Orthodontist for Santa Teresa, NM
El Paso Family Orthodontics is the premier choice for New Mexico families seeking expert orthodontic care. We proudly serve residents from the Santa Teresa Country Club to the growing communities near the Port of Entry.
Your Trusted Cross-Border Orthodontist
Our West El Paso office is a convenient choice for our New Mexico patients. From Santa Teresa, simply take Pete Domenici Hwy (NM 136) east to Artcraft Road. Continue on Artcraft, which becomes Paseo del Norte, and you'll find Cromo Drive on your left. We are the premier orthodontic choice for the bi-state community.
Why Santa Teresa Families Choose Us
A Welcoming, Modern Environment
We believe orthodontic care should be a positive experience. Our friendly team is dedicated to making every patient, from children to adults, feel comfortable and well cared for at every visit.
Advanced Technology
Our state-of-the-art practice utilizes the latest in orthodontic technology for more efficient, comfortable, and predictable treatment outcomes for your family.
Beautiful, Lasting Results
Our goal is more than just straight teeth—it's creating a balanced, functional, and confident smile that will last a lifetime. We are committed to excellence in every case.
Our Orthodontic Services
Modern Metal Braces
High-tech, smaller, and more comfortable than ever, traditional braces are a reliable and effective way to perfect your smile.
Clear (Ceramic) Braces
Enjoy the effectiveness of braces with the benefit of clear, stain-resistant brackets that blend in with your teeth for a more discreet look.
Custom Clear Aligners
A popular alternative to braces, our custom-fit clear aligners straighten your teeth discreetly and can be removed for eating and cleaning.
Early (Phase 1) Treatment
We help guide jaw growth and correct bite issues in younger children to prevent more serious problems later on.
Adult Orthodontics
It's never too late for your dream smile. We offer a range of aesthetic options for adults seeking to improve their confidence and oral health.
Retainers
After treatment, we provide custom retainers and a follow-up plan to ensure your beautiful new smile stays perfectly in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you accepting new patients from Santa Teresa?
Yes, absolutely! We are proud to be a convenient and trusted choice for many families from Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, and the greater Southern New Mexico area who work and shop in El Paso.
What is the best age for a child's first orthodontic visit?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first check-up around age 7. This allows us to spot and address any potential issues with jaw growth or emerging teeth early on, often making future treatment simpler.
How long will my treatment take?
Treatment time varies depending on the complexity of your case. An average treatment can last from 12 to 24 months. We will provide a precise timeline in your personalized treatment plan during your initial evaluation.
Do you offer payment plans or financing?
Yes. We believe everyone deserves a confident smile. Our team will work with you to create a flexible payment plan that fits your family's budget. We also accept most major insurance plans.
Ready for a Confident Smile?
Your family's journey to a beautiful, healthy smile begins with a free, no-obligation consultation at our West El Paso office. Let's explore your options together.