Smile Confidently With Custom Braces Right Here in Richmond.
Tired of hiding your smile because of crooked teeth?
Join the thousands of families who trust Gardner & La Rochelle. We offer Same-Day Starts and advanced Lightforce 3D Braces for a faster, more comfortable experience.

Why Richmond Families Trust the GLO Team
At Gardner & La Rochelle, we don't just straighten teeth; we treat you like family. Our three Board-Certified Orthodontists collaborate on your care, giving you a "built-in" 2nd and 3rd opinion for the best possible results.
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Same-Day Efficiency: We respect your time. Get your braces placed and tightened in under an hour.
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100% Custom Fit: We use Lightforce technology—the world's only 3D-printed braces—customized to your unique tooth shape for faster movement.
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No Goop or Putty: We use iTero Digital Scanners for a comfortable, gag-free impression experience.

Traditional Braces Are Right for You If
Your teeth are crooked, crowded, or gapped
You’re looking to correct alignment issues and achieve a straighter, healthier smile.
You have an overbite or underbite issue today
You experience discomfort or difficulty chewing and want a properly aligned bite.
You’re seeking long-lasting, trusted results
You want a proven solution that delivers consistent, effective, and reliable outcomes.
You want to invest in a more confident smile too
You believe in the power of a confident smile and are ready to make a lasting change.
Real Smiles from the GLO Family
We treat every patient like a sibling or parent. See why our patients rave about our efficiency and warmth.
"This is an amazing place. They got my braces on and tightened in under an hour and the staff were incredibly professional."
"My daughter just got her braces today and said she can't stop smiling. They made the whole experience so positive."
"My daughter was uncomfortable from tightening, but the staff were pleasant, informative and very attentive."
Request Your Free Consultation
Ready to get started? We offer same-day appointments to get your braces on faster!
Premium Care, Practical Pricing
A beautiful smile is an investment in yourself, and we believe it should be accessible to everyone in Richmond.
- Accepted Insurance: We accept most plans, including Delta Dental.
- In-House Financing: 0% Interest financing available.
- No Surprises: All-inclusive costs with no hidden fees.

FAQs
Have questions about traditional braces? You’re not alone. Below are answers to some of the most common questions patients ask before starting their smile transformation.
Every smile is different, but thanks to our Lightforce 3D technology, treatment is often faster and requires fewer office visits than older metal braces.
You may feel some pressure, but modern braces are smaller and smoother than ever. Our team is dedicated to your comfort and will guide you through any sensitivity.
Yes! We offer "Same Day Braces" appointments where you can get your consultation and your braces placed in a single, efficient visit.
We treat everyone from children (Early Treatment) to teens and adults. It's never too late to get the smile you want.
Still have questions?
Our friendly team is standing by to help you navigate insurance, scheduling, and treatment options.
Ready to Love Your Smile?
Your dream smile is closer than you think. Schedule your complimentary consultation today and experience the expert care Richmond trusts.