Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Care in Philadelphia, PA
Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics has been a trusted name in Philadelphia's dental care since 1992, combining decades of expertise with a commitment to patient-centered service. Our board-certified orthodontists bring advanced training and a deep understanding of evolving dental technologies to every treatment plan. With multilingual staff serving diverse communities and three convenient locations, we prioritize accessibility without compromising quality.Our practice emphasizes transparent communication, personalized financing options, and evidence-based methodologies to deliver lasting results. Recognized by peers and patients alike, we maintain rigorous standards through continuous professional development and state-of-the-art facilities.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Adult Braces
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentistry
Retainers
Wilckodontics
Dental Bridges
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Board-certified orthodontists with 30+ years of experience
- Multilingual staff serving diverse Philadelphia communities
- Free consultations with virtual visit options available
- Flexible financing including CareCredit and low monthly payments
- Three convenient locations with evening and Saturday appointments
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Invisalign Preferred Provider
What people say
Amazing experience
Beautiful results
Professional staff
Excellent care
Highly recommend
Services
Braces
Traditional metal braces effectively correct misaligned teeth and bite issues through gradual adjustment. Our Philadelphia practice offers customized treatment plans for children, teens, and adults. With over three decades of experience, we ensure optimal results through regular adjustments and modern techniques. Patients benefit from improved dental health, enhanced confidence, and long-lasting alignment. Our team provides comprehensive care from initial consultation to final retainer fitting.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses removable, transparent aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This Philadelphia practice offers personalized treatment plans with average timelines of 12-24 months. Ideal for teens and adults seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces, the system allows normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Our certified providers ensure proper fit and progression through regular check-ups and custom aligner sequences.
Adult Braces
Specialized orthodontic treatment for adults seeking improved dental alignment. Our Philadelphia offices provide discreet options including fast-acting braces and clear aligners. With average treatment times of 6-24 months, we address both cosmetic and functional concerns. The practice offers flexible scheduling, including evening appointments, to accommodate busy professionals while maintaining high clinical standards.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions through titanium implant placement. Our Philadelphia team coordinates with oral surgeons for implant placement and provides custom crowns, bridges, or dentures. This restorative treatment prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure while restoring full functionality. Patients receive comprehensive care from initial consultation to final restoration attachment.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services offering both in-office and take-home treatments. Philadelphia patients achieve up to nine shades brighter smiles through safe, dentist-supervised procedures. Custom trays ensure even application while professional-grade gels provide faster, more consistent results than over-the-counter alternatives. Maintenance plans help preserve results long-term.
People
Dr. Kellyn Hodges
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with 30+ years of experience, graduating Summa Cum Laude from Temple University. Specializes in customized treatment plans and community dental education. Recognized for combining technical expertise with compassionate care.
Dr. Christopher Lai
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist and Penn Dental graduate. Recipient of multiple dental research awards. Specializes in community health initiatives and innovative treatment approaches for diverse patient needs.
Dr. Kelly McMonagle
Orthodontist
Summa Cum Laude graduate from Temple University with advanced training from the University of Washington. Focuses on patient comfort and efficient treatment planning while maintaining artistic attention to smile aesthetics.
Questions
What orthodontic options exist for adults?
We offer traditional braces, Invisalign, fast-acting adult braces, and Wilckodontics. Treatment times range from 6 months to 2 years depending on complexity and chosen method.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans and handle claims processing. Coverage varies by provider, but our team maximizes benefits for orthodontic treatments.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing, low monthly payments, and no-down-payment plans to make treatment accessible for Philadelphia patients.
What languages are supported?
Our multilingual staff provides assistance in English, Spanish, Arabic, Gujarati, and Nepali to serve diverse Philadelphia communities.
How often are follow-up appointments needed?
Adjustment appointments typically occur every 4-8 weeks, with flexible evening and Saturday hours available across our three Philadelphia-area locations.
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