Why Choose Us?

Here at Florida Braces, we have one mission – to provide quality orthodontics that will create a beautiful, healthy smile you can enjoy for a lifetime. Our orthodontist and team take pride in the quality of our orthodontic services and in helping our patients improve their self-esteem and change their lives. We invite you to explore this page to learn why patients choose Dr. Steven Guelff as their orthodontist in Lake Wales, Wauchula and Arcadia, Florida. Give us a call today at 863-382-2108 to find out more and schedule your consultation!

20 Terrific Reasons to Choose Florida Braces

Why Choose Us Icon Location

With orthodontic offices in Lake Wales, Wauchula and Arcadia, Florida, we offer accessibility and flexibility for your orthodontic care. Open five days a week with flexible Saturday hours available as needed, we are always ready to meet your needs and help you improve your smile.

Why Choose Us IconExtensive Experience

Dr. Guelff brings over 30 years of orthodontic expertise, having crafted thousands of smiles across central Florida. With a focus on braces and Invisalign® clear aligners, his experience ensures precise care based on exceptional judgment and skill.

Why Choose Us IconUnwavering Commitment to Quality

Our team is fully dedicated to providing outstanding orthodontic care. Every team member at Florida Braces prioritizes patient satisfaction and strives to make each visit smooth and successful.

Why Choose Us IconPatient-Centered Approach

We understand that every patient has unique needs and expectations. Our orthodontist and team treat you like family, promising care and attention designed just for you. Your smile is our priority!

Why Choose Us IconAffordability

We offer complimentary initial consultations and interest-free payment plans to fit your budget. Discounts for paid-in-full treatments, in-house financing and acceptance of major payment methods make your orthodontic journey financially manageable. Please speak with our team for more details about our financial options.

Why Choose Us IconEase of Payment

We work with all insurance plans, accepting direct payments, including CIGNA Delta and School Board insurance. CareCredit® financing and automatic withdrawal options are also available, along with HSA and zero-percent financing.

Why Choose Us IconTrusted by Parents & Loved By Kids

Dr. Guelff cares deeply about each patient he meets, and will personally place and remove all braces. You will meet with “Dr. G” every time you visit Florida Braces, and both patients and parents have the chance to chat with him every time they visit. Parents are also welcome to remain with their children and watch all procedures and processes as their child receives orthodontic treatment.

Why Choose Us IconNo Referral Necessary

If you do not have a dentist, do not worry! No referrals are necessary to visit Dr. G. Our practice is also happy to help you find a general dentist for your family based on your location, dental needs and insurance coverage.

Why Choose Us IconIn-House Orthodontic Lab

We craft personalized retainers in our in-house lab, often completing appliances the same day. These artistic, high-quality designs reflect our dedicated to providing the highest possible quality of care.

Why Choose Us IconUnderstanding Your Needs

Dr. Guelff collaborates closely with your general dentist and other dental specialists to ensure comprehensive care. We emphasize the importance of routine dental visits and maintaining excellent oral hygiene during your orthodontic treatment. With a background in general dentistry prior to becoming an orthodontist, Dr. Guelff has a unique understanding of both restorative and preventive dental care, enabling seamless coordination for your oral health needs.

Why Choose Us IconInnovation & Creativity

Our office is on the leading edge of advanced technology, offering digital X-rays and 3D imaging using the iTero® Element scanner. These technologies allow us to provide you with the most efficient, accurate and comfortable treatment experience possible. This commitment to innovations keeps us at the forefront of orthodontic advances.

Why Choose Us IconService Above Self

Our team is dedicated not only to creating beautiful smiles but also to enriching our community. Dr. Guelff has a longstanding history of involvement, including his roles as a past member of the Sebring Sunrise Rotary Club, a former Lake Placid High School varsity football coach and an original board member of South Florida State College’s Dental Assisting program. Through these efforts, we strive to make our community a better place for everyone.

Why Choose Us IconIndividualized Treatment Plans

Here at Florida Braces, we tailor your treatment to YOU. We know that there is no “one-size fits all” treatment when it comes to your smile, and carefully design your treatment plan to meet your needs and smile goals. We also provide you with all your options, “informing before we perform” so you never experience any surprises, hassle or stress. Dr. Guelff will always tell you what he is going to do, how long it will take and how much it will cost before you begin treatment.

Why Choose Us IconCommitment to Our Community

Dr. Guelff and our team actively support our community through scholarships, youth programs and local initiatives. Dr. “G” is the creator of the Super Senior Student Scholarship, Partners in Education and the Smiles 4 Ever Foundation. He is also a supporting participant in the Alex Barajas Foundation and Lindsey’s Wish and Smiles for a Lifetime Foundation.

Why Choose Us IconSafety & Comfort

We maintain the highest sterilization standards and are dedicated to providing a positive experience for every patient. Every member of our team is fully certified and we are committed to providing you with the highest possible level of protection.

Why Choose Us IconSatisfaction With Your New Smile

We want you to love your new smile. We provide a warranty to you as our commitment to your satisfaction, and offer free retainers checks for one year.

Why Choose Us IconRespect for Your Time

Our orthodontist and team understand that you have a busy schedule. We respect your time and keep our office running on-schedule. You will be seen within three minutes of your arrival when you come in for your appointment. We also offer all initial appointments within 72 hours, and provide convenient online patient registration.

Why Choose Us IconContinuing Education

Dr. Guelff is a perpetual student. He continually advances his skills through numerous dental and orthodontic study clubs. Over the past 30 years, Dr. Guelff has completed thousands of hours of continuing education to stay at the forefront of the orthodontic field, and is a certified continuing education provider for the Florida Board of Dentistry.

Why Choose Us IconAesthetics

We want your smile to look fantastic! We also want you to feel completely confident in your treatment and in your final result. Dr. Guelff offers a number of orthodontic options, including 3M Clarity™ clear ceramic braces, Invisalign® clear aligners and Invisalign Teen as more discreet alternatives to traditional braces.

Why Choose Us IconComplimentary Initial Exams

Your first visit includes a thorough evaluation of your teeth, gums, smile, jaw joint, bite and profile, at no cost to you! Call our office today to schedule your complimentary consultation!

No Referrals Necessary
We believe in making orthodontic treatment accessible. No referrals are necessary when you visit our office. Give us a call today to make your appointment!

Ready to achieve a healthy, straight smile? Call Florida Braces today to take the first step!

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Take a 30-Second Smile Quiz

Curious about your smile? Take our smile quiz to discover how we can help you achieve your best smile. This quick and easy quiz evaluates your orthodontic needs and goals, providing personalized recommendations for treatments like braces or clear aligners. Your answers will help us understand your unique situation and tailor our approach to meet your needs. Start your path to a straighter, more confident smile by taking our smile quiz today — it is the first step toward the smile you have always wanted.