Top 10 Orthodontist in Tampa Florida

Top 10 Orthodontist in Tampa Florida

Compare Tampa-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed July 15, 2026Ranking recomputed July 1, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

Quick Answer

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We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Farina Orthodontic Specialists - South Tampa is the strongest overall starting point in Tampa if you want a dependable option for orthodontics.
  • Abdoney Orthodontics - Tampa has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

90.4

Orthodontist Costs in Tampa, Florida (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Orthodontic consultation$0 – $250
Metal braces (full treatment)$3,000 – $7,000
Ceramic braces$4,000 – $8,000
Lingual braces$8,000 – $13,000
Clear aligners (Invisalign)$3,500 – $8,000
Retainers$200 – $600

Price ranges reflect typical Tampa, Florida pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.

Prices verified Jul 15, 2026

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Top Clinics in Tampa Proper

Only clinics physically located in Tampa appear in this primary ranking.

1

Farina Orthodontic Specialists - South Tampa

4.9(617)·2.9 km from Tampa Downtown
90Smyleee

suite b, 2615, West Swann Avenue, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Orthodontics sits alongside Braces and Invisalign on this Tampa clinic's documented service list.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

<p>Farina Orthodontic Specialists, in a suite B office on West Swann Avenue in South Tampa, is an established orthodontic practice serving the Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, and South Tampa residential corridor. The practice also handles <strong>early-intervention orthodontics</strong> for kids who need pre-teen alignment work to manage eruption patterns before permanent teeth fully come in. Patients searching for orthodontist in Tampa, kids braces in Tampa, or affordable braces in Tampa, FL frequently consult established orthodontic practices like this one when planning treatment for one or more kids. It suits families with multiple children needing alignment work over several years, and works for adults considering Invisalign as a first orthodontic case in adulthood rather than as kids. First visits typically begin with imaging, photographs, and a comprehensive orthodontic consultation covering treatment options, projected duration, and full cost — usually scheduled before any active treatment begins.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignAffordable Dental Care+2 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 617 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 617 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 617 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website6 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
2

Abdoney Orthodontics - Tampa

4.9(605)·5.1 km from Tampa Downtown
90Smyleee

3516, West Bay to Bay Boulevard, Palma Ceia, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Orthodontics is listed here alongside Braces and Invisalign among 5 documented services in Tampa.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

<p>Abdoney Orthodontics on West Bay to Bay Boulevard sits in the Palma Ceia neighborhood of South Tampa, a long-running stretch of family-oriented streets that anchors much of the area's orthodontic and pediatric traffic. The practice also handles <strong>adult orthodontic cases</strong> for patients who skipped braces as kids or are addressing relapse from prior treatment. Patients searching for best orthodontist near Tampa, ceramic braces in Tampa, or adult orthodontics in Tampa tend to consult longer-tenured practices like this one when continuity matters more than newer-practice marketing. It suits families with multiple kids who'll come through the practice over years, and works for adults wanting an experienced orthodontist for a first-time alignment case rather than someone newer to the discipline. First visits typically begin with imaging, diagnostic records, and a thorough consultation covering treatment options and projected duration before any active orthodontic work is scheduled.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+1 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 605 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 605 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 605 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website5 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
3

Mann Orthodontics

4.8(595)·5.8 km from Tampa Downtown
89Smyleee

5103, North Armenia Avenue, Wellswood, Tampa, Florida

Open until 4:45 PM

Documented orthodontics profile in Tampa, pairing Braces and Invisalign across 5 services on file.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

<p>Mann Orthodontics on North Armenia Avenue sits in the Wellswood neighborhood of north-central Tampa, with a long-running orthodontic practice serving families across Wellswood, Riverside Heights, and the broader Armenia Avenue corridor. The practice also handles <strong>adult orthodontic cases</strong> for patients who skipped braces as kids or are addressing relapse from prior treatment. Patients searching for clear aligners in Tampa, FL, kids braces in Tampa, or affordable braces in Tampa, FL frequently consult longer-tenured practices like this one when continuity matters more than newer-practice marketing. It suits families with multiple kids who'll come through the practice over years, and works for adults wanting an experienced orthodontist for a first-time alignment case rather than someone newer to the discipline. First visits typically begin with imaging, diagnostic records, and a thorough consultation covering treatment options and projected duration before any active orthodontic work is scheduled.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignAffordable Dental Care+1 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 89/1004.8★ · 595 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 595 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.8★ · 595 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website5 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
4

Perez Orthodontics

4.9(285)·4.0 km from Tampa Downtown
87Smyleee

1906, South MacDill Avenue, Palma Ceia, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

This Tampa clinic covers Orthodontics, Braces, and Invisalign within its 4-service documented list.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

<p>Perez Orthodontics sits on South MacDill Avenue in the Palma Ceia section of South Tampa, a familiar stretch for many South Tampa families routing kids through orthodontic and pediatric appointments. The practice runs a focused orthodontic program covering braces, Invisalign, and clear-aligner cases for kids, teens, and adults. The practice also handles <strong>teen Invisalign cases</strong> with clear-aligner systems specifically designed for younger patients whose compliance pattern fits a removable rather than fixed appliance. Patients searching for kids braces in Tampa, teen Invisalign in Tampa, FL, or Invisalign in Tampa frequently consult neighborhood orthodontic practices like this one when scheduling continuity matters. It suits families with multiple kids whose orthodontic timelines stagger across several years, and works for adults considering Invisalign as a discreet alignment option for a first orthodontic case in adulthood rather than as kids. First visits typically include orthodontic imaging, diagnostic records, and a comprehensive consultation covering treatment options, projected duration, and full cost before any active treatment begins.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignChildren / Pediatric Dentistry
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 87/1004.9★ · 285 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 285 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 87/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 87/100 · 4.9★ · 285 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
5

