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 M. Guelff as their orthodontist in Lake Wales, Wauchula and Arcadia, Florida. Give us a call today at 863-676-0077 to find out more and schedule your consultation!

20 Terrific Reasons to Choose Florida Braces

1. 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.

2. Extensive Experience
Dr. Guelff brings over 20 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.

3. Unwavering 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.

4. Patient-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!

5. Affordability
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.

6. Ease of Payments
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.

7. Trusted 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.

8. No Referrals 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.

9. In-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.

10. Understanding 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.

11. Innovation & 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.

12. Service 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.

13. Individualized 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.

14. Commitment 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, Lindsey’s Wish and the Smiles for a Lifetime Foundation.

15. Safety & 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.

16. Satisfaction With Your New Smile Guaranteed
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.

17. Respect 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 five business days, and provide convenient online patient registration.

18. Continuing Education
Dr. Guelff is a perpetual student. He continually advances his skills through numerous dental and orthodontic study clubs. Over the past 20 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.

19. Aesthetics
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.

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