Straighter teeth - Better bite - More confidence
Misaligned teeth can lead to:
Difficulty cleaning
Jaw discomfort
Confidence issues
How Braces Can Transform Your Smile
Closing Unwanted Gaps
Extra spaces between teeth can trap food and irritate your gums. Braces smoothly close these gaps, protecting your long-term gum health while giving you a seamless, radiant smile.
Harmonizing Your Bite
An uneven bite can cause daily discomfort and uneven tooth wear. Braces guide your jaw and teeth into their ideal positions, creating a healthy, comfortable, and functional bite.
Straightening Crowded Teeth
Overlapping teeth can make thorough brushing a challenge. Braces safely shift your teeth so they sit beautifully straight, improving both your oral hygiene and your confidence.
We make braces accessible
- Flexible payment plans
- Transparent pricing
- Guidance every step of the way
Caring for Your Smile During Braces
Here are a few simple ways to protect your braces and keep your progress right on track:
Commit to Daily Oral Care
Brushing and flossing after every meal prevents plaque from hiding around your brackets, ensuring your enamel stays healthy and bright throughout your treatment.
Choose Brace-Friendly Foods
To prevent broken brackets or bent wires, it is best to pause on hard, crunchy, or sticky treats like popcorn, nuts, caramel, and hard candies.
Attend Your Adjustment Visits
Keeping your regular appointments allows our team to monitor your progress, make gentle adjustments, and ensure your smile is shifting exactly as planned.
Protect Your Braces During Sports
If you enjoy contact sports, let us know! We highly recommend wearing a custom orthodontic mouthguard to shield your teeth, lips, and braces from unexpected impact.
Avoid Using Teeth as Tools
Protect your hardware by avoiding harmful habits like chewing on ice or pens, and never use your teeth to open packages.
Our Offer & Your Differnce
We offer orthodontic-focused care—not just basic alignment. Your treatment is planned carefully for:
- Function
- Appearance
- Long-term stability
- Traditional braces
- Clear aligners
Braces & Orthodontics – Personalized Care From Dr. Tihany Rodriguez
Dr. Tihany Rodriguez
Dr. Rodríguez is a general dentist in the United States, holding a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Puerto Rico (2024). She brings additional training in general dentistry (2006) and orthodontics (2012) from Colombia, allowing her to offer a well-rounded, patient-focused approach to care. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys reading, listening to audiobooks, and spending quality time with her family.
10+ Years of Experience in Orthodontics
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Our focus is on your overall well-being and helping you achieve optimal health & wellness.
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DOT Dental Spring Branch
Address
10058 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055 (next to El Ahorro Supermarket)
Working Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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DOT Dental Katy
Address
1450 Fry Rd, Houston, TX 77084
(Next to HEB)
Working Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Saturday: 9am-2pm
Sunday: Closed
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DOT Dental Bear Creek
Address
4835 Hwy 6 N, Houston, TX 77084, United States (Next to HEB)