Business Details
23 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted CT Orthodontist for Braces and Invisalign Solutions
My Smile Orthodontics is a patient-centered practice dedicated to delivering exceptional orthodontic care across Connecticut. Founded on the principles of compassion, expertise, and innovation, our team prioritizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Led by Dr. Maria Karayiannis, a highly trained orthodontist with advanced education from McGill University and Stony Brook University, we combine cutting-edge technology like the iTero Digital Impression System with a hands-on approach to ensure optimal results.Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our expansion to Shelton, New Canaan, and Monroe, serving communities like Stratford, Milford, and Trumbull. We emphasize patient education, comfort, and satisfaction, offering flexible financing options and a supportive environment for all ages. Recognized for our excellence in orthodontics, we strive to make every visit a positive experience through attentive care and a focus on building confident smiles.
Services
Invisalign
Clear Braces
Surgical Orthodontics
TADs
Early Prevention
Orthodontic Retention
Emergency Care
Digital Impressions
Adult Orthodontics
Pediatric Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans led by a board-certified orthodontist with 20+ years of experience.
- Our offices utilize advanced technology like the iTero Digital Impression System for precision and comfort.
- We provide flexible financing options to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
- Our team serves Shelton, New Canaan, Monroe, and surrounding communities with multiple convenient locations.
- We prioritize patient satisfaction, evidenced by consistent positive reviews and testimonials.
What people say
Friendly staff
Knowledgeable doctor
Clean environment
Personalized care
Positive outcomes
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom-made, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces, this treatment addresses mild to moderate alignment issues. Our certified team ensures precise planning and adjustments for optimal results.
Clear Braces
Clear braces offer a less visible alternative to metal braces, using tooth-colored materials for a natural appearance. They are effective for correcting complex misalignments while maintaining aesthetic appeal, particularly for teens and adults.
Surgical Orthodontics
Surgical orthodontics corrects severe jaw irregularities through collaboration with oral surgeons. This treatment improves both function and facial symmetry, often combined with braces for comprehensive results in adults and adolescents.
TADs
Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) enhance orthodontic precision by providing fixed points to move teeth efficiently. They reduce treatment time and eliminate the need for headgear, offering a comfortable solution for complex cases.
Early Prevention
Early intervention addresses developing bite issues in children, guiding jaw growth and preventing future complications. Treatments like palatal expanders ensure proper alignment, reducing the need for extensive procedures later.
People
Maria Pouliezos-Karayiannis
Orthodontist
Dr. Karayiannis specializes in compassionate orthodontic care, combining advanced technology with personalized treatment. A graduate of McGill and Stony Brook Universities, she focuses on creating confident smiles for patients of all ages.
Nildaliz
Office Administrator
Nildaliz oversees office operations and patient care, ensuring a welcoming environment. With over a decade of dental experience, she prioritizes exceptional service and patient satisfaction.
Becky
Orthodontic Assistant
Becky supports clinical procedures with a focus on patient comfort. Her dedication to detail and positive attitude contribute to seamless treatment experiences for families in Fairfield County.
Cecilia
Insurance Coordinator
Cecilia assists patients with insurance claims and coverage verification. Pursuing a master's in counseling, she combines organizational skills with a commitment to accessible care.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, clear braces, surgical orthodontics, TADs, early prevention, and emergency care tailored to individual needs.
Are orthodontic treatments available for adults?
Yes, we specialize in adult orthodontics, including discreet options like Invisalign and ceramic braces for optimal results.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 203-538-5014 or request an appointment online through our website for convenient booking.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with major insurance providers and offer assistance with claims verification to maximize coverage benefits.
What if I have an orthodontic emergency?
Contact us immediately for urgent issues—we prioritize emergency care to address discomfort or appliance issues promptly.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity but averages 12-24 months, with regular progress monitoring.
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