Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Care for All Ages in Silver Spring & Mitchellville, MD
Scott Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles and enhancing oral health for over 25 years. Founded by Dr. Stuart A. Scott, our practice combines advanced orthodontic technology with personalized care to serve patients of all ages in Silver Spring, Mitchellville, and surrounding Maryland communities. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, offering tailored treatment plans that include braces, Invisalign, and corrective jaw surgery.As a Montgomery County Certified Green Business, we integrate eco-friendly practices while maintaining a welcoming environment. With a focus on accessibility, we provide flexible financing options and accept most insurance plans to ensure quality care is attainable for every family.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Jaw Surgery
Teeth Whitening
Retainers
Adult Orthodontics
Ceramic Braces
Metal Braces
Orthodontic Consultations
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of specialized orthodontic experience in Maryland
- Eco-friendly practice certified by Montgomery County
- Offers Invisalign Elite Provider services and advanced treatment options
- Accepts major insurance plans and flexible financing options
- Serves patients from initial consultation through post-treatment care
Associations and certifications
- Montgomery County Certified Green Business
What people say
Fantastic results
Friendly professionals
Perfect smile
Exceptional bedside manner
Highly recommend
Services
Braces
Traditional metal braces effectively correct severe misalignments through precise tooth movement. Our practice utilizes modern bracket systems and customized archwires to optimize treatment efficiency. Patients receive comprehensive care with regular adjustments to ensure proper bite alignment and long-term oral health benefits.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses removable, transparent aligners to gradually straighten teeth without traditional brackets. This discreet option suits adults and teens seeking aesthetic solutions. We provide 3D imaging to map treatment progression and offer specialized cleaning protocols for optimal results.
Jaw Surgery
Corrective jaw surgery addresses structural abnormalities affecting bite function and facial symmetry. Our team coordinates with oral surgeons to develop integrated treatment plans. This procedure improves chewing efficiency, speech clarity, and long-term TMJ health through precise bone repositioning.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening enhances smiles following orthodontic treatment. We use dentist-formulated bleaching agents to safely remove stains while protecting enamel. Custom trays ensure even application, achieving brighter smiles that complement patients' newly aligned teeth.
Retainers
Custom retainers maintain treatment results by preventing teeth from shifting post-braces or aligners. We offer fixed and removable options with personalized wear schedules. Proper retention ensures long-term stability of corrected bites and optimal functional outcomes.
People
Stuart A. Scott
Orthodontist
Dr. Scott earned his DDS from Howard University and completed orthodontic residency there. With over 25 years of experience, he serves as an active member of multiple dental honor societies and professional associations. His practice focuses on combining technical expertise with patient-centered care.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide discreet Invisalign aligners, ceramic braces, and accelerated treatment options specifically designed for adult patients seeking efficient, aesthetic solutions.
Do you accept insurance and financing plans?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and offer CareCredit financing with zero-interest options plus LendingClub personal loans for affordable monthly payments.
How long does typical orthodontic treatment last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, averaging 12-24 months. Invisalign cases often complete faster, while surgical corrections may require additional time.
Are there emergency orthodontic services available?
We provide urgent care for broken brackets or wires during regular business hours. Patients receive detailed instructions for managing common issues between appointments.
What makes your practice eco-friendly?
As Montgomery County Certified Green Businesses, we implement digital record-keeping, energy-efficient equipment, and recyclable materials to minimize environmental impact while maintaining clinical standards.
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