Orthodontics in Portland
Braces, clear aligners, and orthodontic guidance for every stage of care.
EmBrace Orthodontics helps children, teens, and adults understand options ranging from routine orthodontic care to more involved treatment planning with Dr. Ryan and her team.



Clear first visits
We explain the exam, timing, and treatment recommendations early so families know what to expect.
Treatment options
Braces, clear aligners, early evaluations, and more involved treatment questions are discussed based on the needs found during your visit.
Practical next steps
Our team can review payment plan options, insurance coordination, and what may happen after the consultation.
Our Approach
A clear path to orthodontic care.
Your first step should feel useful and low-pressure. We focus on understanding the case, explaining options, and helping you decide what makes sense next.
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Call to Request a Free Consultation
Start with a free consultation so Dr. Ryan and her team can understand your goals, answer questions, and explain what may make sense for your smile.
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Review Your Treatment Options
We will walk through options like braces, clear aligners, early evaluation, or other recommendations based on your needs, timing, and goals.
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Understand Next Steps
If treatment is recommended, our team can help with next steps, payment questions, insurance coordination, and what to expect during care.
Treatment and care paths
Orthodontic care for different ages, goals, and timelines.
Start with the treatment areas EmBrace currently explains most often, then use your consultation to ask what may be appropriate for your needs.

Braces
Fixed orthodontic treatment for many alignment, spacing, crowding, and bite concerns.
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Clear Aligners
A removable, lower-profile option for patients who are good candidates for aligner care.
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Early Orthodontic Evaluation
A first look at growth, bite, crowding, and timing for younger patients.
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Teen Orthodontics
Care planning for teens that considers treatment goals, routines, and responsibility.
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Adult Orthodontics
Orthodontic options for adults who want to understand realistic paths forward.
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Retention Guidance
Follow-up guidance to help patients understand retention after active treatment.
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Consultation & Treatment Planning
A practical visit focused on goals, timing, payment questions, and possible next steps.
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Braces Retreatment
Evaluation for patients who had orthodontic care before and want to understand current options.
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Jaw Surgery Coordination
Orthodontic planning and coordination when surgical orthodontic care may be part of the recommendation.
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Sleep Apnea Screening Guidance
A conversation about airway-related concerns and whether referral or coordinated care may be appropriate.
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TMJ Evaluation Guidance
A consultation to discuss jaw joint symptoms, bite questions, and whether orthodontic guidance may help.
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Personalized orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults
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Call 870-830-9966 with scheduling questions
