Business Details
19 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Charlotte Hall, MD
At Hao Orthodontics, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional orthodontic care to patients in Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert Counties since 2007. Our practice combines advanced techniques with personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of children, teens, and adults. Dr. Thomas Hao, a graduate of New York University and the University of Maryland, brings specialized expertise and a commitment to continuing education through participation in the American Association of Orthodontists and regional study groups. We prioritize building relationships with our patients, ensuring they feel valued and comfortable throughout their treatment journey. Our team emphasizes timely, high-quality results while integrating the latest advancements in orthodontic technology.We serve our community with a family-oriented approach, fostering trust and long-term connections. Patient testimonials highlight our dedication to excellence, with feedback praising our attention to detail, compassionate care, and transformative outcomes. Our practice philosophy centers on improving patients' confidence and oral health through customized solutions, including traditional braces, Invisalign, and two-phase treatments. We maintain strong partnerships with local dentists and specialists to coordinate comprehensive care. By focusing on education and preventive strategies, we empower patients to achieve lasting smiles. Our office environment reflects our commitment to comfort, with a welcoming atmosphere designed to reduce anxiety and enhance the patient experience.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
Orthodontic Consultation
Two-Phase Treatment
Retainer Services
Emergency Orthodontic Care
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our orthodontist maintains advanced training through annual AAO conferences and study groups.
- We prioritize patient comfort with a family-friendly, stress-free office environment.
- Our practice integrates the latest orthodontic technologies for efficient results.
- We provide comprehensive care coordination with local dental professionals.
What people say
Exceptional orthodontist
Friendly staff
Beautiful results
Personalized treatment plans
Confidence-boosting outcomes
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. This option suits teens and adults seeking discreet orthodontic correction. Our practice provides customized aligner plans with regular progress monitoring.
Braces
We offer multiple brace options including metal, ceramic, and self-ligating systems. These treatments correct dental misalignments through precision bracket placement and wire adjustments tailored to each patient's needs.
Two-Phase Treatment
This specialized approach addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-10. Phase one creates proper dental arch development, while phase two focuses on final tooth positioning during adolescence.
Retainer Services
Post-treatment retention solutions maintain corrected tooth positions. We provide customized retainers and care instructions to ensure long-lasting treatment results for patients of all ages.
Emergency Care
Our practice addresses urgent orthodontic issues like broken brackets or wires outside regular appointments. We provide prompt solutions to maintain treatment progress and patient comfort.
People
Thomas Hao
Orthodontist
Dr. Thomas Hao earned his DDS from New York University in 2004 and completed orthodontic specialty training at the University of Maryland in 2007. He maintains active membership in the American Association of Orthodontists and local study groups.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for adults?
We provide comprehensive adult orthodontic solutions including traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and specialized treatments for jaw alignment issues.
At what age should children first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children visit an orthodontist around age seven for early detection of potential issues.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by individual need, with most standard cases requiring approximately 22 months using modern orthodontic techniques.
What makes your practice different from other orthodontists?
Our practice combines specialized expertise with personalized care, focusing on patient education and creating comfortable experiences for all ages.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we provide emergency services to address urgent orthodontic issues outside regular appointment schedules.
