Choosing an orthodontist isn’t as simple as picking your next coffee fix at Mama’s Java or West Main Coffee House. Dr. Petrunic and the team at Petrunic Orthodontics know that deciding on an orthodontist is a big decision—one that impacts your family’s confidence and health for years to come. Let’s explore what to look for Read More

The thought of paying for orthodontic treatment can feel overwhelming, but what if it didn’t have to be? Dr. Petrunic and the team at Petrunic Orthodontics believe that financial concerns shouldn’t stand in the way of a healthier smile. With flexible payment plans, insurance support, and in-house financing, orthodontic care is more affordable than many Read More

Orthodontic care isn’t what it used to be—it’s smarter, sleeker, and more personalized than ever. Advances in technology and treatment options have made it easier for patients to get the results they want without disrupting their daily lives. Dr. Petrunic and the team at Petrunic Orthodontics are always staying ahead of the curve, offering modern Read More

When you think of orthodontics, you probably think of teeth first, right? In reality, our field can address and treat issues across oral anatomy—including the jaws and the bite. Petrunic Orthodontics is here to tell you all about how orthodontists like us treat overbites and underbites. Identifying Overbites & Underbites In most cases, these conditions Read More

Does your child feel a little unsure about their first orthodontic visit? It’s a common feeling, but with the right approach, you can turn it into an adventure they’ll look forward to. Dr. Petrunic and the team at Petrunic Orthodontics specialize in creating a welcoming and kid-friendly experience that puts young patients at ease. Let’s Read More

Stepping into the world of braces can feel like a big change, but it’s the start of an exciting journey toward a healthier smile. At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic and our team are here to make the transition as smooth as possible. From adjusting to how your braces feel to learning new ways to care Read More

When you’re feeling under the weather, the last thing you might want to think about is your braces. However, keeping up with your oral hygiene is just as important during illness as it is at any other time. At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic encourages patients to maintain their braces care, even when they’re not feeling Read More

Did you know that the timing of orthodontic care can make a world of difference in your child’s smile? At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic believes that early intervention is a game-changer in setting up a lifetime of healthy teeth. By addressing orthodontic issues while your child’s mouth is still developing, we can help avoid more Read More

Ever wondered why your braces need those regular tweaks and tightenings? At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic and our team are dedicated to making your orthodontic experience as smooth and effective as possible. These periodic adjustments are a key part of your journey to a healthy, confident smile. Let’s explore what these adjustments involve and why Read More

Will early orthodontic treatment improve your child’s dental health? Dr. Petrunic certainly thinks so! At Petrunic Orthodontics, we see firsthand the profound impact that early treatment makes on kids in Prattville. Early treatment (sometimes called “phase 1 treatment”) sets kids up for success by helping their dental health. Our team takes a proactive approach to Read More