Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Lee's Summit, MO
Founded in 1972 by Dr. Dan Blackwell, our practice has been dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care in Lee's Summit, Missouri. We combine decades of experience with the latest technological advancements, including digital imaging and computer-aided design, to deliver personalized treatment plans. Our team prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction, offering a range of services tailored to adults, adolescents, and children.We specialize in innovative solutions like ceramic braces and the Invisalign System, ensuring aesthetic and effective results. By fostering a friendly, supportive environment, we aim to make every patient feel valued and confident in their care. Our commitment to ongoing education and community involvement reflects our dedication to excellence in orthodontics.
Services
Ceramic Braces
Invisalign Treatment
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Retention Services
Oral Hygiene Guidance
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest technological advances in orthodontics.
- Our team provides personalized care for patients of all ages.
- We offer aesthetic solutions like ceramic braces and Invisalign.
- Our doctors have decades of combined experience in orthodontics.
- We maintain a friendly, comfortable environment for all patients.
Services
Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces offer a discreet orthodontic solution with transparent brackets that blend with teeth. Ideal for patients prioritizing aesthetics, they provide effective alignment comparable to traditional metal braces while maintaining a natural appearance.
Invisalign Treatment
The Invisalign System uses custom, removable aligners to straighten teeth without brackets or wires. These nearly invisible appliances are comfortable, convenient, and suitable for adults and teens seeking subtle orthodontic correction.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early intervention addresses developing bite and alignment issues in children. Timely treatment can guide jaw growth, create space for permanent teeth, and reduce future orthodontic complexity, ensuring optimal oral development.
Adult Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic care for adults corrects misalignment and improves oral health. With options like ceramic braces and Invisalign, treatment is tailored to fit adult lifestyles while achieving lasting functional and aesthetic improvements.
Retention Services
Retention services maintain teeth alignment after braces removal. Custom retainers prevent shifting, ensuring long-term results. We provide durable, comfortable solutions to preserve your newly straightened smile indefinitely.
People
Beth Blackwell Nill
Dentist
Dr. Nill joined her father's practice in 1996, offering compassionate care with a focus on patient needs. She combines expertise with a supportive approach to deliver quality orthodontic treatment in Lee's Summit.
Scott Franois
Dentist
Dr. Franois has provided expert orthodontic care since joining the practice in 2001. His experience and membership in professional organizations reflect his commitment to advanced, patient-centered treatment in the community.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide ceramic braces, Invisalign, early treatment, adolescent and adult orthodontics, and retention services tailored to individual needs.
Are your treatments suitable for adults?
Yes, we specialize in adult orthodontics with discreet options like clear aligners and ceramic braces designed for mature lifestyles.
Do you treat children and teens?
Yes, we offer early intervention and adolescent treatment plans to address developing alignment issues and ensure healthy dental development.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital imaging and advanced computer graphics for precise treatment planning and optimal orthodontic outcomes.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 816-524-6525 or visit our website to request a consultation for personalized orthodontic care.
Reviews (3)
Rebecca Lassiter
Apr 11, 2021
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Great experience, they make the entire process easy! They are really friendly and my daughter feels comfortable going into her own appointments alone during the Covid restrictions.
Karen Wagner
Dec 07, 2020
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I don't even know where to begin but the last 2 1/2 years have been so wonderful. Not only do I have a beautiful new smile I got to meet some of the nicest folks in the world. This office is over the top. There is never a bad day in this office with so many smiles. Oh and BTW the professional work is over the top.
Tom Huffington
Mar 06, 2020
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Blackwell Nill & Francois is well oiled machine. Appointments are on time and very efficient. Everyone we have dealt with has been extremely helpful, professional and friendly. Can't say enough good things. If you or your kids need orthodontics, this is the place.
