Best Orthodontics in Richmond
43 verified orthodontics specialists in Richmond, VA. Board certification, years in practice, and patient information for every provider.
Top Orthodontists in Richmond

Dr. David NyczepirDDS
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients

Dr. Gustav HorseyD.D.S.
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients
Dr. Richard ByrdDDS
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients
Dr. William GardnerD.D.S.
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients

Dr. Lynn BodeD.D.S.
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients
Dr. Steven LindauerDMD
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients

Dr. Lee MahlmannDDS, MS
Board CertifiedOrthodontics
Accepting new patients
Dr. Gary WessonD.D.S., M.S.
Orthodontics
Accepting new patients
Dr. Rizwan KhanDMD
Orthodontics
Accepting new patients

Dr. Michael HolbertD.D.S., M.D.S.
Orthodontics
Accepting new patients
Orthodontics in Richmond: What You Should Know
Orthodontists focus on diagnosing and correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. They use braces, clear aligners, and other appliances to improve bite function and dental alignment. After dental school, orthodontists complete two to three years of specialized residency training in tooth movement, facial growth, and bite correction.
Richmond is home to 43 orthodontics specialists listed in our directory. Each provider profile includes verified credentials, practice location, and contact details so you can make an informed choice about your care.
When to See an Orthodontics Specialist
Consider seeing an orthodontist if you have crooked or crowded teeth, gaps between teeth, an overbite, underbite, or crossbite. Children should have an orthodontic evaluation by age seven, though treatment can be effective at any age. Adults seeking straighter teeth or improved bite function also benefit from orthodontic care.
What to Look for in an Orthodontics Specialist
Look for an orthodontist who offers multiple treatment options and takes the time to explain each approach. Board certification from the American Board of Orthodontics demonstrates a commitment to high standards. Ask about treatment timelines, expected outcomes, and what follow-up care looks like. Modern practices often use digital scanning and treatment planning technology.
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