Orthodontists in Houston

Dr. Bhagia is driven by a deep passion to make a positive impact on the lives of others, which led him to pursue a career as an orthodontist. As a board-certified orthodontist, an achievement attained by only a select few, and ranking as a top 1% Invisalign provider, he has played a pivotal role in crafting over 15,000 healthy and confident smiles in the greater Houston area since 2001.

His educational journey included studying dentistry at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, followed by the completion of his M.S. in Orthodontics at the University of Detroit Mercy. Dr. Bhagia firmly believes in the transformative power of a healthy, beautiful smile, recognizing its profound impact on his patients’ self-esteem and self-confidence.

Driven by a commitment to delivering the highest standard of orthodontic care, Dr. Bhagia stays abreast of the latest advancements in the field. Serving as a faculty member for Invisalign Global Faculty, he shares his expertise by lecturing to fellow dentists and orthodontists, both locally and internationally.

A respected figure in his profession, Dr. Bhagia has contributed to the field by serving as a Director for the Texas Association of Orthodontics (TAO) and maintaining active membership in various orthodontic and dental organizations.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Bhagia cherishes quality time with his loving family. As a son, husband, brother, uncle, and father to two wonderful children, he actively engages in the community. Whether cheering on his children in their sports endeavors, exploring new destinations, enjoying a round of golf or biking, or fulfilling his role as a devoted dog dad to their cavapoo named Tofu, Dr. Bhagia finds fulfillment in both his personal and professional life.

Dr. Lina Aljoudeh, affectionately known to patients as Dr. Lina, is an orthodontist in the Houston area, servicing our Clear Lake and League City locations. She specializes in braces for kids and adults (both metal brackets and clear brackets), orthodontic appliances, and lnvisalign® clear aligners. Dr. Lina began her dental education in her home country of Syria, where she graduated at the top of her class. Her passion and love for orthodontics led her to the United States, where she completed a fellowship in the Advanced Program for International Dentists in Orthodontics at the New York University College of Dentistry. She continued her education and completed another fellowship in orthodontic clinical research at Jacksonville University, followed by specialty training to obtain her orthodontics certificate and masters in dentistry degree. Dr. Lina continues to learn and expand her knowledge via continuing education courses, is an lnvisalign® Certified Provider and a board-certified orthodontist. She always has her patients’ best interests in mind and truly believes her dedication to straightening teeth can improve lives. Moving to Houston has allowed Dr. Lina to be closer to friends and family. In her free time, she can be found practicing yoga, participating in fitness groups, enjoying nature hikes, cooking, and last, but not least, eating!