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10 Best Orthodontists in Tampa

Choosing an orthodontist in Tampa means matching the practice to the patient, treatment approach and expected appointment routine. The listed offices serve children, teens and adults, with options ranging from traditional braces and Damon Braces to Invisalign and digitally planned care.

Focus on consultation format, treatment choices, age coverage and location before comparing office details. Ask how progress is explained, whether appointments are required, which technology is used and whether the practice serves your preferred Tampa-area community.

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3 Orthodontists to Consider in Tampa

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#1
Torres Orthodontics
5.01,039 reviews
Children needing orthodontic careFamilies planning braces treatmentParents seeking treatment explanations
#2
Gregory Dyer Orthodontics
5.0479 reviews
Braces and orthodontic treatmentInvisalign patientsFamilies seeking progress reviews
#3
Imagine Orthodontic Studio Tampa FL
4.91,238 reviews
Families planning orthodontic treatmentPatients seeking cosmetic dentistry

10 Orthodontists in Tampa Compared

Torres Orthodontics, Tampa#1
Strong points

  • Phase 1 and Phase 2 braces

  • Treatment can start after assessment

Torres Orthodontics

5.01,039 reviews
10870 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FL 33626, United States
Ideal for
Children needing orthodontic careFamilies planning braces treatmentParents seeking treatment explanations

Torres Orthodontics provides orthodontic care for children and families, including braces treatment described across Phase 1 and Phase 2 care. The practice evaluates individual needs, explains treatment options and can begin treatment during an appointment when appropriate.

It suits parents looking for a structured orthodontic process with attention to scheduling and clear explanations. The office is described as clean and organized, with efficient appointments and a team that helps families understand their children’s treatment needs from assessment through ongoing care.

Gregory Dyer Orthodontics, Tampa#2
Strong points

  • Progress evaluated at each visit

  • Welcoming setting for all ages

Gregory Dyer Orthodontics

5.0479 reviews
3414 Handy Rd, Tampa, FL 33618, United States
Ideal for
Braces and orthodontic treatmentInvisalign patientsFamilies seeking progress reviews

Gregory Dyer Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment in an appointment-based office designed for children, teens and adults. Visits include progress evaluations and explanations of changes made during adjustment appointments, giving patients a clear point of discussion throughout treatment.

The office also accommodates patients considering braces or Invisalign, with a spacious modern setting and features such as a game room. Appointments are required or recommended, so treatment planning centers on scheduled visits rather than walk-in care.

Imagine Orthodontic Studio Tampa FL#3
Strong points

  • Free street and lot parking

Imagine Orthodontic Studio Tampa FL

4.91,238 reviews
11502 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, United States
Ideal for
Families planning orthodontic treatmentPatients seeking cosmetic dentistry

Imagine Orthodontic Studio Tampa FL provides orthodontic care in an on-site office with appointments recommended. The practice suits families arranging treatment for children, teens, or adults and offers cosmetic dentistry alongside its orthodontic focus.

Parking is available through a free street option and a free parking lot, which can simplify appointment planning. The office is also identified as women-owned, adding a clear ownership detail for patients comparing local practices.

Hess Orthodontics, Tampa#4
Strong points

  • Complimentary initial consultation

  • Invisalign and Damon Braces options

Hess Orthodontics

4.9992 reviews
11970 Boyette Rd, Riverview, FL 33569, United States
Ideal for
Children, teens, and adults seeking orthodontic carePatients comparing Invisalign and Damon Braces

Hess Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults in Riverview, beginning with a complimentary consultation. Treatment options include Invisalign clear aligners, clear or metal Damon Braces, and professional Opalescence Boost teeth whitening. The practice also addresses crowded or gapped teeth, improper bites, and tooth-positioning concerns.

Patients can use a flexible treatment plan tailored to their needs, with a team that emphasizes clear explanations and comfort during appointments. The practice uses modern orthodontic technology, including the Synapse Dental Pain Eraser, and offers appointments at its Riverview location.

Abdoney Orthodontics, Tampa#5
Strong points

  • Invisalign and braces treatment

  • Care plans explained for parents and teens

Abdoney Orthodontics

4.9678 reviews
3516 W Bay to Bay Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, United States
Ideal for
Teens and adults considering InvisalignFamilies beginning orthodontic treatment

Abdoney Orthodontics provides orthodontic care, including Invisalign and traditional braces. The practice suits teens and adults considering clear aligners, as well as patients beginning or continuing a braces treatment plan. The team also discusses options during treatment, making the office relevant to patients who want a clearly explained path through orthodontic care.

