A dual-specialty orthodontic and pediatric dental practice in Golden Valley, Minnesota, primarily treating children and adolescents with a limited number of adult cases. Led by Dr. James Miller, a board-certified orthodontist and University of Minnesota adjunct professor with over 25 years of experience, the practice emphasizes individualized smile design and compassionate, detail-oriented care.
Details
Phone: (763) 544-2211
Website: http://www.advancesortho.com/
Languages: English
Technology: Damon BracesDamon Clear BracesSpark Clear AlignersInsignia bracesTemporary Anchorage Devices (TADs)Laser gingivectomyDigital models
Amenities: Trendy music selectionPatient-choice music during appointments
Services
Orthodontics
- Clear Aligners — Spark Clear Aligners for straightening teeth
- Early Orthodontic Treatment — Phase 1 early treatment for growing patients with developing occlusal issues
- Laser Gingivectomy — Laser-assisted gum contouring as part of orthodontic treatment
- Orthodontic Braces — Damon Braces and Damon Clear Braces for children, adolescents, and select adults; treatment of crowding, crossbite, underbite, open bite, and other malocclusions
- Orthodontic Treatment with Corrective Jaw Surgery — Coordinated orthodontic care with surgical correction for severe skeletal discrepancies
- Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs) — Advanced orthodontic technique using temporary anchorage devices for treatment
Pediatric
- Pediatric Dentistry — General dental care for children from infancy through teenage years, including children with special health care needs
Team
What patients say
Vibe: professional
Overwhelmingly positive sentiment across all reviews. Dr. Miller and his team are praised for exceptional care that goes significantly beyond standard orthodontia practice—including after-hours availability, pre-appointment reassurance calls, comprehensive diagnostics, and honest treatment planning. Patients consistently report excellent results and high satisfaction, with particular appreciation for his collaborative, non-aggressive approach to treatment.
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- Dr. Miller's personal after-hours phone calls and coming in early for adjustments
- Pre-appointment calls to reassure nervous patients about treatment plans
- Comprehensive diagnostic scans that identified sleep apnea beyond basic orthodontia
- Spark clear aligner treatment completed in just over a year with excellent results
- Conservative, careful approach rather than high-volume 'brace and release' factory