SF_Dr_Amy_James_Profile_0819_Profile 8 / 15 / 19 1 : 12 PM Page 1 profile Dr . Amy James of adults that either didn’t want something remov - able or weren’t candidates for it , ” Dr . James explains . Committed “ Lingual braces are also the most aesthetic option as the braces are truly hidden . ” When it comes to fitting appliances such as ex - panders or retainers , Dr . James offers technology that prevails in this arena as well . With 3D intraoral scan - to the Best ners ( they have two different kinds ) , video imaging is utilized to stitch images together to make a 3D By embracing technology and offering personal - model of the teeth . That means no more goopy im - pressions — measurements are now done completely ized attention , Dr . Amy James & Associates , digitally and patients appreciate that from a comfort . Orthodontists improves the patient experience level . It also provides the best accuracy . Dr . James adds : “ We can also digitally set up the by LINDSEY GETZ | photography courtesy of COLETTE OSWALD PHOTOGRAPHY teeth to the perfect alignment and bite , called a ‘ sim - r . Amy James & Associates , Orthodontists is curve . But Dr . James’s growth mindset does not ulation , ’ shy and see the outcome before we even start committed to the best . While a lot of prac - away from investing in technology that is going treatment — something to im - that we didn’t have before Dti ces say they’re offering patients the best — prove the patient experience . Among other things , and patients love it . ” Dr . James walks the walk by continually investing that has included the CT cone beam X - ray machine In fact , much of this technology is new to the in technologies that keep her ahead of the curve . Even which emitsfar less radiation than a typical full - mouth orthodontic world — a field that looks completely her building reflects this forward - thinking nature . series of X - rays — and yet , provides “ significantly different than it did a decade or two ago , and it Her Haddonfield - based practice is housed in a mod - greater diagnostic ability that allows us to offer more improves every year . ern building that is not the typical traditional style preventative and interceptive care , ” says Dr . James . “ We have seen a huge evolution in orthodontic of the area . “ That means that we are diagnosing problems careas it becomes digital , ” adds Dr . James . “ But there From day one , Dr . James has been committed earlier — before more serious interventions might are be still plenty who are not embracing it . It’s both to advancing her practice’s technology — even when needed , ” explains Dr . James . “ If we can spot an expensive ear - and time - consuming to learn . But not it meant investing in equipment long before it becam ly concern e and possibly even stop a problem from moving forward with the times is a disservice to the “ mainstream ” and therefore less costly . If Dr . James developing , we can potentially save a patient time patient.If in youwere having heart surgery or a skin graft , perceived value for her patients , she was interested . braces and maybe even several thousands of dollars you would want to know that your doctor was using Of course , not ractices all p are so committed in to treatment costs . ” the most innovative technology for the best possible keeping up with the latest technology . It is For not those only who do require braces , the technol - results . It’s no different with orthodontic care . ” a monetary investment for a practice — but also ogy a has time advanced there as well . Dr . James has been Though the practice has continually grown in nvestment as i there is always an associated learning offering customized lingual braces exclusively in line with its stellar reputation , Dr . James has the area . Lingual braces are attached to the made insid a concerted e effort to remain small enough surface of the teeth rather than the outside surface that she can offer truly custom care . While many making them completely invisible when talking large or orthodontic practices become so high volume smiling . This option has become so popular that with they can see upwards of a hundred patients Dr . James ’ adult clients — and had them driving from in a day , Dr . James has intentionally kept her prac - Philadelphia to Haddonfield for treatment — that tice it smaller to be able to offer more personalized warranted opening a second , exclusively adult attention . This allows Dr . James to be able to get practice in Center City . to know her patients , and conversely , her patients u “ Of course , we offer Invisalign , but we had become a lot very comfortable with the team . Dr . Amy Dr . Amy James & Associates , Orthodontists James & 136 N . Haddon Ave . | Haddonfield | ( 856 ) 216 - 8009 | AJSmiles.com Associates SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM volume 10 issue 6 SUBURBAN FAMILY 15
