Looking for a trusted orthodontist serving Windham, ME? At Southern Maine Orthodontics, we help children, teens, and adults achieve confident, healthy smiles with braces, Invisalign, and advanced orthodontic care. From your very first visit, families notice our difference, personalized treatment, clear guidance, and a welcoming team that truly gets to know every patient.
Our approach is built around comfort, precision, and long-term results. We take time to understand your goals, explain options clearly, and create treatment plans designed to fit real life.
Southern Maine Orthodontics is a common destination for families in Windham looking for a local team they can rely on. While we have two locations, our Gorham office at 94 Main St is just a short drive south for our neighbors in the Windham community.
The commute from Windham is very simple and typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes. Most patients find that heading south on Route 202 (Gray Rd) or Route 237 is the most direct way to reach us. These roads lead you right into the heart of Gorham village, where our office is easy to find. We are located just a few minutes from the University of Southern Maine and all the shops and restaurants in the downtown area.
Our Gorham location works perfectly for busy Windham families because it is so close to local schools and daily activities.
Dr. Murphy is dedicated to helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles through personalized orthodontic care. A lifelong New Englander, he is proud to call Maine home and remains deeply involved in the communities he serves.
With advanced academic training and extensive leadership experience, Dr. Murphy takes a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to orthodontics, combining clinical precision with genuine care for every individual.
Orthodontic care should be clear and manageable. Our team works closely with families to explain costs, review insurance benefits, and help make treatment accessible before it begins.
We work with many major insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Delta Dental, GEHA, Guardian, MetLife, Point32, UnitedHealthcare, UNUM, and more. Insurance payments can be applied directly, with remaining balances conveniently financed through our office.
We offer a full range of orthodontic services designed to support healthy smiles at every age.
Traditional braces using metal or ceramic brackets gently straighten teeth, correct bites, and create healthy, confident smiles.
Clear, removable aligners gradually straighten teeth comfortably while fitting easily into daily routines for kids, teens, adults.
Individually designed 3D-printed braces customize treatment for each smile, improving comfort, accuracy, and overall treatment efficiency.
Early orthodontic treatment helps guide jaw growth, improve alignment, and reduce the need for complex treatment later.
Orthodontic care tailored for teens balances growth changes, confidence, school schedules, and active lifestyles seamlessly.
Modern orthodontic options help adults improve alignment, bite comfort, and smile confidence at any stage of life.
See the Smile Transformations
Our orthodontic treatments create meaningful, lasting changes that build confidence and improve oral health. Explore real patient results achieved with braces, Invisalign, and personalized orthodontic care.
Choosing orthodontic care is an important decision. These common questions help Windham families understand what to expect.
We evaluate bite, alignment, growth patterns, and lifestyle needs to recommend the most effective and comfortable option.
Signs like crowding, spacing issues, bite problems, or difficulty chewing can indicate it’s time for an orthodontic evaluation.
Modern orthodontic options are designed to fit comfortably into school, work, sports, and social activities.
Appointments are typically spaced several weeks apart and planned to minimize disruption to busy schedules.
Our team provides ongoing guidance, progress monitoring, and encouragement from start to finish.
