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Trusted by Orlando, Recommended by Families
At Sakowitz Smiles Orthodontics, we’re honored to be recognized as one of Orlando’s best—named “Top Orthodontist” by Orlando Family Magazine and voted among Central Florida favorites. It’s not just an award; it reflects our commitment to excellence in patient care, modern technology, and transformative results.
Why We Earned “Best Orthodontist” Honors
Board‑Certified Expertise & Personal Commitment
Dr. Scott Sakowitz is the only Board‑Certified Orthodontist serving the Lake Nona area, and he personally sees patients at every visit. This continuity ensures you’re always in capable, experienced hands.
Advanced Technology & Creative Approach
We combine cutting-edge orthodontic tools with creative, individualized treatment planning to design smiles that look natural and function beautifully.
Accessible, Transparent Pricing
Our practice makes it easy to start your smile journey. We offer:
- A free consultation
- 0% financing
- A low down payment (as little as $300)
- Monthly payments under $189
We believe exceptional care should also be approachable.
Meet Our Award‑Winning Team
- Dr. Scott Sakowitz — The driving force behind Sakowitz Smiles. His reputation and patient-first philosophy helped earn us accolades from local publications.
- Dr. Marla Sakowitz — Bringing her background in general dentistry and fluency in Spanish to enhance patient comfort and communication.
- Dr. Shannon Rooney — The newest addition, known for her warm, caring approach and clinical skill.
Together, our team is passionate about creating a patient experience that’s as positive as the results.
Who We Serve & What We Offer
Orthodontics shouldn’t be one-size-fits-all—so we don’t treat it that way.
We treat patients of all ages:
- Kids: Early evaluations to guide healthy growth
- Teens: Braces or Invisalign options to match lifestyle
- Adults: Discreet, effective treatment to fit busy lives
Our treatment options include:
- Traditional braces (metal, ceramic, and clear options)
- Invisalign clear aligners — a discreet and comfortable alternative
- Complementary treatments like aesthetic enhancements, two‑phase orthodontics, surgical orthodontics, and retainers
Each plan is tailored to your needs, priorities, and goals.
Real Patients. Real Stories.
“We had no appointment, and they took care of us right away… staff was so welcoming.”
— Stephanie M.
“Stellar perfection on every level … warm, friendly atmosphere … Dr. Sakowitz is a genius in the most gentle way.”
— Todd M.
These kinds of reviews—not just awards—are what truly define “best” in our community.
Visit Us at Our Convenient Offices
We have multiple locations across Orlando to serve you better:
- Lake Nona – 9161 Narcoossee Road #105‑B, Orlando, FL 32827
- Dr. Phillips – 7932 West Sand Lake Rd, Suite 105, Orlando, FL
- Winter Garden (Hamlin) – 14416 Shoreside Way, Suite 130, Winter Garden, FL
Office hours are Monday through Friday, with weekend availability for emergencies.
Ready to Experience the Best?
Let us show you why we’re Orlando’s top choice for orthodontics. Request your free consultation today and take the first step toward a smile you’ll love.