Orthodontics isn’t just for kids—adults can benefit greatly from braces or clear aligners, no matter their age. Straightening your teeth can improve both the appearance of your smile and your overall oral health. It’s never too late to achieve a smile you’re proud of.
A common misconception is that orthodontics is only for kids or that it’s too late for adults to start treatment. The truth is, if your teeth and gums are healthy, it’s never too late to improve your smile and your health. Many adults are now opting for braces or aligners to address long-standing issues or simply to enhance their appearance.
As we age, crooked or misaligned teeth can lead to dental problems like tooth decay, gum disease, and jaw pain. Misalignment can also affect your ability to chew and speak properly. Orthodontic treatment addresses these issues by realigning your teeth and improving their function and appearance.
Straightening your teeth can dramatically enhance your smile, boosting your self-esteem and helping you feel more confident in social and professional situations.
Better Functionality
Orthodontics can correct bite problems, such as overbites or underbites, improving your ability to chew, speak, and breathe comfortably. This can also reduce strain on your jaw and prevent headaches or discomfort.
Improved Oral Health
Properly aligned teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of gum disease, TMJ, cavities, and tooth wear. Orthodontic treatment can help prevent future dental issues by improving your bite and making oral hygiene more effective.
Did You Know
Nearly 1 in 4 orthodontic patients is an adult, and the number of adults seeking braces or aligners has increased by over 40% in the last decade.
Orthodontics isn’t just something we offer — it’s all we do. With over 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. Knoefel creates precise, personalized treatment plans designed for long-term success. Whether it’s braces, aligners, or a combination of both, you’re getting a plan backed by decades of focused expertise — not guesswork.
Time With a Specialist
Not an Assistant
Your consultation includes a full 30 minutes one-on-one with Dr. Knoefel. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, explore your treatment options, and leave with clarity and confidence about your next steps. It’s a level of personalized care most general practices simply can’t offer.
A Premium Experience
With a Personal Touch
At Oasis, you’ll see the same trusted faces at every visit — many of our staff have been with us for over a decade. That consistency allows you to build real relationships and feel truly cared for throughout your entire treatment journey.
Relationships That Go Beyond
Your Treatment Plan
Orthodontic care isn’t a one-time appointment — it’s a journey. And at Oasis, we believe in making that journey as comfortable and meaningful as possible. You’ll get to know your orthodontist and our team on a personal level, and our hundreds of 5-star reviews are proof of the genuine connections we build with every patient.
One of Edmonton’s Highest
Rated Orthodontic Clinics
At Oasis, you’ll see the same trusted faces at every visit — many of our staff have been with us for over a decade. That consistency allows you to build real relationships and feel truly cared for throughout your entire treatment journey.
Snapshot of Our Practice
With years of experience, we’ve had the privilege of transforming thousands of smiles. Our dedicated approach not only enhances confidence but also improves oral health, helping patients of all ages achieve a beautiful, lasting smile.
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Very friendly staff, professional. State of the art equipment, quiet/relaxation area for parents. Great experience.
Christina Becker
2025-02-19
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We are very happy with the results! Dr. K is very professional and stuff was always helpful and friendly. Would highly recommend.
Susie Gerard
2025-02-19
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Wonderful! Always a warm, welcome atmosphere. Every person in the office is very knowledgeable and caring. I will always recommend Oasis
Daniel Beljan
2025-02-13
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The staff were always so pleasant it made the experience all the more comfortable. The facility was always lively and accommodating. Overall I can’t imagine anywhere being a better place to get your ortho needs met. Plus I love my newly improved smile!
Lily Santos
2025-02-10
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I had treatment done here braces for 2 1/2 years, the workers are so nice i had a great experience. I definitely recommend to others, my sister and cousin are both now going here it’s awesome. The workers care about the well being rather than the profit there making, very supportive and caring for there clients!
Hannah Morton
2025-02-07
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