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Faces Orthodontics - Scottsdale

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Brava Lingual Braces

Lingual braces are custom-fitted to the back, or tongue side of your teeth. This way, no one can see you’re wearing braces.

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Damon Clear Braces

Damon clear braces use clear brackets instead of metal ones - giving you the same reliable results as regular braces, but with a less noticeable look.

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Clear Aligners

Clear aligners are custom-made, see-through trays that slowly move your teeth into place. We 3D print our aligners right here in the office!

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Sleep Appliances

If snoring or sleep apnea is disrupting your sleep, a custom oral sleep appliance may be a comfortable and effective solution.

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Early Treatment

Finding orthodontic problems early can make future treatment easier and help your child's smile develop properly.

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Teen Treatment

Braces come in different colors, styles, and materials, so your teen can customize their look and express their personality.

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Orthodontist Scottsdale AZ

Faces Orthodontics - Scottsdale

At Faces Orthodontics - Scottsdale, we’re passionate about creating confident, healthy smiles through individualized orthodontic care for patients of all ages. Dr. Shawn Bader, DDS, MS, takes a thoughtful, patient-first approach—listening to your goals, clearly outlining your treatment plan, and ensuring your comfort every step of the way.

Our Scottsdale AZ orthodontists do more than just move teeth—we focus on improving overall bite function and long-term oral health. With every appointment, we track your progress closely, making precise adjustments to keep your treatment on course. From advanced 3D imaging to the latest in digital orthodontic technology, we’re committed to delivering results that are both efficient and personalized.

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A straighter smile is just the beginning. Let us help you achieve a smile that reflects your confidence and supports lifelong dental wellness. Call today to schedule your consultation—we can’t wait to welcome you to our practice.

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Everyone Deserves A Beautiful Smile

We believe everyone deserves a smile they feel proud of—whether it’s a child beginning their orthodontic journey or an adult ready to invest in lasting confidence. Our practice proudly offers customized orthodontic solutions for all ages, delivered with compassion, expertise, and modern precision.

From early evaluations and growth monitoring for young patients to advanced alignment options for teens and adults, our team focuses on long-term oral health and function. Using the latest in digital imaging and treatment planning, we ensure each smile receives the care it needs, when it’s needed most.

No matter where you are in life, we’re here to help you achieve a smile that’s healthy, aligned, and uniquely yours.

Everyone Deserves A Beautiful Smile

Our top-rated orthodontist team is all about personalized care. Whether you’re exploring orthodontics for your child, your teen, or yourself, we’ll build a treatment plan that’s tailored to your needs, budget, and goals.

We’re proud to support patients of all ages on their journey to better oral health and lasting confidence. Contact our Scottsdale AZ office today to schedule a consultation and start building the smile you deserve. Let’s talk about your smile!

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Common Orthodontic Conditions We Treat

Orthodontics goes far beyond aesthetics. Sure, we love helping patients get that picture-perfect smile—but our main goal is to create healthy, well-functioning bites that support lifelong oral health.

Here are a few of the most frequent issues we treat:

Crowded Teeth
Teeth that overlap or twist because there’s not enough room in the jaw. This can make cleaning tough and increase the risk of cavities.
Gaps and Spacing
Sometimes the opposite happens—too much space between teeth can throw off your bite and make your smile look uneven.

Bite Problems
Overbites, underbites, crossbites, and open bites all affect how the upper and lower teeth come together. Left untreated, they can lead to jaw pain, uneven wear, and difficulty chewing or speaking.
Jaw Growth Concerns
In growing children, jaw development issues can affect facial balance and tooth alignment. Early intervention can often reduce the need for more extensive treatment later on.

The importance of orthodontic care

Orthodontic care plays a vital role in achieving a healthy, functional, and confident smile. Beyond aesthetics, properly aligned teeth can improve your bite, reduce strain on the jaw, and make daily oral hygiene more effective, helping to prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues.

By addressing alignment and bite concerns early, orthodontic treatment can support long-term oral health and overall well-being. Whether for a child, teen, or adult, investing in orthodontic care is a proactive step toward a lifetime of better dental function and self-confidence.