About
Orthodontists Associates of Western New York, located at 5489 Broadway in Lancaster, NY, stands as a premier and trusted provider of orthodontic care for families throughout Erie County and Western New York. Founded on a legacy of clinical excellence and compassionate patient relationships, the practice has grown from a single office into a multi-location group renowned for creating beautiful, healthy smiles across generations. For decades, their Lancaster office has served as a community cornerstone, offering state-of-the-art treatment in a warm, welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel valued and cared for from the first consultation.
The practice's mission is deeply rooted in a patient-first philosophy, emphasizing that orthodontic treatment is not merely about straightening teeth but about enhancing an individual's confidence, oral health, and overall quality of life. This holistic approach guides every interaction, from treatment planning to long-term retention. The team believes that informed patients make the best decisions, so they invest significant time in education, ensuring every patient and family fully understands their diagnosis, all available treatment options, and the journey ahead. This commitment to transparency and partnership fosters trust and alleviates the anxiety often associated with dental care.
What truly sets Orthodontists Associates of Western New York apart is their blend of extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and a genuine, family-oriented culture. The practice is led by highly trained, licensed orthodontic specialists who are not general dentists but have completed years of additional, rigorous post-doctoral residency focused solely on orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. This deep specialization allows them to expertly diagnose and treat even the most complex cases, including those requiring interdisciplinary care. Their expertise encompasses the full spectrum of orthodontic solutions, from traditional metal braces to discreet ceramic braces, and a leading provider of clear aligner therapy, including Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen®. They are particularly adept at treating children, adolescents, and adults, recognizing that each age group has unique needs and concerns.
The Lancaster office is equipped with the latest digital technology, which enhances diagnostic precision, treatment efficiency, and patient comfort. This includes digital iTero® scanners that replace messy traditional impressions with quick, accurate 3D models, and advanced digital imaging for comprehensive treatment planning. This technological investment translates to more predictable outcomes, fewer appointments, and shorter overall treatment times for patients.
Beyond technical proficiency, the practice's unique value proposition is its unwavering focus on creating an exceptional patient experience. The staff is carefully selected for both skill and empathy, forming a supportive team dedicated to making visits positive and enjoyable. From the friendly administrative staff who help navigate insurance and flexible payment plans to the clinical assistants who provide gentle, attentive care, every team member contributes to a stress-free environment. The practice is designed to be comfortable and engaging, with amenities that cater to families, making it a place patients actually enjoy visiting.
Orthodontists Associates of Western New York has built its reputation not just on the beautiful smiles it creates but on the lasting relationships it fosters. They take immense pride in seeing multiple generations of families, a testament to the trust and satisfaction they have earned in the Lancaster community. Their commitment extends outside the office through active community involvement and support of local schools, sports teams, and events. In an era of corporate dental chains, this practice remains dedicated to the personal touch, ensuring that every treatment plan is customized, every question is answered, and every smile reflects the highest standard of personalized orthodontic art and science. They are not just aligning teeth; they are building confidence and changing lives, one smile at a time.
