Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Lake Oswego & Portland
At Dischinger & Sessions Orthodontic Team, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles and enhancing lives through personalized orthodontic care since 1990. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology like Damon self-ligating brackets and Spark Clear Aligners with a family-centered approach, serving patients of all ages in Lake Oswego and Portland. With over 24 years of experience, our team prioritizes comfort, efficiency, and lasting results, offering tailored treatments for adults, children, and everyone in between.We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, flexible financing options, and a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and understood. Our commitment to community extends beyond the clinic, as we strive to make orthodontic care accessible and stress-free through convenient locations and no-referral-required appointments.
Services
Adult Orthodontics
Damon System Braces
Spark Clear Aligners
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Early Treatment
Surgical Orthodontics
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Dental Monitoring
Spectral Laser
VPro
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer free consultations with all photos, x-rays, and exams included.
- Our affordable fees include all adjustments and retainers.
- Flexible financing options with 0% interest payment plans.
- Shorter treatment times using advanced orthodontic technology.
- No referrals needed for appointments.
What people say
Incredibly friendly staff
Expertise in orthodontics
Shorter treatment times
Family-like atmosphere
Advanced technology
Services
Damon System Braces
Damon System Braces use tie-less technology to reduce friction and accelerate tooth movement. Ideal for patients seeking efficient, comfortable alignment with fewer adjustments. This system shortens treatment time while delivering precise, lasting results.
Spark Clear Aligners
Spark Clear Aligners offer a discreet, removable solution for straightening teeth. These virtually invisible trays are custom-designed for gradual, effective movement without metal wires, enhancing oral hygiene and comfort during treatment.
Early Treatment
Early Treatment addresses orthodontic issues in children to prevent future complications. By intervening during growth phases, we guide jaw development and create space for permanent teeth, ensuring healthier, more stable outcomes.
TMJ/TMD Treatment
TMJ/TMD Treatment alleviates pain and dysfunction in the temporomandibular joint. Our personalized approaches restore proper jaw alignment, reducing headaches, clicking, and discomfort through non-invasive, targeted therapies.
Dental Monitoring
Dental Monitoring uses advanced technology for virtual progress tracking between appointments. Patients capture images at home, enabling real-time adjustments and minimizing office visits while maintaining treatment accuracy and efficiency.
People
Dr. Bill Dischinger
Orthodontist
Dr. Bill Dischinger brings 24 years of expertise in orthodontics, specializing in Damon Braces and Spark Clear Aligners. He prioritizes patient comfort and cutting-edge care, ensuring personalized treatment plans for lasting smiles.
Dr. Jeff Sessions
Orthodontist
Dr. Jeff Sessions combines advanced orthodontic techniques with a patient-first approach. His focus on family-friendly care and innovative solutions like clear aligners has made him a trusted provider in Lake Oswego and Portland.
Dr. Sara Edmondson
Orthodontist
Dr. Sara Edmondson specializes in creating confident smiles through tailored orthodontic treatments. Her expertise in early intervention and commitment to community care make her a valued member of our team.
Questions
What does your free consultation include?
Our free consultation includes photos, x-rays, and a comprehensive oral exam to assess your orthodontic needs and create a personalized treatment plan.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide 0% interest payment plans with low monthly payments and no credit checks required to make treatment affordable for every family.
What should I do if my braces break?
Contact us immediately for guidance. We provide clear instructions for temporary fixes and prioritize emergency appointments to resolve issues promptly.
Are clear aligners suitable for adults?
Yes, Spark Clear Aligners are ideal for adults seeking discreet, removable orthodontic treatment that fits seamlessly into their lifestyle.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies but averages 12-24 months, depending on complexity and the technology used, such as Damon Braces or clear aligners.
Reviews (4)
Ashley L.
Dec 05, 2019
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Sessions Orthodontics is amazing. They have a great location and are so helpful & friendly. Sessions has so many fun amenities such as a photo booth, fish tank, and great snacks while you wait. They are always on time and efficient with everything they do. Extremely happy with my service here and would highly recommend to anyone.
Emily R.
Sep 12, 2018
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Had a lovely experience with part 1/2. I feel like they do an excellent job of start to finish in the process keeping me informed and always accommodating with appointments. The Sessions team always have smiles on their faces, and keep the kids engaged with prizes! Looking forward to when phase two is done, but braces are off now and my daughter is enjoying her gum now.
Judy C.
May 10, 2018
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We have a wonderful experience so far - from consultation, getting braces on, and squeezing us in for a last minute appointment. The place is very inviting - very kid friendly and well decorated. Dr. Sessions and his staff are gentle and kind. My child doesn't have any fear when coming here. It is top-notched. Highly recommend!
Ting S.
Mar 12, 2018
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This is definitely by far the best orthodontist place you could find in town. Dr. Sessions is always smiling, the staff is always friendly. I had a lot of different issues with my teeth. Dr. Sessions fixed them one by one. You can't find anywhere better than this. I have short roots and I can't wear braces for over 24 months. Half way through the treatment, I had an snowboarding incident where I fell on ice and landed on my face. I hit hard and my braces got stuck to my upper lip. I called in the office early Monday morning and they were able to fit me in within an hour and half, just
