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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Plantation, FL
Norena Orthodontics, led by Dr. Felipe Norena, has been dedicated to transforming smiles in Plantation, FL, since 1991. Our practice combines over 30 years of orthodontic expertise with personalized care, utilizing advanced technology to address a wide range of dental alignment needs. We specialize in treatments such as traditional braces, 3M Clear Aligners, and lingual braces, tailored to meet individual patient goals. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and education, ensuring each visit is both informative and stress-free. With a focus on early intervention and adult orthodontics, we help patients achieve functional, lasting results. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facility and the trust our community places in our care.We believe every smile deserves attention to detail, and our approach emphasizes both aesthetic improvement and oral health. From initial consultation to final adjustments, our team guides patients through every step of their orthodontic journey. Our reputation for professionalism and exceptional outcomes has made us a preferred choice for families and individuals seeking reliable care. By staying current with industry advancements, we ensure our patients receive the most effective, evidence-based treatments available.
Services
Braces in a Day
3M Clear Aligners
Early Treatment
Retainers
Lingual Braces
Jaw Surgery
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Orthodontic Emergencies
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise, efficient care.
- Dr. Norena brings over 30 years of American-trained orthodontic expertise.
- We provide discreet options like 3M Clear Aligners for aesthetic-sensitive patients.
- Same-day braces installation saves time for busy patients.
What people say
Beautiful smile
Professional staff
Minimal wait time
Confidence restored
Excellent results
Services
3M Clear Aligners
3M Clear Aligners offer a discreet, removable solution for straightening teeth using custom-fitted plastic trays. Ideal for adults seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces, this treatment reduces oral hygiene challenges and typically completes in 12-18 months. Our team ensures precise tooth movement through advanced 3D imaging technology.
Braces in a Day
Braces in a Day allows patients to receive full braces installation during a single appointment. This time-saving option eliminates multiple visits, making orthodontic treatment accessible for busy individuals. Advanced techniques ensure comfort and efficiency while achieving results comparable to traditional methods.
Early Treatment
Early treatment addresses dental alignment issues in children with mixed dentition. By intervening during growth phases, we correct jaw development problems, prevent extractions, and establish proper breathing and speech patterns. This proactive approach reduces future orthodontic complexity.
Lingual Braces
Lingual braces provide a completely invisible orthodontic solution by attaching to the back of teeth. Custom-fitted for comfort, this option suits professionals and image-conscious patients requiring comprehensive tooth movement without visible hardware.
Jaw Surgery
Jaw surgery corrects severe bite issues and facial asymmetry through coordinated pre- and post-surgical orthodontics. Our team collaborates with oral surgeons to align jaws for improved function and aesthetics, addressing cases beyond traditional braces' capabilities.
People
Dr. Felipe Norena
Orthodontist
Dr. Norena, a Saint Louis University-trained orthodontist with over 30 years of experience, specializes in personalized smile transformations. He combines technical expertise with compassionate care to deliver lasting results for patients of all ages.
Monica Jaramillo
Orthodontic Office Manager
Monica has led administrative operations at Norena Orthodontics for 22 years, ensuring seamless patient experiences. Her focus on functional orthodontics emphasizes long-term oral health benefits alongside aesthetic improvements.
Vanessa Franco
Patient Coordinator
Vanessa coordinates patient care while pursuing her bachelor's degree. Her approach prioritizes comfort and clear communication, helping patients feel at ease throughout their treatment journey.
Angelina Leon
Orthodontic Assistant
Certified Dental Assistant Angelina supports clinical operations with enthusiasm and technical skill. She actively pursues continuing education to enhance her contributions to patient care quality.
Talia Rodrigues
Orthodontic Assistant
Talia brings 19 years of orthodontic experience to her role, specializing in patient-centered care. Her technical consistency and compassionate approach ensure positive treatment experiences for patients.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer 3M Clear Aligners, lingual braces, and traditional braces tailored to adult needs, balancing aesthetics, comfort, and treatment efficiency.
Can early orthodontic treatment prevent future dental issues?
Yes, early intervention addresses jaw development problems, potentially preventing extractions, speech issues, and severe alignment complications later in life.
How does Braces in a Day work?
Using advanced technology, we install full braces during a single appointment, eliminating multiple visits while maintaining treatment effectiveness and comfort.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, offer flexible payment plans, and work with insurance providers to maximize coverage for orthodontic treatments.
Do you treat complex orthodontic cases?
Yes, our team handles surgical cases, severe malocclusions, and revision treatments using specialized techniques and multidisciplinary coordination when needed.
How often are follow-up appointments?
Most patients require adjustments every 6-8 weeks, though Braces in a Day patients may need fewer visits due to optimized initial placement.
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Paola L.
Sep 16, 2020
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Dr. Felipe Norea is an incredible professional. Extremely attentive to accuracy and detail. He is patient and understanding. I was a patient of Dr. Norea as a young teenager. It was then when I introduced myself to a lifetime of being fearless, and amazing oral hygiene habits ..... best of all, my teeth were perfect. Now in my 40's after not wearing my retainer as instructed, my teeth were shifting. In the middle of the pandemic I went back for invisible aligners to correct my bite. I was impressed with the Covid19 protocols, precautions, rules and regulations they implemented in the