
Orthodontics
In Richardson, TX
A straight, healthy smile is within reach at any age. At Ellem Dental in Richardson, TX, Dr. Lily Morgan offers comprehensive orthodontic solutions that combine beauty with function.
What is Orthodontics?

Orthodontics involves teeth straightening while maintaining proper jaw alignment, combining beauty and function. At Ellem Dental in Richardson, TX, Dr. Lily Morgan understands that straight teeth are more than just aesthetically pleasing. They're easier to clean and healthier for life.
Properly aligned teeth prevent food and plaque accumulation in hard-to-reach spaces, reducing your risk of cavities and gum disease. Dr. Lily Morgan evaluates orthodontic needs at every age, helping Richardson patients achieve healthier, more beautiful smiles.
THE benefits OFOrthodontics
Orthodontic treatment at Ellem Dental in Richardson goes beyond aesthetics. Dr. Lily Morgan helps patients of all ages achieve properly aligned teeth that improve oral health, function, and confidence.
Improve Oral Health
Straight teeth are significantly easier to clean. When teeth are properly aligned, your toothbrush and floss can reach every surface effectively. Dr. Lily Morgan's orthodontic solutions at Ellem Dental help Richardson patients reduce their risk of cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay.
Enhance Bite Function
Misaligned teeth create uneven bite pressure that can cause premature wear, jaw pain, and TMJ problems. Dr. Lily Morgan corrects bite issues at Ellem Dental in Richardson, distributing chewing forces evenly and protecting your teeth and jaw joints for life.
Boost Confidence
A straight smile changes how you feel about yourself. Adults and teens at Ellem Dental in Richardson gain confidence as their teeth straighten, smiling more freely in social and professional situations. Dr. Lily Morgan helps you achieve the smile you've always wanted.
ORTHODONTIC SERVICES TO Align YOUR SMILE WITH CONFIDENCE
At Ellem Dental in Richardson, TX, Dr. Lily Morgan provides modern orthodontic solutions tailored to your lifestyle and goals. Whether you prefer traditional effectiveness or invisible convenience, we have options that work for you.
Invisalign® Clear Aligners
faqs
You're never too old for a straighter smile. Dr. Lily Morgan treats adult orthodontic patients regularly at Ellem Dental in Richardson. Modern options like Invisalign make treatment comfortable and discreet for busy professionals. Whether you're 18 or 80, healthy teeth can be straightened at any age.
Treatment time varies based on the complexity of your case. Most Invisalign treatments at Ellem Dental take 12-18 months, though some Richardson patients see results in as little as 6 months for minor corrections. Dr. Lily Morgan will provide a personalized timeline during your consultation.
You may experience mild pressure or soreness when you first start treatment or switch to new aligners, but this typically subsides within a few days. Dr. Lily Morgan ensures your comfort throughout treatment at Ellem Dental in Richardson. Most patients find modern orthodontics much more comfortable than they expected.
Have more questions?
Give us a call to speak with one of our friendly team members, and schedule a consultation with Dr. Morgan .
