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Your Trusted Orthodontist in North York, ON
At Empress Orthodontics, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to ensure optimal results. With expertise in Invisalign, clear braces, and corrective jaw surgery, we prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. Our team fosters a welcoming environment, treating every individual like family while addressing orthodontic concerns with precision. We emphasize the importance of facial aesthetics alongside dental alignment, ensuring comprehensive care.Through continuous education and community involvement, we maintain the highest standards of excellence. Our dedication to innovation and patient-centered care has made us a trusted choice for families in North York. We strive to create lasting smiles that enhance both function and confidence. By integrating cutting-edge techniques with compassionate service, we aim to exceed expectations at every visit. Your journey to a beautiful smile begins here with us.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Clear Braces
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Emergency Care
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology like iTero digital impressions.
- We provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages.
- Our orthodontists hold prestigious certifications and academic degrees.
- We prioritize patient comfort with a family-friendly, supportive environment.
Associations and certifications
- Royal College of Dentists of Canada
- Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses custom-made, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. Ideal for teens and adults, this method corrects misalignment without traditional braces. Patients appreciate the comfort and aesthetic benefits, as aligners are nearly invisible and allow normal eating and oral hygiene routines.
Clear Braces
Clear braces offer a less noticeable alternative to metal braces, using tooth-colored brackets and wires. They provide effective treatment for moderate to severe misalignment. Patients benefit from improved aesthetics while achieving precise tooth movement tailored to their facial structure.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early intervention addresses jaw growth and bite issues in children aged 7-9. This treatment creates space for permanent teeth, reducing future extraction needs. It corrects problems like crossbites and underbites, promoting proper facial development and long-term oral health.
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Corrective jaw surgery realigns misaligned jaws to improve function and facial appearance. Combined with orthodontics, it addresses severe bite issues, sleep apnea, and TMJ disorders. Patients experience enhanced chewing ability, speech clarity, and facial symmetry.
Emergency Care
We provide prompt solutions for urgent orthodontic issues like broken brackets or poking wires. Our team offers immediate guidance and same-day appointments when needed. Patients receive clear instructions for temporary fixes until professional care can be administered.
People
Dr. Shiva Shadmand
Orthodontist
Dr. Shadmand holds a DDS, MSc, and PhD in bone growth. A Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, she specializes in advanced orthodontic techniques and community outreach programs.
Alannah A.
Patient Coordinator
Alannah manages appointments and patient experience with a background in illustration. She brings creativity and organizational expertise to ensure smooth clinic operations and patient satisfaction.
Vanessa C.
Dental Assistant Level II
Vanessa has 21 years of dental experience, specializing in orthodontics for six years. She contributes technical expertise and a passion for smile transformations in a supportive environment.
Michelle C.
Dental Assistant/Clinic Coordinator
Michelle has over two decades of experience at Empress Orthodontics. She balances clinical duties with family life, ensuring efficient clinic operations and patient care coordination.
Natasha Y.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Natasha brings 20 years of orthodontic experience, graduated with honors from George Brown College. She focuses on preventive care while balancing professional excellence with family commitments.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer Invisalign clear aligners and clear braces for discreet adult treatment. These options provide effective tooth movement with minimal impact on daily life.
How does early orthodontic treatment benefit children?
Early intervention guides jaw growth, creates space for permanent teeth, and corrects bite issues. This often prevents extractions and reduces future treatment needs.
What should I do for orthodontic emergencies?
Contact our office immediately for severe pain or broken appliances. We provide same-day appointments and temporary solutions like wax application for comfort.
Are clear braces more expensive than metal braces?
Yes, clear braces typically cost slightly more due to their aesthetic materials. However, they offer comparable treatment effectiveness with enhanced visual appeal.
How long does Invisalign treatment take?
Average treatment lasts 9-15 months with 18-30 aligner sets. Duration varies based on individual case complexity and patient compliance with wearing schedules.
Do you offer financing options for orthodontic treatment?
We discuss payment plans during consultations. While specific financing details aren't listed, we work with patients to create manageable payment solutions.
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