Website: https://bracesbydrruth.com/
Braces by Dr. Ruth is an orthodontic practice located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. Founded by Dr. Ruth Edmonds, the practice provides orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages and describes its setting as a family-friendly, state-of-the-art environment. The practice offers a range of treatment options for children, teens, and adults, along with free consultations, virtual consultations, and same-day treatment starts.
Services
Braces by Dr. Ruth offers several orthodontic treatment options described on its website:
- Invisalign clear aligner therapy
- Traditional metal braces
- LightForce clear braces
- Palatal expanders
The practice provides orthodontics for all ages, treating both children and adults, and describes its initial diagnostic process as including clinical examinations, x-rays, and detailed imagery of the face and teeth. A free in-person consultation allows Dr. Ruth to review diagnostic records and outline a treatment plan, and a virtual consultation option is also available for patients who prefer to begin remotely. The practice offers same-day braces, online bill payment, accepted insurance, flexible financing options, a rewards program, and bilingual services. Its website describes a focus on modern orthodontic services delivered in what it characterizes as a family-friendly, state-of-the-art setting.
About
Dr. Ruth Edmonds is the founder of Braces by Dr. Ruth. According to the practice website, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a pre-dental minor from Vanderbilt University, followed by a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry, where she graduated with top honors in pathology, physiology, and microbiology. She completed graduate training in orthodontics at the University of Tennessee in Memphis.
Dr. Edmonds has served as a part-time assistant professor and course coordinator in the Department of Orthodontics at Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry. Her website notes that she has been an ADA Success Speaker since 2013, presenting to dental students nationwide, and that she has served as a chart reviewer for Great Plains Dental Company and on the DentaQuest Peer Review committee. Recognition listed on the site includes the Alpha Omega Award for the highest GPA at her dental school, graduation from the ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership, and being named a “Dentist of Distinction” by Interfaith Dental. The practice notes more than 20 years of dental experience.
Location & Contact
Braces by Dr. Ruth is located at 1704 Charlotte Ave., Suite 100, Nashville, TN 37203. The practice can be reached by phone at (615) 321-3663.
Additional Information
The practice website includes pages for new patients, same-day braces, payment and insurance, before-and-after results, reviews and testimonials, community involvement, careers, and a blog. Patients can request a free consultation, complete a virtual consult, refer a friend, or leave a review through the site. The practice maintains a presence on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. Dr. Edmonds’ website notes that she remains active in continuing education, stating she is “constantly building on her foundation in orthodontic treatment” through regular seminars and professional development.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (bracesbydrruth.com).