Allegany Orthodontics PC

Allegany Orthodontics PC is a prominent orthodontic practice with multiple locations in La Vale, McCoole, and Oakland, Maryland. The clinic is led by experienced orthodontists, Dr. Jim Snodgrass and Dr. Valerie Ryan, who specialize in providing comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment for patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. Their primary goal is to deliver the highest quality of orthodontic care in a friendly, comfortable, and stress-free environment, ensuring patients feel at home from the moment they arrive. The practice offers a wide array of orthodontic solutions designed to meet individual patient needs and preferences. These include various types of Braces such as miniature metal, ceramic (clear), and gold braces, as well as modern clear aligner systems like 3M Clarity Aligners, which are particularly popular among older patients seeking a more discreet treatment option. They utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including digital X-rays and digital imaging, to ensure precise treatment planning and analysis. Allegany Orthodontics PC emphasizes patient-centered care, with a knowledgeable and caring team that discusses treatment plans individually, allowing ample opportunity for questions and explanations. They are committed to incorporating the latest orthodontic techniques and technology to make treatment as efficient and comfortable as possible. The clinic also adheres strictly to OSHA compliance for sterilization, ensuring a safe environment for all patients. Their services extend to early orthodontic treatment (Phase I) for children when indicated, addressing issues like overbites, underbites, and space creation for permanent teeth. For adults, they recognize the unique considerations of mature jawbones and offer solutions to achieve healthier, more confident smiles, even if orthognathic surgery is necessary in some cases. Patient testimonials consistently highlight the friendly staff, professional care, and excellent results achieved by the practice.