Sword Orthodontics

Sword Orthodontics is a well-established orthodontic practice with a strong presence in Eastern Kentucky, specifically operating in Pikeville and Paintsville. The practice is spearheaded by Dr. Jacob Sword, a board-certified orthodontist who grew up in Pikeville. Dr. Sword completed his dental education at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and specialized in orthodontics at the University of Tennessee, where he served as chief resident. Sword Orthodontics prides itself on offering a wide array of modern orthodontic treatments for patients of all ages, from children to adults. Their services include traditional metal braces, esthetic clear ceramic braces, and are notably a Diamond (Top 1%) Provider of Invisalign, indicating a high volume of successful Invisalign cases. They also utilize advanced technology such as the iTero Digital Scanner, which allows for comfortable, efficient, and accurate digital impressions, and can even simulate a patient's "before and after" smile. The clinic emphasizes a personalized approach to patient care, providing customized diagnosis and treatment plans to meet individual needs. They offer free consultations to help prospective patients understand their options and determine the best course of treatment. The practice maintains two convenient locations, with the Paintsville office sharing space with L Keith Woody Family Dentistry, and the Pikeville office located in the Adams building, featuring a spacious and inviting reception area with amenities like complimentary WiFi and kid-friendly entertainment. Sword Orthodontics has a dedicated team of clinical assistants, scheduling coordinators, and treatment coordinators who strive to create a friendly and comfortable environment for patients. They also work in conjunction with general dentists to ensure comprehensive oral health throughout the orthodontic journey.