Orthodontics Specialist in Guatemala
Achieve the Smile You’ve Always Wanted
Orthodontics specialist with Master’s degree and American Association of Orthodontists membership. We straighten teeth for all ages using the latest invisible and traditional techniques.
When do you need orthodontic treatment?
Crooked, crowded, or gapped teeth
Overbite, underbite, or crossbite problems
Difficulty chewing or jaw pain
Self-conscious about your smile appearance
⚡ Orthodontic evaluation available
years specializing in orthodontics
American Association of Orthodontists member
kids, teens, and adult orthodontics
intraoral scanner for precise treatment
Straightening Solutions for
Every Smile
From invisible aligners to traditional braces, from kids to adults - we customize your treatment for optimal results and comfort at RoDa Dental.
Invisalign® Clear Aligners
Invisible orthodontics they won’t notice
Custom-made, removable, nearly invisible aligners that gradually straighten your teeth without metal brackets or wires.
Main Benefits:
- Virtually invisible - most people won’t know you’re wearing them
- Removable for eating and brushing (better oral hygiene)
- No food restrictions or difficulty cleaning
- Fewer emergency visits than braces
- Comfortable with no sharp metal
- See your treatment outcome digitally before starting
12-18
months average treatment time
Ideal For:
Teens and adults with mild to moderate crowding
Most popular adult orthodontic choice - straighten your teeth discreetly while living your life
Ceramic (Clear) Braces
Aesthetic braces that blend with your teeth
Tooth-colored ceramic brackets that work like traditional braces but are much less noticeable - ideal for adults and image-conscious teens.
Main Benefits:
- Much less visible than metal braces
- Effective for complex tooth movements
- Stain-resistant ceramic material
- Same treatment capabilities as metal
- More affordable than Invisalign
18-24
months average treatment
Ideal For:
Teens and adults wanting aesthetic option
Perfect balance of aesthetics and effectiveness for complex cases
Metal Braces
Proven, effective, affordable straightening
Modern metal brackets and wires - the most cost-effective and versatile orthodontic treatment for all ages and all types of bite problems.
Main Benefits:
- Most affordable orthodontic option
- Fastest treatment times possible
- Works for even the most complex cases
- Durable and reliable
- Fun colored elastics for kids
18-24
months average treatment
Ideal For:
All ages, especially teens and complex cases
The gold standard of orthodontics - proven effective for 100+ years
Self-Ligating Braces
Faster treatment with less discomfort
Advanced bracket system with built-in clips that hold wires without elastic ties - resulting in less friction, faster movement, and fewer appointments.
Main Benefits:
- Potentially shorter treatment time
- Fewer adjustment appointments needed
- Less friction = more comfortable
- Easier to keep clean (no elastic ties)
- Gentler forces on teeth
15-20
months average treatment
Ideal For:
Patients wanting faster, more comfortable treatment
Premium braces option for those who want the best of modern orthodontics
Early Interceptive Orthodontics (Kids 7-11)
Guide jaw growth for easier treatment later
Phase 1 orthodontic treatment to address jaw growth issues, create space, and prevent more serious problems - making future treatment shorter and simpler.
Main Benefits:
- Guides proper jaw development
- May prevent need for tooth extractions later
- Reduces severity of orthodontic problems
- Shorter phase 2 treatment in teens
- Addresses thumb-sucking and habits
7+
ideal starting age for evaluation
Ideal For:
Children ages 7-11 with developing issues
AAO recommends first orthodontic check by age 7 - early intervention can prevent major problems
Bite Correction (Overbite/Underbite/Crossbite)
Fix functional problems and TMJ issues
Specialized orthodontic treatment to correct how your upper and lower teeth fit together - improving chewing, speech, jaw pain, and facial aesthetics.
Main Benefits:
- Eliminates jaw pain and TMJ problems
- Prevents excessive tooth wear
- Improves chewing efficiency and digestion
- Corrects facial profile
- Reduces headaches from jaw stress
18-30
months depending on severity
Ideal For:
Overbite, underbite, crossbite, open bite
Dra. Carrillo’s maxillofacial orthopedics training ensures expert bite correction
Accepted Medical Insurance
We work with Guatemala’s leading insurance providers
Private Insurance
Complete coverage for consultations and procedures
BUPA, MAPFRE, ASSA, UNIVERSALES, BAM
Medical Networks
Direct access without prior referrals
MEDIPROCESOS, ROBLE RED, GYT, GENERAL, PALIGMED, SPSS
Private Pay
Personalized payment options
Cash, Wire Transfer, Credit and Debit Cards
• Verify coverage before your appointment
• Bring insurance card and documents
• Some procedures require prior authorization
Your Journey to a
Perfect Smile
Comprehensive orthodontic process performed by a specialist with American Association training, combining proven techniques with modern digital technology at RoDa Dental.
Extensive Smile Evaluation
Consultation with Dra. Carrillo including digital photos, 3D scan, and X-rays. We’ll discuss your concerns, goals, and all treatment options with transparent pricing.
Digital Treatment Planning
We create a customized treatment plan showing your projected results. For Invisalign, you’ll see a 3D simulation of your future smile before you commit.
Treatment Start
Placement of braces or delivery of your first Invisalign aligners. We teach you everything about oral hygiene, diet, and care. Regular appointments every 4-8 weeks at our Zone 1 or Zone 9 clinic.
Retention and Smile Protection
After braces removal or Invisalign completion, you’ll receive custom retainers to maintain your beautiful new smile permanently. We monitor your smile for life.
Ready to start your dental care with complete transparency?
Specialized Dental Care in Two Central Locations
RoDa Dental - Zona 1
6a Avenida (Paseo de la Sexta) 9-62, Paris Plaza Local 8, Zona 1Central location in the heart of the city
RoDa Dental - Zona 9
13 calle 5-31, Edificio Ascend, Oficina 206, Zona 9Modern offices in commercial district
Office Hours
Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Emergency Care
We attend dental emergencies by appointment
Coverage Areas
Guatemala City
- • Zone 1 - Historic Center
- • Zone 9 - Commercial District
- • Surrounding zones
Metropolitan Area
- • Mixco
- • Villa Nueva
- • San Miguel Petapa
- • Santa Catarina Pinula
Departmental Coverage
- • Antigua Guatemala
- • Chimaltenango
- • Sacatepéquez
- • Escuintla
International Patients
- • United States
- • Central America
- • Dental tourism welcome
Frequently asked questions, honest answers
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