Trusted Port St. Lucie Orthodontics

At Freeman Orthodontics, we take immense pride in serving patients of all ages from Palm City, Port, St. Lucie, Fort Lauderdale, and nearby areas. Begin your transformative journey to a beautiful, confident smile. Schedule your consultation today!

Address:
1825 NE 45th St., Ste B
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Phone:
(954) 772-1600

Office Hours:
Monday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am to 1:00pm

Your Fort Lauderdale Orthodontist

Voted Best Orthodontist in Fort Lauderdale, Dr. Chris Freeman has been in the orthodontic industry since 1997. He went to some of the top schools in the dental and orthodontic field. When at the University of Kentucky dental program, he graduated valedictorian. While there he became an expert in restorative dentistry and TMJ issues which has proved invaluable in safely designing beautiful smiles. Because of his performance, he was admitted to the prestigious University of Michigan where he spent 3 years in an intensive residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. Freeman has also been fortunate enough to have been asked to teach both dental and orthodontic students, is also a published author, and has received many academic and professional awards.

Not only is Dr. Freeman a Twice Accomplished Board-Certified Orthodontist, he is also a speaker on the topics of orthodontic technology, multidisciplinary treatment, improving care via teledentistry, as well as children's orthodontics. He is a current member and past President of the Broward Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontics, and past president of the Fort Lauderdale Spear Study Club.

Types of treatment

Braces

Traditionally, braces remain a powerful tool in orthodontics. They consist of ceramic or metal brackets connected by wires and elastics, applying gentle pressure to gradually align your teeth. Regular check-ins ensure adjustments for optimal results.

For complex smile issues, braces offer an excellent solution, often delivering faster teeth alignment and gap closure. Additionally, braces may present a cost-effective choice compared to other treatments, without compromising quality or effectiveness.

Embrace the transformative power of braces, a time-honored orthodontic solution. With ceramic or metal brackets, wires, and elastics, they work harmoniously to gently guide your teeth into their ideal positions. Our dedicated team will ensure regular check-ins and adjustments, accompanying you on your journey to a confident smile.

At our practice, we understand that the journey to a beautiful smile is unique to each individual. That's why we take a personalized approach, tailoring the treatment to your specific needs and goals. From the moment you step into our office, you'll experience a warm and welcoming environment, where our compassionate team will provide the care and support you deserve. With a focus on your comfort and well-being, we are committed to helping you achieve the smile of your dreams.

Clear aligners

Clear aligners, such as Invisalign®, have become a highly sought-after alternative to traditional braces, capturing the hearts of patients and orthodontists alike. These innovative aligners eschew the use of brackets and bands, offering a discreet and comfortable way to gradually straighten teeth.

Crafted from a specially designed, transparent plastic material, clear aligners are custom-made to fit your teeth snugly. By following a prescribed treatment plan, you will switch to a new set of aligners approximately every 1-2 weeks, allowing your teeth to steadily move towards their desired positions. Commitment is key to success—wearing your aligners for 20-22 hours a day is crucial to ensure the optimal outcome. Deviating from this routine may compromise the effectiveness of your treatment and extend its duration.

While clear aligners excel at addressing many common orthodontic cases, they may not be the ideal solution for complex situations. By scheduling a consultation with our compassionate team, we can assess your unique needs and recommend the most suitable treatment path. We are here to guide you towards a smile that fills you with confidence and joy.

Experience the freedom and discretion of clear aligners, the modern approach to orthodontic care. With their smooth and virtually invisible design, they allow you to straighten your teeth without drawing unnecessary attention. Say goodbye to the metal wires and brackets, and embark on a transformative journey towards a more aligned and radiant smile. Our dedicated team is ready to support you at every step, ensuring your clear aligner treatment is comfortable, effective, and tailored to your individual goals. Scheduling a consultation with our team will allow us to help you determine your best path forward.