Hess Orthodontics, Tampa#6
Strong points

  • Invisalign clear aligners

  • Complimentary initial consultation

  • Six Florida locations

Hess Orthodontics

4.9637 reviews
16307 Fishhawk Blvd, Lithia, FL 33547, United States
Ideal for
Children, teens, and adults needing orthodontic careAdults and teens considering clear alignersFamilies comparing orthodontic locations

Hess Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults through flexible, custom treatment plans. Its services include Invisalign clear aligners, Damon Braces, and Opalescence Boost professional teeth whitening, with locations serving Lithia and other West Coastal and Central Florida communities. A complimentary initial consultation gives prospective patients a first step toward evaluating treatment options.

The practice is suited to families managing treatment for multiple children as well as adults seeking a less visible alignment approach. The office also emphasizes modern orthodontic technology and offers flexible financing, while its six listed locations can help patients compare convenient settings.

Farina Orthodontic Specialists, Tampa#7
Strong points

  • Braces and Invisalign care

Farina Orthodontic Specialists

4.9635 reviews
2615 W Swann Ave Ste b, Tampa, FL 33609, United States
Ideal for
Children’s orthodontic consultationsInvisalign treatment

Farina Orthodontic Specialists provides orthodontic consultations and treatment, including traditional braces and Invisalign. It suits children, teens and adults who want an evaluation or a plan for improving tooth alignment, with appointment-based visits and on-site parking.

Families can expect treatment options to be explained during the consultation, and one reported visit moved from consultation to braces the same day. The office also accommodates school schedules with multiple time options, according to customer feedback, making planning easier for families balancing appointments and activities.

Stubbs Orthodontics, Tampa#8
Strong points

  • Braces, Invisalign and retainer care

Stubbs Orthodontics

4.9593 reviews
929 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511, United States
Ideal for
Children and teens considering bracesAdults seeking Invisalign or retainers

Stubbs Orthodontics provides orthodontic evaluations and treatment, including braces and Invisalign, followed by retainer care. The Brandon practice explains treatment options and what patients should expect, with staff also discussing payment-plan choices without pressure. It can suit children, teenagers and adults beginning alignment treatment or maintaining results. Appointments are required or recommended, and the office has supported evaluation and treatment starts on the same day in at least one documented case.

Northeast Orthodontics, Tampa#9
Strong points

  • Impression-free 3D digital workflow

Northeast Orthodontics

4.9436 reviews
4305 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703, United States
Ideal for
Children, teens and adults seeking orthodontic carePatients considering Invisalign or bracesFamilies wanting digital orthodontic planning

Northeast Orthodontics provides braces, Invisalign and personalized orthodontic care for children, teens and adults in St. Petersburg and Seminole. Treatment options include adult and early treatment, with braces for alignment and bite concerns and removable clear aligners for discreet treatment. The practice uses 3D CBCT imaging, digital intraoral scanning and digitally designed, 3D-printed appliances and retainers. Appointments are required or recommended, and on-site services are available.

GO Orthodontics Tampa#10
Strong points

  • Virtual Invisalign consultations available

  • Removable clear aligners with digital planning

GO Orthodontics Tampa

4.9429 reviews
6907 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634, United States
Ideal for
Patients comparing braces with InvisalignFamilies planning customized orthodontic treatment

GO Orthodontics Tampa provides orthodontic treatment with braces and Invisalign clear aligners, including customized treatment plans and complimentary consultations. Invisalign uses removable, virtually invisible aligners, while the practice also offers indirect digital braces for precise placement. The office suits patients comparing traditional braces with clear-aligner treatment and families planning orthodontic care. Invisalign visits are typically about every six weeks, with average treatment lasting nine to 15 months, though individual plans vary. Consultations can be scheduled in-office or virtually, and the team discusses treatment cost and payment-plan options according to each patient’s needs. The practice also states that Dr. Guzman is a board-certified orthodontist.

