Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Tampa, FL
At Perez Orthodontics, we are dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice combines advanced technology with a compassionate approach, ensuring optimal results for patients of all ages. Dr. Barbara Perez and our experienced team prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction, utilizing the latest techniques such as Invisalign, LightForce orthodontics, and clear braces. With a focus on lifelong learning and community involvement, we strive to create healthy, confident smiles through individualized treatment plans.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of cutting-edge tools like the iTero digital scanning system and our emphasis on continuing education through professional organizations like the American Association of Orthodontists. We believe in transparent communication, flexible scheduling, and making orthodontic care accessible through affordable payment options.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Clear Braces
Surgical Orthodontics
Adult Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans for all ages using advanced orthodontic technology
- Our team utilizes the latest iTero scanning system for precise digital impressions
- We provide flexible payment options and transparent treatment pricing
- Our practice combines clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach
- We maintain active membership in professional organizations for ongoing education
What people say
Friendly staff
Affordable pricing
Excellent service
Professional approach
Comfortable environment
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign clear aligners offer a discreet, comfortable solution for straightening teeth without traditional braces. Using SmartTrack material and SmartForce technology, these removable aligners effectively treat various orthodontic issues while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Patients appreciate the virtually invisible appearance and convenient six-week checkup schedule.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early intervention for children aged 7-9 addresses jaw growth and bite issues before all permanent teeth erupt. This phase creates proper space for incoming teeth, potentially reducing future extraction needs. Our team evaluates each child's unique development to determine optimal treatment timing and approach.
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical orthodontics corrects severe jaw misalignments that cannot be resolved with braces alone. This treatment combines orthodontic braces with jaw surgery performed by oral surgeons to achieve proper bite function and facial symmetry. Post-surgical orthodontic adjustments ensure optimal tooth positioning.
Clear Braces
Clear braces provide a less visible alternative to traditional metal braces while maintaining effective tooth movement. These tooth-colored brackets blend with natural teeth, making them popular among adult patients seeking discreet orthodontic treatment without compromising treatment outcomes.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic solutions address adult-specific concerns including periodontal health and previous dental work. Treatment options include Invisalign, clear braces, and traditional braces adapted for mature dental structures. Our team focuses on efficient treatment plans that accommodate adult lifestyles and schedules.
People
Barbara Marston Perez
Orthodontist
Dr. Barbara Perez earned her DMD from the University of Florida and completed orthodontic residency at Washington Hospital Center. With experience treating craniofacial cases at Children's National Medical Center, she brings specialized expertise to her Tampa practice while maintaining active professional memberships.
Jessica A.
Treatment Coordinator
Jessica graduated from Hillsborough Community College with orthodontic assisting certification. Having experienced orthodontic treatment herself, she focuses on building patient relationships and facilitating smooth treatment journeys while balancing family life in Florida.
Jaime
Orthodontic Assistant
Jaime brings five years of dental field experience to our team, transitioning from general dentistry to orthodontics. Originally from New England, he combines his passion for music and fitness with providing quality patient care in our Tampa office.
Tory
Financial Coordinator
Tory handles insurance and financial matters with expertise gained from Concorde Career Institute. A Tampa native with personal orthodontic experience, she provides informed guidance to patients while enjoying outdoor activities with her family.
Carie
Marketing Coordinator
With two decades of dental industry experience, Carie manages community outreach and marketing initiatives. A Tampa native, she contributes to our positive office culture while coordinating events that connect us with the local community.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer Invisalign clear aligners, clear braces, and traditional braces adapted for adult needs, focusing on efficient treatment plans that accommodate professional and personal schedules.
At what age should children first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends evaluation by age seven to assess jaw development and determine if early intervention would benefit your child's dental growth.
How does Invisalign treatment work?
Invisalign uses custom-made SmartTrack aligners that gradually shift teeth into position. Patients change aligners weekly and visit every six weeks for progress monitoring with our iTero scanning system.
What payment options are available?
We provide flexible payment plans and work with insurance providers. Our financial coordinator explains all costs upfront and helps maximize available benefits for orthodontic treatment.
How are emergency orthodontic issues handled?
While we don't list specific emergency services, our team provides guidance for urgent orthodontic concerns during regular office hours and can schedule prompt appointments when needed.
What sets your practice apart from other orthodontists?
We combine advanced technology with personalized care, offering customized treatment plans, evening appointments, and a team committed to making orthodontic care comfortable and accessible for all patients.