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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Decatur, GA
At Craig B Williams, we are dedicated to transforming smiles and enhancing confidence through personalized orthodontic care. With over 30 years of experience, our practice combines advanced technology, such as digital imaging, with a patient-centered approach to deliver precise and efficient treatments. Our team prioritizes individualized attention, ensuring every patient receives tailored solutions for optimal dental alignment and facial aesthetics.Founded on principles of integrity and excellence, we strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their orthodontic journey. Our commitment to continuous learning and innovation allows us to address diverse needs, from early intervention in children to comprehensive care for adults, all while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and compassion.
Services
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Clear Aligners
Self-ligating Braces
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Emergency Care
Surgical Orthodontics
For Adults
For Children
Two-Phase Treatment
Common Orthodontic Issues
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized orthodontic expertise.
- Our practice utilizes advanced digital imaging technology for precision.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Compassionate care focused on patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Proven track record of successful outcomes across all age groups.
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Orthodontists
- National Dental Association
- Georgia Dental Association
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Amazing results
Professional team
Comfortable environment
Services
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses dental and facial development in children before permanent teeth erupt. This proactive approach corrects harmful habits, guides jaw growth, and creates space for incoming teeth. Benefits include reduced future treatment complexity, improved facial aesthetics, and enhanced dental function through customized appliances like expanders and braces.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces using custom-fit, removable trays. They gradually shift teeth into alignment while allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Ideal for teens and adults seeking aesthetic solutions, this treatment addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues with minimal disruption to daily life.
Self-ligating Braces
Self-ligating braces use specialized brackets with built-in clips to hold archwires, reducing friction and treatment time. These braces require fewer adjustments and offer greater comfort compared to traditional systems. They effectively correct complex alignment issues while maintaining efficiency and patient comfort throughout the orthodontic process.
Dentofacial Orthopedics
Dentofacial orthopedics focuses on guiding facial growth and jaw development in children. This specialty addresses skeletal discrepancies to improve bite function and facial symmetry. Early intervention optimizes airway development, prevents severe malocclusions, and creates optimal conditions for permanent teeth eruption and future orthodontic treatment.
Emergency Care
Emergency orthodontic services address urgent issues like broken brackets, wire irritation, or trauma during treatment. Prompt care ensures continued progress and patient comfort. Our team provides immediate solutions for appliance-related discomfort, minimizing treatment interruptions while maintaining oral health and safety standards.
People
Dr. Craig B. Williams
Orthodontist
Dr. Williams brings over 30 years of orthodontic expertise, combining University of Michigan and Howard University training. He emphasizes personalized care, leveraging advanced techniques to deliver optimal results. Outside practice, he enjoys golf, basketball refereeing, and jazz music.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer for children?
We provide early intervention treatments, including braces and space maintainers, to address developmental issues and create proper alignment for permanent teeth.
Do you offer clear aligner options for adults?
Yes, we offer Invisalign and similar clear aligner systems tailored for adult patients seeking discreet teeth-straightening solutions.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, credit cards, and offer financing plans to make orthodontic treatment accessible and affordable for all patients.
Are emergency orthodontic appointments available?
Yes, we provide urgent care for orthodontic emergencies to address discomfort and maintain treatment progress when needed.
What sets your practice apart from other orthodontists?
Our combination of 30+ years of experience, personalized care, and advanced technology delivers superior results in a patient-focused environment.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with major insurance providers and will help you maximize your orthodontic coverage benefits during treatment planning.
Reviews (4)
Chukes Emedosi
May 28, 2022
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My visit was everything anyone could ask for from a trip to the orthodontist office - informative, efficient, clean and as professional as it gets! I walked in looking for a consultation on fixing the crowding for my lower teeth and they were able to get me squared away in no time! I was greeted with a warm smile upon entry. The office is tech progressive meaning I was able to fill out my background information beforehand online saving me time when I entered, have my temperature taken at the front desk and later have my results emailed to me which is a huge plus!
The staff is super friendly and knowledgeable. No question was a "dumb" question as they fielded all of my inquiries with welcoming eyes. They were through in walking me through my options, transparent about pricing and honest about their recommendations - inclusive of the trade offs. Safe to say I'll be back and will refer others looking for a new orthodontist center!
The staff is super friendly and knowledgeable. No question was a "dumb" question as they fielded all of my inquiries with welcoming eyes. They were through in walking me through my options, transparent about pricing and honest about their recommendations - inclusive of the trade offs. Safe to say I'll be back and will refer others looking for a new orthodontist center!
Angela Washington
May 14, 2022
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Very nice people and Dr. Williams was good at what he do and very honest person and his wife is the best.
James Halley
Apr 23, 2022
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Very professional staff. Warming atmosphere. Great family owned office. I'll be back in a few weeks to get braces. I'm excited shockingly. Thank you Dr Williams and staff.
Bodies By T.
Apr 05, 2022
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Everyone in Dr. Williams' office was very attentive and nice. I felt comfortable, and I can't say that about other offices I've been to. They made it easy to ask questions and they educated me. They treated me as a student in a class learning about my teeth and that felt wonderful. I left the office with more hope than when I walked in.