A summary of the options

#BusinessRatingReviewsIdeal for
#1Torres Orthodontics 5.01,039Children needing orthodontic care
#2Gregory Dyer Orthodontics 5.0479Braces and orthodontic treatment
#3Imagine Orthodontic Studio Tampa FL 4.91,238Families planning orthodontic treatment
#4Hess Orthodontics 4.9992Children, teens, and adults seeking orthodontic care
#5Abdoney Orthodontics 4.9678Teens and adults considering Invisalign
#6Hess Orthodontics 4.9637Children, teens, and adults needing orthodontic care
#7Farina Orthodontic Specialists 4.9635Children’s orthodontic consultations
#8Stubbs Orthodontics 4.9593Children and teens considering braces
#9Northeast Orthodontics 4.9436Children, teens and adults seeking orthodontic care
#10GO Orthodontics Tampa 4.9429Patients comparing braces with Invisalign

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Orthodontists in Tampa and Nearby Areas

The practices cover Tampa and nearby communities including South Tampa, Riverview, Brandon, Lithia, St. Petersburg and Seminole. That spread can matter because orthodontic care involves repeated visits rather than one appointment. Use the office’s distance from home, school or work as a serious filter. For practices with multiple locations or virtual consultations, ask which site will handle examinations, adjustments and follow-up care.

Orthodontic Services in Tampa

  • Braces treatmentListed practices provide traditional braces, clear braces, Damon Braces or digitally placed braces for alignment and bite concerns.
  • Invisalign and clear alignersSeveral offices offer Invisalign or removable clear aligners for patients seeking a less visible treatment approach.
  • Children’s and early orthodonticsFamily-focused practices evaluate children and may describe Phase 1 and Phase 2 treatment or early treatment options.
  • Teen and adult orthodonticsThe directory includes practices serving teens and adults, including patients comparing braces with aligners.
  • Orthodontic consultationsOptions include complimentary consultations, in-office appointments and virtual consultations, depending on the practice.
  • Digital planning and imagingSome offices use 3D CBCT imaging, digital intraoral scanning, digital appliance design or indirect digital braces.
  • Retainers and treatment follow-upSelected practices describe progress reviews, adjustment visits and retainer care after alignment treatment.

How to Choose a Tampa Orthodontist

  1. Ask which treatments fit the caseRequest a direct comparison of traditional braces, clear or Damon Braces and Invisalign, including why one option may suit the patient’s alignment or bite needs.
  2. Confirm the consultation processAsk whether the first consultation is complimentary, available virtually, appointment-based or capable of beginning treatment after assessment when appropriate.
  3. Map the recurring visitsIdentify the office handling adjustments and follow-up, then compare its distance from home, school or work because treatment requires repeated appointments.
  4. Verify age and family coverageAsk whether the practice treats children, teens and adults, and whether it can coordinate care for multiple family members.
  5. Understand progress monitoringAsk how the practice evaluates movement, explains changes and uses imaging, scans or digital planning throughout treatment.
  6. Discuss retainers and ongoing careBefore choosing, ask what follow-up is provided after active treatment and whether retainer care is part of the practice’s services.

Questions readers ask

Which Tampa orthodontists offer Invisalign?

Invisalign or clear-aligner treatment is described for Imagine Orthodontic Studio, Hess Orthodontics, Gregory Dyer Orthodontics, Abdoney Orthodontics, Farina Orthodontic Specialists, Stubbs Orthodontics, Northeast Orthodontics and GO Orthodontics Tampa. Confirm the appropriate option during consultation.

Are Tampa orthodontists available for adults as well as children?

Yes. Several practices explicitly serve children, teens and adults, including Hess Orthodontics, Gregory Dyer Orthodontics, Northeast Orthodontics and others. Ask each office how its treatment options and appointment process differ by age and case.

What should I ask at an orthodontic consultation?

Ask which treatment options fit the alignment or bite issue, how progress will be monitored, how often visits are expected, which office handles follow-up and whether retainers are provided. Also clarify whether the consultation is complimentary or virtual when that matters to your planning.

Can orthodontic treatment start at the first appointment?

Some descriptions mention treatment beginning after assessment or a consultation in appropriate cases, including Torres Orthodontics and experiences associated with Farina Orthodontic Specialists and Stubbs Orthodontics. This is not a universal promise, so ask what records, examination and decisions are required first.

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