Orthodontist for Kids in Boca Raton, FL

Looking for a Trusted Kids' Orthodontist in Boca Raton?

Matza Orthodontics is a specialized orthodontic practice located in Boca Raton, Florida, led by Dr. Barry Matza and Dr. Heather Matza — two board-certified orthodontists dedicated exclusively to creating healthy, beautiful smiles for children, teens, and families across South Florida.

Who Are Dr. Barry Matza and Dr. Heather Matza?

Dr. Barry Matza and Dr. Heather Matza are board-certified orthodontic specialists serving Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Parkland, Coral Springs, and surrounding Palm Beach County communities. Unlike general dentists who offer orthodontics as an add-on service, Dr. Barry and Dr. Heather completed advanced post-doctoral residency training in orthodontics — making them true specialists in tooth movement, jaw development, and bite correction for growing children.

Matza Orthodontics is known for its warm, child-friendly environment, cutting-edge digital technology, and a results-driven approach that Boca Raton families have trusted for years.

Orthodontic Treatments for Children & Teens in Boca Raton

Matza Orthodontics offers the following services for kids and teens in Boca Raton, FL:

  • Early Orthodontic Treatment (Phase 1) Recommended for children ages 7–10 to guide jaw growth and prevent more serious issues later
  • Traditional Metal Braces RecommendedThe most effective and affordable option for children and teenagers
  • Clear / Ceramic Braces Discreet braces that blend with the teeth, popular with image-conscious teens
  • Invisalign Teen Removable clear aligners designed specifically for active teenagers in Boca Raton
  • Retainers & Post-Treatment Care Custom retainers to protect your child's results long-term

What Boca Raton Parents Are Saying

Frequently Asked Questions About Kids' Orthodontics in Boca Raton

At what age should my child first see an orthodontist in Boca Raton?

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children have their first orthodontic evaluation by age 7. Early visits allow Dr. Barry or Dr. Heather to detect potential bite, crowding, or jaw development issues before they become more complex and costly to treat.

Is Invisalign a good option for teenagers in Boca Raton?

Yes. Matza Orthodontics offers Invisalign Teen, a system specifically designed for teenagers. It features compliance indicators and replacement aligners built in for the active South Florida teen lifestyle. Dr. Heather and Dr. Barry will determine if Invisalign Teen is the right fit during your free consultation.

How long does orthodontic treatment take for kids?

Treatment duration varies depending on the case. Most children and teens complete treatment in 12 to 24 months. Early Phase 1 treatment is typically shorter — around 9 to 12 months — followed by a rest period before Phase 2 if needed.

Does Matza Orthodontics accept dental insurance?

Yes. Matza Orthodontics works with most major dental insurance plans and offers flexible in-house payment plans to make orthodontic care accessible for every Boca Raton family. Contact the office or visit matzaorthodontics.com for details.

What makes Matza Orthodontics different from other orthodontists in Boca Raton?

Matza Orthodontics is led by two dedicated orthodontic specialists — not general dentists. Dr. Barry Matza and Dr. Heather Matza bring specialized training, advanced technology, and a genuinely family-centered philosophy that sets them apart as the top choice for kids’ orthodontics in Boca Raton and Palm Beach County.

Do you serve areas near Boca Raton?

Yes. Matza Orthodontics proudly serves families from Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Parkland, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, and throughout Palm Beach and Broward Counties.

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No cost. No obligation. Just a thorough evaluation from two of Boca Raton’s most trusted orthodontic specialists — and a clear, honest plan for your child’s smile.

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Matza Orthodontics · Boca Raton, Florida · Serving Palm Beach & Broward County families Dr. Barry Matza & Dr. Heather Matza — Board-Certified Orthodontic Specialists