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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Pittsburgh for Braces & Invisalign
At Tina Reed Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care tailored to patients of all ages. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes. Dr. Reed brings extensive expertise, having completed a rigorous orthodontic residency and earned a Master of Science in oral biology. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including traditional braces, clear braces, and Invisalign, with a focus on early intervention and adult orthodontics. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our sponsorship of local youth sports and theater groups.With convenient locations in Pittsburgh's East End and North Hills, we strive to make orthodontic care accessible and comfortable. Dr. Reed and her team prioritize patient education, guiding individuals through every step of their treatment journey. We emphasize preventive care to address structural issues early, reducing the need for extended treatment. Our practice integrates 3D scanning technology and customized treatment planning to achieve precise results. By fostering a welcoming environment, we ensure that every patient feels confident and supported throughout their orthodontic experience.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Clear Braces
Metal Braces
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
TMJ Disorder Management
Habit Appliance Therapy
Space Maintenance
3D Scanning Technology
Retainer Services
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans using advanced orthodontic technology.
- Our practice specializes in early intervention to prevent complex dental issues.
- Dr. Reed combines academic excellence with 20+ years of Invisalign expertise.
- We prioritize patient education and transparent communication throughout treatment.
- Convenient locations serving Pittsburgh's East End and North Hills communities.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This wire-free system gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment through sequential trays. Patients appreciate its aesthetic appeal and removability for eating and cleaning.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Phase I treatment addresses jaw development and tooth alignment in children aged 7-11. We use expanders and habit appliances to create space and guide growth, potentially reducing future treatment complexity.
Clear Braces
Clear braces use tooth-colored ceramic brackets for less visible orthodontic correction. They combine traditional braces' effectiveness with aesthetic benefits, ideal for patients seeking subtle treatment options.
Metal Braces
Modern metal braces feature smaller, more comfortable designs for efficient tooth movement. We recommend them for complex cases requiring precise alignment control and reliable results.
TMJ Disorder Management
Our approach addresses temporomandibular joint issues through orthodontic correction and appliance therapy. Treatment focuses on improving jaw alignment and reducing symptoms like headaches and discomfort.
People
Dr. Reed
Orthodontist
Dr. Reed earned her dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed a three-year orthodontic residency at UCSF. She holds a Master of Science in oral biology and has been a preferred Invisalign provider for 20 years.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer for adults?
We provide Invisalign, clear braces, and metal braces tailored to adult needs, addressing alignment issues while prioritizing aesthetics and comfort.
Can early orthodontic treatment prevent future dental problems?
Yes, Phase I treatment addresses structural issues during growth, potentially reducing the need for extensive correction later.
How does Invisalign work compared to traditional braces?
Invisalign uses clear aligners to gradually shift teeth without wires, offering a discreet alternative to metal braces with similar effectiveness.
What should I do if I experience braces-related emergencies?
Contact our office for urgent issues like broken wires or loose brackets. We provide after-hours guidance for common emergencies.
Are orthodontic treatments covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by plan. We assist patients in understanding their benefits and maximizing available orthodontic insurance allowances.
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