The 13 Best Orthodontists in Paris

Families with children of different ages will appreciate the range of appliances at this fully digital practice near Victor Hugo in the 16th. Dr Natacha Temstet practises orthodontics exclusively, using functional appliances and Invisalign First for young children, self-ligating metal or ceramic braces for teenagers, and lingual braces or clear aligners for adults. A written estimate is given at the first consultation.

Families who want one orthodontist for children and parents alike will find that continuity at this practice on Rue de Monceau. Dr Antoine Gourdin, a CECSMO graduate from Paris 6, practises orthodontics exclusively. He treats children, teenagers and adults and offers Invisalign clear aligners. Complex cases can be combined with maxillofacial surgery, and before-and-after examples on the website show the range of work.

Parents who want a clear price before starting will appreciate the full written estimate this practice near Nation provides. Dr Olivier Guedj has practised orthodontics exclusively since 2001 and holds a university diploma in paediatric orthodontics. He works with Dr Samia Sekkat, who trained in orthodontics at the CETO. Treatments include metal or ceramic braces, Invisalign aligners and functional appliances for children, with a first visit recommended from age 7.

Patients who value academic training will find a strong background at this practice on Rue de Miromesnil. Dr Paola Soria holds the DESODF specialist diploma, a research master's in orthodontics from Columbia University and a university diploma in lingual orthodontics, and was a chef de clinique at La Pitié-Salpêtrière. Treatments include early orthodontics, metal, ceramic and lingual braces, clear aligners and orthognathic surgery cases. The website has an English version.

Parents in the 13th who want treatment to start early will find a practice that sees children from around age 7, sometimes younger. Drs Marion Billet and France Bottaro treat children, teenagers and adults with fixed braces, clear aligners and a full set of growth appliances, from quad-helix to palatal expanders and mini-screws. A Dentapoche app gives patients and parents access to appointments, and the doctors also run an office in Argenteuil.

Busy families in the east of Paris can cut down on visits here, thanks to remote monitoring of treatment. Dr Audrey Chokron and her associate Dr Journo use Dental Monitoring with a ScanBox, so patients send photos of their teeth from a phone between appointments. Aligners come from several labs, including Invisalign and Spark, alongside conventional braces. The ground-floor office on Rue Pelleport is wheelchair accessible and air-conditioned.

Children with habits such as thumb-sucking or a narrow palate are the focus of this practice's early programme for ages 6 to 8. Dr Philippe Bonneton, a member of an independent network of orthodontic specialists, also treats teenagers from age 12 and adults. Options include Invisalign aligners, removable appliances and fixed brackets on the outer or inner surface of the teeth. 3D imaging shows patients a simulation of the end result.

Adults who want discreet treatment have three options at this practice in the 15th arrondissement: Invisalign aligners, lingual braces and ceramic brackets. Dr R. Movaghar is a qualified specialist in dento-maxillofacial orthopaedics and a former hospital intern. The practice uses an iTero scanner for 3D impressions and ClinCheck planning, and children are treated with functional and fixed appliances from an early age.

A three-orthodontist team on Rue Saint-Georges gives families flexibility on appointments and techniques. Drs Julien Arnal, Philippe Tuil and Christine Tilliard are qualified orthodontic specialists who treat children, teenagers and adults. They offer interceptive appliances for children, classic braces, lingual orthodontics and aligners, followed by retention. The team helps patients with the reimbursement paperwork for Assurance Maladie and mutuelles, and booking is through Doctolib.

Parents in Passy looking for early screening will find it at the core of this practice on Rue Eugène Manuel. Dr Ahmed Elloumi, a qualified specialist in orthodontics, checks children from the time baby teeth start to fall and recommends an assessment around 11 or 12, at the peak of jaw growth. Treatment aims to improve breathing, chewing and speech as well as alignment. Adults are treated too.

Adults weighing lingual braces against aligners will find both at this practice near La Muette, where aligners are made with in-house equipment. Dr Emilie Fitoussi is a qualified orthodontic specialist with the CECSMO from Paris VII, and trained further in the Tweed and Damon techniques. Her team thermoforms aligners on site with a 3D printer and also fits lingual, ceramic and metal braces. The office is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Patients who want braces hidden behind the teeth will find lingual orthodontics among the core techniques at this practice on Rue Girardon. Drs Jean-Marc Bellaiche and Deborah Elstejn are both qualified specialists in dentofacial orthopaedics and CECSMO graduates. They use Incognito and WIN lingual systems, Invisalign and Spark aligners, and conventional or functional appliances. The website has English and Spanish sections, and appointments run until 8pm on weekdays.

Adults with a complex bite who prefer aligners to brackets should consider this practice in the 17th arrondissement. Dr Céline Ichou plans each Invisalign treatment herself from digital impressions and a 3D ClinCheck. Her work extends to surgical cases, jaw discrepancies, opening space for an implant or crown and gummy smiles. The same orthodontist follows each patient from the first visit to the last, and booking is on Doctolib.