Get A Smile You're Sure to LOVE
Choosing the right orthodontist is an important decision. Get a beautiful new smile and enjoy the process – from start to finish.
Get A Smile You're Sure to LOVE
Choosing the right orthodontist is an important decision. Get a beautiful new smile and enjoy the process – from start to finish.
CHILD TREATMENT
Early
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends your child should get their first orthodontic evaluation at the first sign of orthodontic problems or no later than age seven.
PRE-TEEN & TEEN TREATMENT
Adolescent
The most common time for orthodontic treatment is between the ages of 11-15.
ADULT TREATMENT
Adult
Braces aren’t just for kids anymore. Choose between a variety of treatments that are designed for adults.
"My experience has been absolutely incredible. Dr. McDermott and his staff are all so amazing and informative. The ladies at the front are so friendly and greet you with a smile on their faces every time. This office is the best and I am so glad i chose McDermott Orthodontics."
- TERRELL
"The staff here at this location is wonderful and always taking good care of my needs. Thank you!!!"
- RENADA
"This is the best ortho office in St. Louis.All the staff is great, kind & friendly. Dr.McDermott is funny & keeps the patients informed & laughing & takes great care of their teeth through the whole process. Terri is great, she's always smiling and helpful. I wouldn't choose any ortho to go to or take my kids to."
- TOMIKA
Choose Between Many Treatment Options
METAL BRACES
Metal
The most common treatment on the market is durable enough to withstand your active lifestyle.
CLEAR BRACES
Ceramic
Ceramic braces blend with the color of your teeth, giving you a treatment people may never notice.
INVISIBLE ALIGNERS
Clear Aligners
The most flexible treatment method available is clear and offers you ultimate freedom during your treatment.
Easy Financing
Get high-quality treatment that fits your budget. Choose from a variety of payment options to meet your needs.
MEET YOUR ORTHODONTIST
Dr. Richard McDermott
Dr. Richard McDermott combines his passions for art and science through his profession in orthodontics, where he finds joy in enhancing lives by creating healthy, beautiful smiles. Celebrating the journey with his patients, from the excitement of getting braces to the shared sense of accomplishment when they're removed, Dr. McDermott and his team cherish the transformation each patient undergoes. His practice, based in Arnold and Florissant, MO, is a testament to his dedication and love for orthodontics, making every patient's smile journey a memorable one.
After meeting his wife Lisa at Brigham Young University and completing his dental education with honors at The University of Southern California, Dr. McDermott has been perfecting his craft since 2004. Settling in St. Louis with Lisa and their three sons, he has become an integral part of the community, bringing smiles to faces and making orthodontics a fulfilling experience for patients and their families. Dr. McDermott's approach to orthodontics is not just about achieving the perfect smile but about enhancing potential and celebrating every milestone with his patients.
Get The Smile You've Always Wanted
Get an orthodontic consultation and get ready to start smiling.
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