About Our Office

The team at Tuscaloosa offers a breadth of orthodontic services to meet the needs of kids, teens, and adults. Helping our patients reveal confident smiles through tailored orthodontic treatment plans is our goal. If you’re looking for braces or Invisalign® aligner options from a family orthodontist near you, book your FREE consultation online or by phone today.

  • Our Tuscaloosa clinic has delivered best-in-class orthodontic treatments since 2009
  • Among the top orthodontists in Tuscaloosa with an experienced, friendly team and state-of-the-art equipment
  • Smile Doctors Orthodontics in Tuscaloosa, AL proudly serves the communities in the following zip codes: 35406, 35404, 35473, 35476, 35401
  • Convenient scheduling and progress tracking through Smile Doctors Anywhere app
  • Affordable monthly payment options and discounts are available for qualifying patients
  • Most dental insurance plans accepted
220 Rice Mine Rd NE,
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406-2402
Monday - Thursday: 8am-4:30pm
Friday: 8am-12pm
Saturday: 8am-1pm
Recent Google Reviews:

"The staff is very respectful and knowledgeable. I love the dentist and the way she speaks with the parents. Great environment"

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Shivon Williams

About Our Office

The team at Tuscaloosa offers a breadth of orthodontic services to meet the needs of kids, teens, and adults. Helping our patients reveal confident smiles through tailored orthodontic treatment plans is our goal. If you’re looking for braces or Invisalign® aligner options from a family orthodontist near you, book your FREE consultation online or by phone today.

  • Our Tuscaloosa clinic has delivered best-in-class orthodontic treatments since 2009
  • Among the top orthodontists in Tuscaloosa with an experienced, friendly team and state-of-the-art equipment
  • Smile Doctors Orthodontics in Tuscaloosa, AL proudly serves the communities in the following zip codes: 35406, 35404, 35473, 35476, 35401
  • Convenient scheduling and progress tracking through Smile Doctors Anywhere app
  • Affordable monthly payment options and discounts are available for qualifying patients
  • Most dental insurance plans accepted
220 Rice Mine Rd NE,
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406-2402
Monday - Thursday: 8am-4:30pm
Friday: 8am-12pm
Saturday: 8am-1pm
Google
5-star

Orthodontic Services Available

Braces

Smile Doctors offers metal and ceramic braces to suit our patients’ needs. Our orthodontists can develop a custom orthodontic treatment plan for kids, teens, and adults.

Invisalign® Aligners

A clear alternative to traditional braces, Invisalign® aligners are a convenient choice for adults and teens looking to discreetly straighten their teeth with clear aligners.

Smile Express®

Get the smile of your dreams in six months or less with Smile Express®! Learn how our local orthodontists can help adults touch up their smile with aligners shipped straight to your door.

Retainers

Keep your smile beautiful with clear or fixed retainers from Smile Doctors. Our orthodontists can fit a new or existing patient for a retainer and offer retainer repairs and replacements if needed.

Rising Star (7& Up)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends children see an orthodontist by age 7. Our RISING STAR program provides children ages 5-10 with complimentary, early care.

Current Offers and Insurance

Everyone deserves a confident and affordable smile. Convenient monthly payments and discounts are available for qualifying patients. We accept most insurance plans and will check your coverage during your FREE initial consultation.

FIRST 20 NEW PATIENTS WHO START COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT SAVE $1,000
APPOINTMENTS ARE FILLING UP FAST!

Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Your Dream Smile Awaits Up to $500 Off
On comprehensive braces or Invisalign® aligner treatment

* When you sign up for autopay. Additional restrictions & exclusions may apply. Offer excludes any and all services and items covered in-full or in-part by any state or federal Medicaid program.

Pay in Full
Discounts when you pay in full for treatment

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Military Discount
10% off braces or Invisalign® aligners

A special offer for service members and family

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Family Plan
Discounts when multiple family members start treatment

* Some restrictions & exclusions may apply.

Meet Our Orthodontists in Tuscaloosa

Susan Whitt
Dr. Susan Whitt

Whitt grew up in Gadsden, AL. She obtained her undergraduate degree at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa with a major in Biology and a minor in Liberal Arts. She obtained her Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in Birmingham and was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

She completed her orthodontic residency at the University of Colorado in Denver with a Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

While she enjoyed her time in Colorado, she is excited to be back in Alabama with family and friends. She enjoys spending time outdoors, skiing, hiking, swimming, tennis, biking, yoga, church activities, and watching Alabama football. She is excited to influence others through improving smiles.

Meet Our Orthodontists in Tuscaloosa

Susan Whitt
Dr. Susan Whitt

Whitt grew up in Gadsden, AL. She obtained her undergraduate degree at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa with a major in Biology and a minor in Liberal Arts. She obtained her Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in Birmingham and was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

She completed her orthodontic residency at the University of Colorado in Denver with a Master of Science in Dentistry degree.

While she enjoyed her time in Colorado, she is excited to be back in Alabama with family and friends. She enjoys spending time outdoors, skiing, hiking, swimming, tennis, biking, yoga, church activities, and watching Alabama football. She is excited to influence others through improving smiles.

Awards & Certifications

Patient Reviews

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“Very nice place. The staff are very friendly and helpful. 😊”

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Cherlyn McVay
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“Everyone is always so nice and Mrs. Donna goes out of her way to make sure that our visit is good!!! Dr. Whit is FANTASTIC. We just love her energy and her spirit ♥️”

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Ashley Coleman
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“They are super friendly and nice! They want what’s best for you. The part I like is they really celebrate you and your journey to a better smile. They had a disco ball and everything for an individual who got their braces off. They are just all around good people.”

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Quadrey Fletcher
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“Smile Doctors made the whole experience quick and easy! I really thought it would be overwhelming and take a long time! They are very friendly and answer questions anytime you have them! We are so happy we chose Smile Doctors!!”

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Dani Lynn
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“Ms. Donna is so sweet and she always treats each person like family..she always ask if we need anything or is everything okay and she makes sure u have everything u need before you leave…she made sure my daughter understood how to clean & take care of her braces and she said if something goes wrong just stop by the office if we have any questions or concerns too!!! I recommend the smile doctor 😊 she loves to go to this place!! ” please” go here if you need braces!! They are very affordable too…🧘‍♀️”

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Demetria miller

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In the Community

Our team members make a difference in our communities every day. Whether we are putting on events at our clinics or hosting tooth talks in the schools, filling backpacks with supplies or donating time to those in need, creating smiles is our passion.