Detailed Introduction
MINT orthodontics is a prominent brand in the field of orthodontic care, operating as a specialized division under the broader MINT dentistry umbrella. Founded in 2009 by Dr. Field Harrison with a vision to revolutionize the dental industry, MINT dentistry expanded into orthodontics in 2020 with Dr. Doug Crosby, an award-winning orthodontist and Invisalign Pioneer Club Member, leading the orthodontic division as CEO.
The core philosophy of MINT orthodontics revolves around providing "Tailored Care, Your Way." This commitment translates into personalized treatment plans designed to fit individual needs, lifestyles, and goals. They prioritize patient comfort and convenience, aiming to transform the traditional orthodontic experience into a luxurious and enjoyable one.
MINT orthodontics is at the forefront of innovative orthodontic solutions. They are recognized as leaders in utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as Invisalign®, Dental Monitoring®, and LightForce® braces. These advanced tools contribute to several key benefits for patients:
Faster Treatment: By employing digital customized orthodontic options, they aim to move teeth directly to their final positions, resulting in up to 25% faster treatment times compared to industry averages.
Fewer Office Visits: Leveraging at-home monitoring and virtual appointments, MINT orthodontics significantly reduces the number of in-person visits required, offering up to 30% fewer office visits.
Exceptional Results: The combination of skilled orthodontists and advanced technology ensures high-quality and lasting results for a straighter, healthier smile.
Beyond braces and clear aligners, MINT orthodontics offers a comprehensive suite of services, including:
Traditional Braces: Metal, clear, and LightForce braces for various orthodontic needs.
Invisalign®: Discreet, removable clear aligners for teeth straightening.
Dentofacial Orthopedics and Growth Appliances: Early intervention treatments for children to guide jaw growth and address developmental issues, potentially avoiding more extensive treatments later.
TMJ Treatment: Solutions for temporomandibular joint disorders, including custom nightguards and bite correction.
Surgical Orthodontics (Orthoganics): Collaboration with oral surgeons for severe jaw irregularities.
Night-Time Only Treatment: Flexible aligner options for those who prefer to wear them primarily during sleep.
Accelerated Treatment: Techniques to speed up the alignment process.
Sleep Apnea Treatment: Mandibular advancement devices to improve breathing during sleep.
Custom Mouthguards: For athletes and individuals with teeth grinding issues.
MINT orthodontics is part of the larger MINT dentistry network, which is known for its "luxury but affordable" approach to dental care. This includes providing amenities like massage chairs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Pandora music streaming, aiming to create a spa-like atmosphere in their offices. They also emphasize financial accessibility, offering clear estimates, in-house financing, and working with most major dental insurance providers. The brand prides itself on 110% patient service, transparent communication, and a focus on educating and empowering patients throughout their treatment journey.
