Gibson Orthodontics

Gibson Orthodontics, operating under the leadership of Dr. Joe Gibson Jr., DDS, MS, is a well-established orthodontic practice with locations in Newport and Morristown, Tennessee. The practice has been serving the community since 1987, dedicating itself to creating healthy and confident smiles for patients of all ages. Dr. Joe Gibson Jr. holds a Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) and a Master of Science (MS) from the University of Tennessee in Memphis, where he also completed his orthodontic training. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and an active member of various professional organizations including the American Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, and American Dental Association. Dr. Gibson is committed to continuous education, regularly attending meetings, lectures, and seminars, and participating in Damon™ and Invisalign® study groups to stay at the forefront of orthodontic advancements. Gibson Orthodontics offers a wide array of advanced orthodontic treatments tailored to individual patient needs. Their services include: Braces: Traditional metal braces and clear braces are available for both children and adults to correct crowded teeth, gaps, and misaligned bites. Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen®: Clear aligner therapy provides a discreet alternative to traditional braces for patients seeking a less noticeable treatment option. Early Treatment (Phase 1 Orthodontics): For younger patients, early intervention helps address developing bite issues, create space for permanent teeth, and ensure facial symmetry. Adult Treatment: Recognizing that it's never too late to achieve a confident smile, they provide specialized orthodontic solutions for adult patients. Retention: Post-treatment retention plans are crucial for maintaining the achieved results and ensuring long-term stability of the smile. Surgical Orthodontics (Orthognathic Surgery): For severe cases of bad bites, jaw bone abnormalities, and malocclusions, the practice collaborates with oral and maxillofacial surgeons to provide comprehensive care. Other advanced options: This includes treatments like Clarity™ ceramic brackets, Wilckodontics® (accelerated treatment), diode laser treatment, and even addressing sleep apnea related to jaw alignment. The practice prides itself on a patient-centered approach, ensuring a comfortable, efficient, and enjoyable orthodontic journey. They prioritize thorough examinations, personalized treatment planning, and clear communication, making sure patients are well-informed and engaged throughout their care. The team at Gibson Orthodontics is described as kind, gentle, and personable, striving to create a welcoming and family-like atmosphere. Dr. Gibson and his staff are dedicated to building long-term relationships with their patients and are deeply invested in the health and happiness of the local community, with Dr. Gibson being actively involved in local initiatives.