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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Kearney, NE
Longo Family Orthodontics has been dedicated to creating confident smiles in Kearney and surrounding communities since 2014. Our practice combines advanced orthodontic care with a fun, family-friendly environment, offering personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages. We specialize in traditional braces, Invisalign, and Wild Smiles Braces, ensuring each patient receives tailored care that aligns with their unique needs and goals. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and exceptional service.With a commitment to continuous improvement, we invest in cutting-edge technology and techniques to deliver efficient, effective results. Our mission extends beyond individual carewe strive to positively impact our community through outreach and education. By maintaining transparency in communication and pricing, we ensure every patient feels valued and informed throughout their orthodontic journey.
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Traditional Braces
Invisalign
Wild Smiles Braces
Teeth Whitening
Digital Scanning
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Experienced orthodontist with advanced training from Marquette University
- Offers innovative treatments like Wild Smiles Braces and KLOwen custom brackets
- Uses indirect bonding technique for faster, more precise brace placement
- Dedicated to community service and patient education initiatives
- Maintains a fun, family-friendly environment with personalized care
What people say
Amazing staff
Excellent results
Best choice ever
Immediate emergency care
Personalized attention
Services
Orthodontic Treatment
Customized orthodontic solutions address misalignment, crowding, and bite issues for patients of all ages. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we create personalized treatment plans that may include braces, clear aligners, or other corrective appliances. Our approach combines proven techniques with modern technology to achieve optimal oral health and aesthetic results while ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
Traditional Braces
Durable metal braces effectively correct moderate to severe alignment issues through precision bracket placement and wire adjustments. We utilize indirect bonding techniques for faster application and KLOwen custom brackets for enhanced accuracy. This time-tested solution remains the most efficient option for complex cases, delivering reliable results with modern comfort improvements and optional decorative elements for personal expression.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet alternative to traditional braces using custom-made, removable aligner trays that gradually shift teeth into proper position. Ideal for teens and adults seeking aesthetic solutions, this treatment allows normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Our expertise ensures proper fit and progression monitoring, with features like compliance indicators to track wear time for optimal effectiveness.
Wild Smiles Braces
Wild Smiles Braces combine functional orthodontic treatment with personalized style through decorative bracket shapes and colors. These brackets work identically to traditional braces while allowing self-expression during treatment. Available in various designs like stars, hearts, and sports motifs, they make orthodontic care more enjoyable for younger patients while maintaining clinical effectiveness for correcting alignment issues.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening services remove surface stains and deep discoloration through safe, accelerated treatment options. We offer both in-office chairside whitening with light activation and custom take-home kits with professional-grade gel. Our solutions safely lighten teeth up to 10 shades without damaging enamel, with options tailored to individual sensitivity levels and lifestyle needs for lasting, confidence-boosting results.
People
Dr. Peter C Longo
Orthodontist
A Kearney native, Dr. Longo earned his dental degree from UNMC College of Dentistry and completed orthodontic specialty training at Marquette University. With over a decade of experience, he combines technical expertise with personalized care, focusing on creating beautiful smiles through innovative treatments while maintaining a family-friendly practice environment.
Danielle Longo
Marketing Coordinator
As both a Kearney native and active team member, Danielle contributes to practice operations while balancing her pharmacy career and family life. She plays a key role in community engagement and patient communication, helping realize Dr. Longo's vision for exceptional orthodontic care in their hometown.
Bridget Mahalek
Scheduling Coordinator
A lifelong Kearney resident, Bridget manages patient scheduling with a focus on creating positive first impressions and maintaining smooth office operations. Her local knowledge and commitment to patient satisfaction make her an integral part of the practice's welcoming atmosphere.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide traditional braces, Invisalign, Wild Smiles Braces, teeth whitening, and digital scanning services for patients of all ages in Kearney, NE.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we handle orthodontic emergencies with prompt appointments to address urgent issues like broken brackets or wires causing discomfort.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible financing plans and work with major insurance providers to make orthodontic treatment accessible and affordable for our Kearney patients.
How long does treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, ranging from several months for minor corrections to 18-24 months for comprehensive braces or Invisalign treatment.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Absolutely! We specialize in adult orthodontics, offering discreet options like Invisalign and traditional braces to improve both smile aesthetics and oral health at any age.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 308-224-2292 or use our online scheduling system to book your initial consultation with Kearney's trusted orthodontic team.
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