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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Washington, DC
Bird Smiles Orthodontics is a woman-owned boutique practice dedicated to delivering high-quality orthodontic care for patients of all ages. Founded on principles of personalized service and clinical excellence, our team specializes in creating healthy, confident smiles through advanced treatments like braces and Invisalign. With two highly trained orthodontists, Dr. Sonia Talley and Dr. Katie Clark, we combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-centered approach to ensure comfort and satisfaction. Our practice emphasizes education, collaboration, and a fun atmosphere, making orthodontic journeys as rewarding as the results.

We prioritize building relationships with patients, offering flexible treatment plans tailored to individual needs, and maintaining a welcoming environment for families. Backed by two additional years of specialized training beyond dental school, our doctors bring expertise in diagnosing and treating dental and facial irregularities. From early interventions for children to discreet solutions for adults, we are committed to enhancing oral health, functionality, and aesthetics while fostering trust and transparency in every interaction.
Services
Braces Invisalign Early Treatment Adult Orthodontics Surgical Orthodontics Dentofacial Orthopedics Mouthguards Retainers Digital X-Rays iTero Impressions
Details
  • Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
  • We offer five-star service with personalized attention and flexible treatment options.
  • Two expert orthodontists provide specialized care in one practice for all ages.
  • Our digitally powered approach ensures precise, comfortable, and efficient treatments.
  • Soothing office environment designed to make patients and families feel at ease.
  • Comprehensive solutions from early intervention to adult orthodontics.
What people say
Welcoming staff Detailed consultations Comfortable experience Superior results Kid-friendly environment
Services
Braces
Modern braces at Bird Smiles Orthodontics use advanced brackets and shape-memory wires for precise tooth alignment. Our customized treatment plans address misalignment, overcrowding, and bite issues while prioritizing comfort. Patients receive guidance on maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal results throughout their journey.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment at Bird Smiles Orthodontics offers a discreet, removable solution for straightening teeth. As Platinum Providers, Dr. Talley and Dr. Clark leverage their residency training to design personalized plans, ensuring effective outcomes even for complex cases while maintaining patient comfort.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention begins as young as age seven to guide jaw development and create space for permanent teeth. Using expanders and other appliances, we address skeletal discrepancies early, preventing future complications and promoting stable, healthy bites.
Adult Orthodontics
Bird Smiles Orthodontics specializes in discreet adult treatments like clear braces and Invisalign. Our approach accommodates busy lifestyles with flexible scheduling and minimally invasive techniques, focusing on enhancing aesthetics, functionality, and long-term oral health for mature patients.
Surgical Orthodontics
For severe cases, surgical orthodontics corrects jaw alignment issues through collaboration with oral surgeons. This treatment improves both function and appearance, addressing challenges like sleep apnea, TMJ disorders, and extreme malocclusions that non-surgical methods cannot resolve.
People
Dr. Sonia Talley
Orthodontist
Dr. Sonia Talley earned her dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed her orthodontic residency at Vanderbilt University. She specializes in creating customized treatment plans using advanced technology for patients of all ages.
Dr. Katie Clark
Orthodontist
Dr. Katie Clark received her dental degree from the University of Maryland and completed her orthodontic training at Oregon Health & Science University. She focuses on patient-centered care, combining expertise with a compassionate approach to orthodontic treatment.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide braces, Invisalign, early treatment, adult orthodontics, surgical orthodontics, and custom mouthguards.
Are your orthodontists certified specialists?
Yes, Dr. Talley and Dr. Clark completed two additional years of specialized orthodontic training after dental school.
Do you treat adults?
Absolutely. We offer discreet options like Invisalign and clear braces tailored for adult patients.
What technology do you use?
We utilize iTero digital impressions, Cone Beam CT scans, and digital X-rays for precise diagnostics and treatments.
Can I schedule a complimentary consultation?
Yes, contact us via phone or online to book a free exam and treatment planning session.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
Yes, we accommodate urgent orthodontic needs with prompt, flexible scheduling.
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