Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care Provider in Penn Hills
Loyacona Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles through personalized orthodontic care for over three decades. Our practice combines advanced technology with a patient-centered approach, offering tailored treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults. Led by Dr. Vicente Telles, our team prioritizes comfort and efficiency, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques to address orthodontic needs.We emphasize community engagement through scholarships and local support while maintaining a warm, welcoming environment. Our commitment to excellence ensures lasting results, guided by a legacy of expertise and compassionate care.
Services
Early Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Treatment
Invisalign
Orthodontic Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise and efficient care.
- Complimentary consultations ensure patients understand their treatment options.
- We provide orthodontic solutions for all ages, from children to adults.
- Our practice is deeply committed to community involvement and local support.
What people say
Exceptional results
Caring staff
Personalized treatment plans
Efficient office
Patient comfort prioritized
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses jaw growth and tooth alignment in children aged 7-10. This phase corrects issues like crowding and crossbites, creating space for permanent teeth. Our approach ensures foundational development for long-term oral health and aesthetic improvement.
Adolescent Treatment
Comprehensive orthodontic care for teens aligns permanent teeth and corrects bite issues. Using braces or aligners, we focus on achieving functional and aesthetic harmony. Treatment typically begins at 11-13, ensuring optimal results during peak dental development.
Adult Treatment
Customized solutions address adult orthodontic needs, considering lifestyle and aesthetic preferences. Options include traditional braces, ceramic braces, and Invisalign. We prioritize discreet, efficient treatments to enhance smiles at any age while maintaining oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This technology offers a comfortable alternative to traditional braces, ideal for patients seeking aesthetic and functional improvements without metal brackets or wires.
Orthodontic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery corrects severe jaw misalignments unresponsive to orthodontics alone. Combined with braces, this treatment improves facial symmetry, bite function, and overall oral health for lasting, transformative results.
People
Dr. Vicente Telles
Orthodontist
Dr. Telles leads Loyacona Orthodontics with expertise from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the University of Pittsburgh. Fluent in three languages, he brings global experience and personalized care to every patient.
Dr. Gerald Loyacona
Founder
Dr. Loyacona established the practice over 30 years ago, earning recognition for excellence in orthodontics. His legacy of patient-centered care continues through his team, ensuring high standards and community commitment.
Questions
What is Phase I treatment?
Phase I treatment addresses orthodontic issues in children aged 7-10 to guide jaw growth and tooth alignment.
When is Phase I treatment necessary?
Early intervention is recommended for issues like overcrowding or jaw discrepancies to prevent future complications.
Can adults undergo orthodontic treatment?
Yes, adults can achieve improved smiles with options like braces, ceramic braces, or Invisalign.
What are the benefits of orthodontic surgery?
Surgery corrects severe jaw misalignments, enhancing facial symmetry, bite function, and oral health.
Will I need retainers after treatment?
Yes, retainers maintain results by preventing teeth from shifting post-treatment.
How often are orthodontic appointments?
Appointments occur every 4-8 weeks to monitor progress and adjust treatments as needed.
