Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontists in Meadville & Hermitage
Since 1993, Shenango Valley Orthodontics has been dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care to patients in Meadville, Crawford County, and Hermitage. Our practice was founded on the principle of delivering personalized, high-quality treatment to help patients achieve healthy, radiant smiles. Dr. Douglas Smith and Dr. Richard Ribarevski lead our team, bringing extensive education and experience from the University of Pittsburgh to every patient interaction. We prioritize staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements, incorporating cutting-edge technology to enhance treatment outcomes and patient comfort. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their orthodontic journey.We specialize in a range of treatment options, including clear aligners, traditional braces, and early intervention strategies tailored to individual needs. By combining technical expertise with a focus on patient-centered care, we ensure each individual receives the attention and guidance necessary to achieve optimal results. Our dual office locations allow us to serve a broader community while maintaining the same standard of excellence in every service we provide. Through continuous professional development and investment in modern techniques, we remain a trusted choice for orthodontic care in northwest Pennsylvania. Our ultimate goal is to transform smiles while fostering lasting relationships built on trust, expertise, and exceptional service.
Services
Clear Aligners
Braces
Early Treatment
Combination Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer orthodontic expertise with decades of combined experience.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for optimal treatment outcomes.
- We provide personalized care for all age groups and dental needs.
- Our services include innovative clear aligners and early intervention options.
- We focus on creating healthy, radiant smiles through proven techniques.
Services
Clear Aligners
Our custom Envision Clear Aligners offer a discreet, wire-free solution for straightening teeth. Designed locally in Meadville, these removable aligners provide comfort and convenience while effectively correcting misalignment. Ideal for patients seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces.
Braces
Durable metal braces remain a reliable choice for comprehensive orthodontic correction. Our modern braces feature smaller brackets and advanced archwires for improved comfort and faster treatment times while maintaining proven effectiveness.
Early Treatment
Early intervention addresses developing bite issues and alignment problems in children. This proactive approach often reduces future treatment complexity, saving time and resources while establishing foundations for optimal dental development.
Combination Treatment
We customize treatment plans combining aligners, braces, and other modalities for comprehensive results. This flexible approach addresses complex cases efficiently, leveraging multiple techniques to achieve optimal alignment and bite correction.
People
Douglas N. Smith
Orthodontist
Dr. Smith earned his Dental and Orthodontic degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. With decades of experience, he specializes in creating beautiful smiles for patients of all ages in Meadville and surrounding areas.
Richard Ribarevski
Orthodontist
Dr. Ribarevski completed his orthodontic training at the University of Pittsburgh. He brings specialized expertise to Hermitage patients, focusing on advanced treatment techniques and personalized care for optimal orthodontic outcomes.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide clear aligners, traditional braces, early intervention treatment, and combination therapy to address diverse orthodontic needs for children, teens, and adults.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, our practice specializes in orthodontic care for children, teenagers, and adults across Meadville, Hermitage, and surrounding communities.
What technology do you use?
We utilize advanced orthodontic technology including digital imaging, 3D treatment planning software, and modern bracket systems to enhance precision and treatment efficiency.
Are your orthodontists board-certified?
Both Dr. Smith and Dr. Ribarevski hold specialized orthodontic degrees from the University of Pittsburgh and maintain active professional credentials in orthodontics.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact our Meadville office at (814) 337-2311 or Hermitage location at (724) 981-9222 to schedule your complimentary initial orthodontic consultation.
