Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Orthodontic Solutions
PSJ Orthodontics has been transforming smiles for over 50 years, dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care tailored to each patient's needs. Our team of experienced doctors utilizes cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality, personalized treatment for patients of all ages. We pride ourselves on a legacy of excellence, combining the art and science of orthodontics with compassionate, patient-centered care. Our commitment to innovation ensures access to the latest techniques, including Invisalign, clear braces, and self-ligating Damon Braces. We emphasize a welcoming environment where every patient receives individualized attention and support throughout their treatment journey.Our doctors bring extensive educational backgrounds and board certifications, ensuring expertise in addressing diverse orthodontic needs. Beyond clinical excellence, we prioritize community engagement through initiatives like the Smile Forward program, supporting local education and international dental missions. With multiple office locations, we strive to make orthodontic care accessible and convenient for families in our service areas. Our team's dedication to continuous learning and patient satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in orthodontic care for generations. From initial consultation to final results, we focus on creating beautiful, confident smiles that last a lifetime.
Services
Invisalign
Braces
Two-Phase Treatment
Cutting-Edge Technology
Smile Transformations
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of combined experience in orthodontic care
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Utilize cutting-edge technology like 3D imaging and iTero scans
- Board-certified orthodontists with advanced specialty training
- Compassionate approach with patient-centered care philosophy
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Professionalism
Outstanding service
Friendly staff
Amazing results
Accommodating scheduling
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet, removable aligners for adults and teens seeking straighter smiles. Our Invisalign Platinum Provider status ensures expertise in creating customized treatment plans using 3D imaging technology. Patients benefit from comfortable, nearly invisible aligners that allow normal eating and oral hygiene routines while achieving precise tooth movements.
Braces
We provide multiple brace options including traditional metal, clear ceramic, and self-ligating Damon Braces. Each system offers unique benefits for correcting misalignment while accommodating different aesthetic preferences and treatment timelines. Our specialists determine optimal brace selection based on individual dental needs and desired outcomes.
Two-Phase Treatment
This specialized approach addresses jaw development and tooth alignment in children aged 6-8. Phase One creates proper space for permanent teeth, while Phase Two ensures optimal positioning after full eruption. Early intervention often prevents more complex treatments later in life through strategic timing of orthodontic care.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Our practice utilizes iTero digital scanning, 3D imaging, and laser technology to enhance treatment precision and patient comfort. These innovations eliminate traditional impressions, enable accurate treatment planning, and improve soft tissue procedures while reducing discomfort and recovery times throughout the orthodontic process.
Smile Transformations
We deliver complete smile makeovers through coordinated treatment plans addressing both dental alignment and facial aesthetics. Our specialists combine technical expertise with artistic vision to create balanced, functional smiles that enhance patients' confidence and oral health across multiple stages of life.
People
Dr. Margaret Pitrone
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with magna cum laude dental school graduation. Specializes in personalized treatment planning and community dental missions. Creator of the Create Healthy Smiles Foundation supporting underserved populations through orthodontic care.
Dr. Stacey Sorkin
Orthodontist
Graduated from Boston University Dental School with postgraduate orthodontic training. Focuses on patient education and family-centered care. Former president of Carroll County Dental Society with expertise in treating both children and adults.
Dr. Jeffrey Jarvis
Orthodontist
Board-certified specialist with military dental experience. Holds master's degree in oral biology. Active educator at University of Maryland Dental School and community leader serving as Rotary Club president and dental association trustee.
Dr. Daniel Hoffacker
Orthodontist
Top graduate from University of Maryland Dental School with three-year orthodontic residency. Third-generation dentist specializing in family-oriented care. Active member of American Association of Orthodontists with focus on patient comfort and technological innovation.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for adults?
We provide Invisalign clear aligners, traditional braces, and customized treatment options using advanced technology for adult patients seeking discreet and effective solutions.
Do you treat children and teenagers?
Yes, we specialize in early intervention treatments and offer Invisalign Teen with compliance indicators, as well as age-appropriate braces for children and adolescents.
What technology do you use for treatment planning?
Our practice utilizes iTero digital scanning, 3D imaging, and laser technology to create precise treatment plans and enhance patient comfort during orthodontic procedures.
Are your orthodontists board-certified?
All our doctors are board-certified orthodontists with advanced specialty training and active memberships in professional organizations like the American Association of Orthodontists.
Do you offer flexible appointment scheduling?
We accommodate busy schedules with multiple office locations and strive to provide appointment times that work with patients' school and work commitments.
What community initiatives do you support?
Through our Smile Forward initiative, we sponsor dental education programs, support local scholarships, and organize international mission trips providing orthodontic care in underserved communities.
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