with insurance providers to make quality orthodontic care accessible and affordable for all patients.
What makes your practice different from other orthodontists?
Our combination of advanced technology, personalized care, and family-friendly atmosphere creates a unique experience that prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction.
How long do typical orthodontic treatments last?
Treatment duration varies by individual needs, but our efficient techniques typically achieve results in 12-24 months with regular progress monitoring.
Can I schedule a free consultation?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations to evaluate your needs and develop a customized treatment plan with no obligation.
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