Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Orthodontic Care in Lexington, KY
Mike Child DMD MSD Specialist In Orthodontics has been dedicated to providing expert orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic care to patients of all ages since 1991. Our practice combines over 25 years of clinical experience with a commitment to personalized treatment, ensuring each patient receives tailored solutions for their unique needs. Dr. Child, a Lexington native and graduate of the University of Kentucky and Indiana University School of Dentistry, brings both local insight and advanced expertise to every case. Our services prioritize comfort and accessibility, featuring state-of-the-art orthodontic technology, flexible payment plans, and acceptance of most insurance providers, including Kentucky Medical Cards.We serve Lexington, Paris, Nicholasville, and Versailles, offering same-day appointments and a free initial consultation to streamline access to care. Dr. Childs background includes 20 years of service in the United States Army National Guard, reflecting a deep dedication to both community and professional excellence. Our team ensures a relaxed environment, addressing concerns about affordability and treatment anxiety through transparent communication and customized financial options. With a focus on correcting misalignments, improving oral health, and enhancing confidence, we aim to deliver lasting results that positively impact patients lives.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Invisible Braces
Payment Plans
Same-Day Appointments
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialized orthodontic experience.
- Our practice provides free initial consultations and same-day appointments.
- We accept most insurance plans and Kentucky Medical Cards.
- Flexible payment plans are tailored to fit individual budgets.
- Our team combines local knowledge with advanced dental expertise.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Our orthodontic treatments correct misaligned teeth and jaws using traditional metal braces or discreet invisible options. We cater to patients seeking improved oral function and aesthetic confidence. With over 25 years of experience, we ensure personalized care that aligns with individual needs and lifestyles.
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dentofacial orthopedics focuses on guiding facial growth and correcting jaw irregularities in patients of all ages. We utilize headgear, expansion appliances, and removable plates to address structural issues. This treatment enhances both appearance and long-term oral health outcomes.
Invisible Braces
Invisible braces offer a subtle alternative to traditional orthodontic treatment, ideal for adults and teens prioritizing aesthetics. These custom-fit aligners gradually shift teeth into proper alignment without drawing attention. We provide comprehensive support to ensure optimal results throughout the process.
Payment Plans
We offer flexible payment plans to make orthodontic care accessible, working with patients to create budgets that suit their financial situation. Our team assists in navigating insurance claims and maximizing coverage benefits. This approach ensures high-quality treatment remains affordable for all patients.
Same-Day Appointments
Same-day appointments address immediate orthodontic concerns, minimizing discomfort and preventing complications. We prioritize prompt care for emergencies like broken brackets or wire irritation. Our scheduling flexibility ensures timely intervention without prolonged wait times.
People
Mike Child
Specialist in Orthodontics
Dr. Child, a Lexington native, graduated from the University of Kentucky and Indiana University School of Dentistry. He served 20 years in the U.S. Army National Guard, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. His practice emphasizes personalized care and community service.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional braces, invisible aligners, dentofacial orthopedics, and emergency orthodontic care tailored to patients of all ages.
Do you accept insurance or payment plans?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans, Kentucky Medical Cards, and offer customized payment plans to fit various budgets.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and offer same-day appointments to address immediate orthodontic concerns promptly.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Lexington, Paris, Nicholasville, and Versailles, providing accessible care to patients across Central Kentucky.
Is the initial consultation free?
Yes, we offer a complimentary initial consultation to discuss treatment options and create personalized care plans.