Advanced Orthodontic Technology

Advanced American Orthodontics Brackets (Made in the USA)

Our practice proudly uses American Orthodontics (AO) brackets, known for their durability, precision, and exceptional performance.

Benefits for Patients:

• Made in the USA with high-quality, medical-grade materials

• Smooth, low-profile design for improved comfort

• Engineered for accuracy and efficient tooth movement

• Reliable bracket adhesion to support steady progress

• Excellent option for children, teens, and adults seeking predictable results

These brackets help Dr. Cardinal deliver consistent treatment outcomes with a modern, comfortable approach.

3D-Printed Expanders

Our 3D-printed expanders use digital design technology for a more customized and precise fit.

Why Families Love 3D Expanders:

• Custom-printed for each patient’s unique anatomy

• Slimmer, more comfortable design compared to traditional expanders

• Digital accuracy supports faster, more predictable expansion

• Fewer adjustments and a smoother treatment experience

• Ideal for growing children and teens needing palate widening

This technology allows Dr. Cardinal to plan and execute treatment with improved comfort and efficiency.

Power Bar by American Orthodontics

The Power Bar is an advanced AO appliance used to help correct certain bite concerns, especially upper jaw alignment issues.

Key Advantages:

• Helps address crossbites and alignment discrepancies

• Works seamlessly with braces for effective bite correction

• Designed to enhance overall facial balance and dental harmony

• Reduces the need for more invasive orthopedic appliances

• Well-suited for growing patients who need guided jaw development

It offers a less bulky, more predictable solution for bite improvement during orthodontic treatment.

PowerScope from American Orthodontics

The PowerScope appliance is a modern alternative to traditional Herbst devices, designed to correct Class II malocclusions (overbites).

What Makes PowerScope a Patient Favorite:

• Improved comfort compared to older functional appliances

• Works continuously, no need for patient activation

• Streamlined, low-profile design for easier brushing and speaking

• Efficiently guides lower jaw growth in teens

• Helps reduce overall treatment time when used alongside braces

PowerScope’s advanced design helps achieve excellent bite correction with fewer inconveniences.

Experience the Difference With Advanced, Patient-Centered Orthodontic Care

At Coastal Smiles Family Orthodontics, our technology isn’t just modern, it’s intentionally chosen to give you a smoother, faster, and more personalized treatment experience. Each innovation allows Dr. Samantha Cardinal to deliver precise results with more comfort and fewer appointments, whether you’re exploring treatment for your child, teen, or yourself. If you’re ready to see how advanced orthodontic technology can transform your smile journey, schedule your complimentary consultation today. Your best smile starts with the most trusted tools, and a team committed to excellence.