Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Jacksonville, FL
Since 1983, Coastline Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles across Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach, Macclenny, and St. Johns. Our team of orthodontists brings over 80 combined years of experience, having successfully treated more than 30,000 patients. We specialize in comprehensive orthodontic solutions, including traditional braces, clear braces, Invisalign, and same-day braces, tailored for children, teens, and adults. Our commitment to advanced technology, such as the iTero Element imaging system, ensures precise diagnostics and efficient treatment planning.We prioritize patient comfort and affordability through flexible payment plans, family discounts, and military-specific programs like OrthoPerks. Our mission is to create lasting, healthy smiles in a welcoming environment, supported by a team that values personalized care and continuous professional development. With five conveniently located clinics, we combine expertise, innovation, and community-focused service to deliver exceptional orthodontic outcomes.
Services
Traditional Braces
Invisalign Treatment
Same Day Braces
Early Interceptive Treatment
Orthodontics for Adults
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer orthodontic treatments backed by over 80 combined years of clinical expertise.
- Our iTero Element imaging system provides precise 3D diagnostics for accurate treatment planning.
- Flexible payment plans and family discounts make orthodontic care accessible and affordable.
- We accept Tricare and offer military-specific discounts through the OrthoPerks program.
- Five conveniently located clinics ensure accessible care across Northeast Florida.
Associations and certifications
- Invisalign Diamond Provider
What people say
Friendly staff
Professional care
Successful treatments
Welcoming environment
Positive braces experience
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional metal braces use advanced materials for discreet, comfortable tooth alignment. Ideal for correcting complex bite issues and misalignments, these braces provide reliable results through periodic adjustments. Patients benefit from durable construction and personalized treatment plans tailored to their orthodontic needs.
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign offers nearly invisible, removable aligners for gradual teeth straightening. Custom-designed using 3D imaging, this treatment addresses gaps, overcrowding, and bite issues without traditional brackets. Patients appreciate the convenience of removable trays for eating and cleaning during the correction process.
Same Day Braces
Same-day braces allow patients to begin treatment immediately after consultation. This time-saving option eliminates the need for follow-up appointments to start orthodontic correction. Ideal for busy individuals seeking efficient solutions for teeth alignment and bite improvement.
Early Interceptive Treatment
Early treatment addresses developing orthodontic issues in children aged 7+. Focused on jaw development and space management, this phase prevents severe problems later. Timely intervention optimizes facial growth patterns and simplifies future comprehensive orthodontic care for optimal results.
Orthodontics for Adults
Specialized orthodontic solutions for adult patients address alignment concerns and bite functionality. Treatment options include discreet clear braces and Invisalign, accommodating professional lifestyles. Correcting dental issues improves oral health, confidence, and overall quality of life for mature patients.
People
Dr. Suellen Rodeffer
Co-Founder
A Fernandina Beach native, Dr. Rodeffer established the first clinic in 1983 after completing her orthodontic residency at Emory University. She pioneered community-focused orthodontic care before retiring, leaving a legacy of excellence.
Dr. Tod Garner
Co-Founder
Dr. Garner co-founded the practice with Dr. Rodeffer, expanding services across Northeast Florida. His commitment to advanced techniques and patient education shaped the practice's growth before transitioning leadership to new generations.
Dr. Valerie Minor
Orthodontist
Joining in 2006, Dr. Minor became a key leader during the practice's rebranding to Coastline Orthodontics. With decades of experience, she continues delivering expert care while maintaining the practice's founding values of excellence.
Dr. Brad Mokris
Orthodontist
Dr. Mokris joined the team in 2017, bringing specialized expertise in modern orthodontic techniques. Married to a Fernandina Beach local, he contributes to the practice's community-oriented approach while advancing clinical innovation.
Dr. Julia Lipkin
Orthodontist
Dr. Lipkin provides comprehensive orthodontic care, combining technical proficiency with patient-centered treatment. Her focus on individualized plans ensures optimal outcomes for patients across all age groups in the Jacksonville region.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide traditional metal braces, clear braces, Invisalign, same-day braces, and early interceptive treatment for children, teens, and adults.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance providers and will verify your coverage. Specific plans vary by location, so contact your nearest clinic for details.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer zero-interest monthly payment plans, family discounts, and a 5% courtesy for full upfront payments to make treatment affordable.
Do you treat adult patients?
Absolutely. Our orthodontists specialize in adult treatments, including discreet options like clear braces and Invisalign for professional lifestyles.
What technology do you use?
We utilize the iTero Element imaging system for precise 3D diagnostics, eliminating messy impressions and enhancing treatment accuracy.
Are emergency appointments available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent orthodontic concerns during regular business hours at all locations.
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