Patuxent Orthodontics

Patuxent Orthodontics is a well-established orthodontic clinic located in Hollywood, Maryland, with an address at 44220 Airport View Dr. The clinic is led by Dr. Richard J. Lee, who brings a unique background in medical research and cosmetic dentistry to his orthodontic practice. Dr. Lee earned his Doctorate of Dental Medicine from The University of Pennsylvania and further specialized in orthodontics after three years of residency training. He is known for his patient-centered approach, aiming to help individuals of all ages achieve confident and natural smiles. Patuxent Orthodontics offers a comprehensive range of orthodontic treatments to address various needs. Their services include traditional metal Braces, clear ceramic braces, and Invisalign® Clear aligners, catering to children, adolescents, and adults. They are particularly recognized for their expertise in Invisalign treatment, a discreet option for Teeth straightening. The clinic's commitment to patient comfort is evident in their use of advanced technology and a welcoming environment. The clinic prides itself on its dedicated and friendly staff, including treatment coordinators and certified expanded functions orthodontic assistants. Patient testimonials consistently highlight the professionalism, kindness, and attentiveness of Dr. Lee and his team. Patients often praise the efficient scheduling, minimal wait times, and thorough explanations of treatment plans. Patuxent Orthodontics also assists patients with insurance claims and offers flexible payment options to make orthodontic care accessible. They accept a wide array of insurance providers, including Aetna, Ameritas, BCBS, Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, Humana, Metlife, and United Concordia, among others, and also work with Medicaid (VA Smiles for Children). Beyond clinical care, Dr. Lee and his team are active in the local community, supporting education and local schools.