Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Newport, RI
At Forster Orthodontics, we prioritize personalized care, combining advanced technology with a family-centered approach to create lasting smiles. Our team, led by Dr. Matt Forster, brings decades of experience in orthodontic solutions, including Invisalign, clear aligners, and traditional braces tailored for children, teens, and adults. We utilize state-of-the-art tools like iTero digital scanners to ensure precise, comfortable treatments while offering same-day starts for immediate care.Rooted in Newport, Tiverton, and Portsmouth communities, we emphasize environmental responsibility through recyclable materials and local initiatives. Our commitment to patient education, flexible scheduling, and transparent communication ensures a seamless experience, reflecting our dedication to excellence in orthodontic care.
Services
Clear Aligners
Invisalign Treatment
Braces
Children's Orthodontics
Adult Orthodontics
Virtual Smile Assessment
Early Interceptive Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day treatment starts with complimentary consultations.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology like iTero digital scanners.
- Customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles.
- Committed to environmental sustainability through recyclable aligners and materials.
- Experienced in early interceptive treatment for children and complex adult cases.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Provider
- Gold Plus Invisalign Provider
What people say
Friendly staff
Personalized care
Effective treatments
Comfortable environment
Timely appointments
Services
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners offer a discreet, removable solution for straightening teeth. Using custom-fitted trays like Invisalign or Forster Clear Aligners, this treatment gently shifts teeth into alignment without metal brackets. Ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic options, aligners allow unrestricted eating and oral hygiene while delivering results in 624 months, depending on complexity.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign uses advanced 3D imaging to create personalized aligners that gradually reposition teeth. As a 20-year provider, we offer Invisalign Teen and Invisalign First for growing patients, ensuring tailored care. Treatments address crowding, spacing, and bite issues, with appointments spaced 68 weeks apart for busy schedules. Aligners are recyclable, supporting eco-conscious care.
Braces
Traditional metal and ceramic braces provide durable solutions for correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. Metal braces use high-grade stainless steel for precise adjustments, while ceramic braces blend with teeth for a subtler look. Both options are effective for complex cases, with ceramic requiring extra oral hygiene care due to their fragility and size.
Children's Orthodontics
Early orthodontic evaluation at age seven helps identify and address issues like crowding or jaw growth problems. Phase 1 treatment with Invisalign First or other tools guides teeth and jaw development, reducing future invasive procedures. This proactive approach ensures optimal alignment as permanent teeth erupt, fostering confidence and oral health.
Adult Orthodontics
Adult orthodontics corrects misalignments and bite issues with discreet options like clear aligners or ceramic braces. Treatments improve aesthetics, oral health, and self-esteem, with plans tailored to busy lifestyles. Advanced techniques minimize treatment time, and retainers ensure long-term results, addressing concerns from minor tweaks to comprehensive smile transformations.
People
Dr. Matt Forster
Orthodontist
Dr. Forster specializes in orthodontic care with expertise in Invisalign and early interceptive treatment. He creates personalized plans to address individual needs, focusing on patient comfort and community well-being.
Zoe Cohen
Orthodontic Assistant
Zoe has eight years of experience assisting with orthodontic treatments. She supports patients with care and expertise, ensuring a comfortable experience during visits at Forster Orthodontics.
Beckie Anderson
Financial Coordinator
Beckie manages billing and financial planning with 15 years of dental experience. She helps patients navigate treatment costs and insurance, ensuring clarity and ease throughout the process.
Ashley Pedro
Lab Technician
Ashley brings five years of lab expertise to create precise orthodontic appliances. Her background in general dentistry enhances her ability to support effective treatment outcomes.
Aine Cunningham
Orthodontic Assistant
Aine supports patient care with a focus on comfort and education. She balances her role with fitness instruction, promoting wellness both in and out of the practice.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for adults?
We provide clear aligners, Invisalign, and braces tailored for adults, focusing on discreet, efficient treatments that fit busy lifestyles.
Do you offer early orthodontic treatment for children?
Yes, we recommend evaluations by age seven and offer early interceptive treatment using Invisalign First and other methods.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Book a free virtual or in-person consultation online or by calling 401-619-1888 for your convenience.
Are your aligners recyclable?
Yes, both Invisalign and Forster Clear Aligners are recyclable, aligning with our commitment to environmental sustainability.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible financing plans to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
Do you treat complex orthodontic cases?
Yes, our team handles complex cases with advanced solutions, including traditional braces and customized aligner therapy.