Douglas N. Smith Orthodontics

Douglas N. Smith Orthodontics is a well-established and highly-regarded orthodontic practice located in Meadville, Pennsylvania, with an additional practice in Hermitage. The clinic, founded in 1993, is led by Dr. Douglas Smith, D.M.D., who received his Bachelor of Science, Dental, and Orthodontic degrees from the University of Pittsburgh. He is joined by Dr. Richard Ribarevski at their Hermitage location. The practice is dedicated to providing exceptional oral care for children, teens, and adults, focusing on creating confident and healthy smiles. Douglas N. Smith Orthodontics offers a comprehensive array of services, including traditional metal braces and innovative clear aligners. Notably, they design and fabricate their "Envision Clear Aligners" in-office in Meadville, allowing for greater customization and flexibility, including combination treatments with braces. They also specialize in early orthodontic treatment for children, which can simplify and shorten future treatment needs, and provide adult orthodontic solutions, recognizing that it's never too late for a beautiful smile. The clinic also addresses issues such as malocclusion and TMJ/TMD symptoms. The clinic prides itself on its use of advanced technology to enhance patient experience and treatment outcomes. This includes intraoral scanners for precise 3D imaging of teeth, 3D Cone Beam imaging for detailed views of facial structures, in-house 3D printing for highly accurate aligners and models, and 3D digital bracket placement for efficient and accurate brace application. They also maintain rigorous advanced sterilization protocols to ensure patient safety. Patient reviews consistently highlight the clinic's exceptional service attitude, praising the staff for their friendly, caring, and accommodating nature. Patients frequently mention feeling comfortable and special during their visits. The practice is also noted for its efficient appointment management, resulting in minimal wait times. Dr. Smith's expertise and skillful approach to orthodontics are widely commended, with patients appreciating his ability to explain treatment options clearly and achieve impressive results. The clinic is committed to hygiene and safety, diligently following protocols.