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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Beaver, PA
Braces by Martone is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art orthodontic care with a focus on patient comfort and individualized treatment. Our practice, led by Dr. Valerie Martone, combines cutting-edge technology with time-proven methods to address diverse orthodontic needs for patients of all ages. We prioritize a positive experience through compassionate care, offering solutions like traditional braces, clear braces, and Invisalign aligners. With two convenient locations in Beaver, PA, and East Liverpool, OH, our team is committed to fostering confidence through healthy, beautiful smiles.Dr. Martones extensive education and leadership roles in professional organizations underscore our commitment to excellence. We emphasize early intervention for children and tailored treatment for adults, ensuring optimal outcomes. Our staffs dedication to personalized attention and community involvement reflects our mission to make orthodontic care accessible and stress-free.
Services
Traditional Metal Braces
Clear Ceramic Braces
Clear Aligners
Orthodontic Treatment for Children
Adult Orthodontics
Mouthguard Fitting
Emergency Orthodontic Care
Highlights and features
- We offer individualized orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our team provides compassionate treatment with a focus on patient comfort.
- We utilize advanced technology for precise and effective orthodontic solutions.
- Our practice accommodates emergencies with prompt, same-day appointments.
- We serve Beaver, PA, and East Liverpool, OH, with convenient office locations.
What people say
Professional staff
Positive atmosphere
Prompt emergency care
Personalized attention
Beautiful smile results
Services
Traditional Metal Braces
Traditional metal braces use high-grade stainless steel brackets and wires to straighten teeth effectively. They offer durability and precise control over tooth movement, with optional colored elastics for customization. This treatment is ideal for patients seeking reliable, cost-effective orthodontic correction for complex alignment issues.
Clear Ceramic Braces
Clear ceramic braces provide a discreet alternative to metal braces, blending with natural tooth color. They are designed for older teens and adults prioritizing aesthetics while addressing moderate alignment concerns. These braces require careful oral hygiene due to their larger, more brittle structure compared to metal options.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners are removable, transparent trays that gradually reposition teeth without brackets or wires. They allow unrestricted eating and oral hygiene, making them ideal for adults and teens seeking a nearly invisible orthodontic solution. Treatment involves periodic tray replacements for gradual, comfortable adjustments.
Orthodontic Treatment for Children
Early orthodontic intervention for children addresses jaw development and tooth alignment issues before they worsen. Treatment starting around age seven can correct bite problems, create space for permanent teeth, and reduce future surgical needs, ensuring long-term oral health and confidence.
Adult Orthodontics
Adult orthodontic care focuses on correcting misaligned teeth and jaws to improve oral health and aesthetics. Options like clear aligners and discreet braces accommodate busy lifestyles while addressing issues such as crowding, spacing, and bite irregularities unique to fully developed jaws.
People
Dr. Valerie Martone
Orthodontist
Dr. Martone earned her dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh and orthodontic certification from Case Western Reserve University. She actively mentors future orthodontists and advocates for diversity in the field through leadership roles in professional organizations.
Lacey
Treatment Coordinator and Clinical Assistant
Lacey has served as a treatment coordinator since 2009, helping patients understand their orthodontic options. She holds an Associate's Degree in dental assisting and prioritizes creating a welcoming clinical environment.
Laurie
Scheduling Coordinator and Front Desk
Laurie manages patient finances, insurance, and appointments while fostering strong relationships with families. She emphasizes the transformative impact of confident smiles on patients' self-esteem.
Angie
Orthodontic Assistant
Angie has supported orthodontic care since 2002, building personal connections with patients. She balances her clinical role with family life and a passion for Disney-themed activities.
Questions
What is orthodontics?
Orthodontics corrects dental and facial abnormalities, focusing on aligning teeth and jaws for improved function and appearance.
What age should a child first visit an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an evaluation by age seven to address potential alignment issues early.
How long do braces typically stay on?
Treatment duration varies but averages 24 months, with options ranging from six to 30 months based on individual needs.
Can adults benefit from orthodontic treatment?
Yes, one in five orthodontic patients is over 21. Treatment improves oral health, bite function, and confidence at any age.
How do I care for my braces?
Brush after meals, floss daily, avoid sticky/hard foods, and attend regular dental checkups to maintain oral health during treatment.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we address urgent issues like severe pain or broken appliances promptly, including same-day appointments when needed.