Blue Wave Orthodontics

4.8(232)·4.9 km from Tampa Downtown
87Smyleee

3739, West Neptune Street, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 7:45 AM

Tampa practice documenting Orthodontics alongside Braces and Invisalign across 5 services on profile.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

<p>Blue Wave Orthodontics on West Neptune Street runs a modern orthodontic practice in the South Tampa residential corridor, on the same Neptune Street stretch that anchors much of the area's cosmetic and orthodontic traffic. The clinic positions itself around the contemporary orthodontic mix — clear aligners alongside traditional fixed appliances — rather than focusing exclusively on conventional braces. The practice also handles <strong>adult orthodontic cases</strong> with clear-aligner emphasis, which suits adults who skipped braces as kids or are managing relapse from prior treatment. It suits adult Invisalign cases as a primary fit, and works well for teens whose families want a practice comfortable with both fixed and removable appliance options rather than defaulting to one approach.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignCosmetic Dentistry+1 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 87/1004.8★ · 232 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 232 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 87/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 87/100 · 4.8★ · 232 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website5 services listed
VerifiedClinic data last verified May 4, 2026
6

Marsh Orthodontics - William F Marsh DDS

5.0(276)·4.2 km from Tampa Downtown
60Smyleee

4119, North Taliaferro Avenue, Southeast Seminole Heights, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Orthodontics on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Orthodontics
Offers Orthodontics5.0★ · 276 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and 5.0★ Google rating across 276 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · 5.0★ · 276 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 11, 2026
7

Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics

4.3(587)·6.3 km from Tampa Downtown
51Smyleee

3942, Britton Plaza, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Open until 3 PM

Orthodontics on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Orthodontics
Offers Orthodontics
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and 587 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 11, 2026
8

Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics

4.2(580)·6.2 km from Tampa Downtown
51Smyleee

2702, West Hillsborough Avenue, Northwest Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Open until 3 PM

Orthodontics on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Orthodontics
Offers Orthodontics
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and 580 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 11, 2026
9

Orthodontic Specialists of Florida

4.7(145)·5.0 km from Tampa Downtown
54Smyleee

1904, South Dale Mabry Highway, South Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Open until 5 PM

Orthodontics on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Orthodontics
Offers Orthodontics4.7★ · 145 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and 4.7★ Google rating across 145 verified reviews.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · 4.7★ · 145 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 11, 2026
10

Dietrich and Kelso Orthodontics

5.0(62)·4.7 km from Tampa Downtown
53Smyleee

3810, West Azeele Street, Swann Estates, Tampa, Florida

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Orthodontics on this Tampa clinic's documented service list, with 1 services in total.

Services:Orthodontics
Offers Orthodontics
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and 62 verified Google reviews.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 11, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every orthodontics provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Orthodontics
1Farina Orthodontic Specialists - South Tampa904.9(617)
2Abdoney Orthodontics - Tampa904.9(605)
3Mann Orthodontics894.8(595)
4Perez Orthodontics874.9(285)
5Blue Wave Orthodontics874.8(232)
6Marsh Orthodontics - William F Marsh DDS605.0(276)
7Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics514.3(587)
8Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics514.2(580)
9Orthodontic Specialists of Florida544.7(145)
10Dietrich and Kelso Orthodontics535.0(62)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Tampa

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EditorialUpdated July 15, 2026Independently reviewed

Orthodontic specialists in Tampa — ABO Diplomate and board-eligible orthodontists — serve the Hillsborough County market without the organic training pipeline that a local orthodontic residency would provide, but with a private-practice specialist community that has grown with Tampa's expanding professional population and that serves both the substantial Tricare orthodontic benefit patient community connected to MacDill and the growing private-pay adult and adolescent patient market in the South Tampa and New Tampa corridors. The Tricare orthodontic benefit for active duty dependents is among the most significant orthodontic insurance programs in the Tampa Bay dental market, and the ABO Diplomate practice with the Tricare billing infrastructure and the military family relocation experience — managing the mid-treatment transfer record that follows the family to the next base assignment — is the orthodontic practice that the MacDill community most specifically needs.

Smyleee evaluated Tampa orthodontic specialists on ABO Diplomate or residency-trained board-eligible credentials, Tricare orthodontic billing capability and military relocation record management, direct attending orthodontist supervision model, adult complex case and surgical-orthodontic coordination, Spanish-language team for the East Tampa Hispanic patient community, and patient outcome consistency for long-term correction stability. These ten Tampa practices are the orthodontists the data confirmed as most reliably delivering specialist-quality orthodontic management to the military and civilian patient communities of the Tampa Bay area's largest dental market.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Tampa, orthodontic treatment typically costs $3,500 – $8,000, based on Smyleee's July 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
Metal braces (full treatment) in Tampa typically range $3,000 – $7,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Ceramic braces in Tampa typically range $4,000 – $8,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Lingual braces in Tampa typically range $8,000 – $13,000 (July 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Tampa orthodontics clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in July 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers orthodontics before booking.
Many clinics in Tampa accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active Florida dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Tampa metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Orthodontist expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

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  • Content updated: July 15, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: July 1, 2026
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
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