Your Premier Orthodontist in Albuquerque
Meet Dr. Jason Klingler and Dr. Drew McDonald
At Northview Orthodontics in Albuquerque, Dr. Jason Klingler and Dr. Drew McDonald are dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, they offer personalized treatment plans to help you achieve a beautiful, healthy smile. Our practice uses the latest technology and techniques to ensure optimal results and patient satisfaction.
Your Board-Certified Albuquerque Orthodontist
Meet Dr. Jason Klingler
Dr. Jason Klingler is a board-certified orthodontic specialist with a strong background in treating patients with a broad cross-section of age and complexity. He’s passionate about providing care to his patients that he would want for his own family.
Dr. Klingler seeks to be an airway-aware orthodontist and strives to develop customized treatment plans that address the core issues that underlie the problems that he sees orthodontically.
He loves the challenge of complex interdisciplinary care and surgically facilitated orthodontic treatment that is sometimes necessary for his patients.
Meet Dr. Drew McDonald, DDS, MS
Dr. Drew McDonald is a board certified orthodontic specialist with a strong focus on airway and temporomandibular joint-focused treatment planning, surgically-facilitated orthodontic treatment, and providing complex interdisciplinary care for patients. He lectures internationally on these topics and has contributed to literature and textbooks in these areas. Dr. McDonald is dedicated to advancing the profession of Orthodontics and Dentistry as a whole.
Orthodontist vs. Dentist: Why Choose an Orthodontist?
While both orthodontists and dentists play crucial roles in maintaining oral health, their areas of expertise differ significantly. Dentists focus on general oral health, including cleanings, fillings, and preventive care. Orthodontists, like Dr. Jason Klingler and Dr. Drew McDonald, specialize in diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities. This additional training and specialization allow orthodontists to focus specifically on aligning teeth and jaws, ensuring optimal results for teeth straightening procedures.
Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment offers a multitude of benefits that extend beyond just straightening teeth. Here’s a comprehensive look at the physical, mental, personal, social, and professional advantages:
Physical Benefits: Orthodontic treatment corrects dental alignment, making it easier to maintain good oral hygiene. Well-aligned teeth reduce the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and jaw problems. Correcting bite issues can also alleviate strain on your teeth and jaw muscles, reducing symptoms like headaches and jaw pain. Improved alignment can also enhance the overall function of your bite, making it easier to chew and speak effectively.
Mental and Personal Benefits: A beautiful, straight smile can significantly boost your self-confidence and self-esteem. When you feel good about your smile, it positively affects your overall mental health, making you more likely to engage in social activities and feel confident in personal interactions. The transformation of your smile through orthodontic treatment can lead to a more positive self-image and a greater sense of well-being.
Social Benefits: Having a great smile enhances your social life by making you more approachable and confident in social settings. People with straight teeth are often perceived as more attractive and friendly, which can lead to more positive interactions and relationships. A confident smile can improve your ability to communicate and connect with others, enriching your social experiences.
Professional Benefits: In the professional realm, a confident smile can improve your career prospects. Studies have shown that people with straight teeth are often viewed as more successful and trustworthy. This perception can play a significant role in job interviews, networking, and overall career advancement. Orthodontic treatment can enhance your professional image, giving you the confidence to pursue new opportunities and excel in your career.
Schedule Your Consultation Today
Ready to achieve a straighter, healthier smile with Dr. Jason Klingler and Dr. Drew McDonald at Northview Orthodontics? Contact us today to schedule your free consultation. Start your journey to a beautiful, confident smile with our expert care in Albuquerque. Let us help you transform your smile and improve your life.