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Your Trusted Tucson Orthodontist for Braces & Invisalign
Smile Straight Orthodontics has been transforming smiles in Tucson, AZ for over a decade. Our team of board-certified orthodontists brings decades of combined experience in correcting dental and facial abnormalities through advanced orthodontic techniques. We specialize in personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages, offering traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, gold braces, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our practice maintains the highest standards of care through continuous education in orthodontic innovations and patient-centered approaches. As a Diamond+ Invisalign Provider, we demonstrate exceptional expertise in clear aligner technology, treating more Invisalign cases than 99% of other practices.Our commitment to excellence extends to our state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, including 3D imaging systems that ensure precise treatment planning. We prioritize patient comfort through flexible financing options and convenient same-day treatment starts following initial consultations. Our team's dedication to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of orthodontic advancements while maintaining a family-friendly environment. We actively engage with the Tucson community through educational outreach and preventive care programs. Our practice's multiple awards as Tucson's best orthodontist reflect our unwavering commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
Services
Traditional Braces
Ceramic Braces
Gold Braces
Invisalign
Retainers
Free Consultation
3D Imaging
Orthodontic Exams
Flexible Financing
Same-Day Treatment
Highlights and features
- Award-winning orthodontic team with expertise in all braces types
- Flexible financing options to fit your budget
- Same-day treatment starts after free consultation
- Certified Diamond+ Invisalign Provider with advanced technology
- Personalized care for children, teens, and adults
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional care
Successful treatments
Clean environment
Affordable prices
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made clear aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional braces. These removable, BPA-free plastic trays provide a discreet orthodontic solution for adults and teens seeking aesthetic tooth alignment. Our Diamond+ certified providers utilize advanced 3D imaging technology to create personalized treatment plans that typically achieve results in 12-18 months.
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces offer the most effective solution for correcting complex orthodontic issues. Modern stainless steel brackets and archwires provide precise tooth movement control for patients of all ages. This cost-effective option remains the preferred choice for treating severe misalignments and bite issues, with average treatment durations ranging from 18-24 months.
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces combine aesthetic appeal with proven orthodontic effectiveness. Tooth-colored brackets and clear elastic ties create a less visible alternative to metal braces while maintaining similar treatment efficiency. Ideal for teens and adults seeking discreet correction of moderate orthodontic issues, typically requiring 18-24 months of treatment.
Orthodontic Exams
Comprehensive orthodontic evaluations include digital X-rays, 3D imaging, and clinical assessments to determine optimal treatment plans. Our specialists analyze dental development, bite patterns, and facial structure to recommend appropriate interventions. The exam process includes detailed treatment explanations and financial planning options for all recommended orthodontic solutions.
Free Consultation
Our complimentary consultation provides an opportunity to discuss orthodontic concerns and treatment goals. The session includes a thorough oral examination, diagnostic imaging, and personalized treatment recommendations. Patients receive detailed information about available options, treatment timelines, and financing possibilities during this no-obligation introductory visit.
People
Dr. Neal Jones
Orthodontist
Dr. Neal Jones, a board-certified orthodontist, brings over 15 years of specialized experience to Smile Straight Orthodontics. Originally from Camp Verde, AZ, he earned his DDS at the University of Iowa and completed his orthodontic residency at SUNY Buffalo. Dr. Jones combines technical expertise with compassionate care, focusing on creating life-changing smiles for patients of all ages.
Questions
What orthodontic treatment options are available?
We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, gold braces, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our specialists will recommend the most appropriate option based on your specific dental needs and aesthetic preferences during your consultation.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies depending on individual needs, but most standard cases take 18-24 months. Invisalign treatments often show results in 12-18 months, while more complex cases may require up to 30 months of treatment.
Do you offer payment plans or financing options?
Yes, we provide flexible financing options to make orthodontic care accessible. Our treatment coordinators will work with you to find a payment plan that fits your budget, including insurance verification and monthly payment arrangements.
What age should orthodontic treatment begin?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7, but effective treatment can occur at any age. We provide specialized care for children, teens, and adults seeking orthodontic improvements.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule your free consultation by calling our office directly or using our online booking system. New patients receive priority scheduling, and we often accommodate same-day appointments for urgent cases.