Trust Your Smile to a Specialist

Leading Orthodontists in Munster and St. John, IN

Orthodontic Specialists

we've created over 15,000 smiles!

Welcome to Orthodontic Specialists, the offices of Drs. Mike Koufos and Emily Koufos-Radford where our highest mission is to provide you with the finest quality orthodontic care that prioritizes an outstanding patient experience. Driven by our belief in the life-changing power of personalized treatment, we utilize our extensive practical experience, innovative techniques, and state-of-the-art equipment to deliver healthy, beautiful smiles that consistently exceed expectations. With over 15,000 smiles perfected since 1988, we’re proof that you should trust your smile to a specialist!

Our Orthodontic Services

Led by Drs. Mike and Emily, our team truly understands the importance of tailoring orthodontic care to fit each patient’s unique needs. That’s why we proudly provide a diverse range of state-of-the-art orthodontic treatments, including Invisalign®, custom braces, and with affordable interest-free payment plans. With such a wide range of options available, we’re able to ensure that every patient receives the personalized care they deserve.

Our services include:

Invisalign® Clear Aligners

Invisalign offers a modern and discreet way to straighten your teeth using a series of custom-made, virtually invisible, and completely removable clear aligners. As a top provider in NWI, Drs. Mike and Emily are certified experts in this form of treatment!

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Braces Treatment

Thanks to technological advancements, braces are smaller, more comfortable, and better looking than ever before. For a less noticeable option, we also provide ceramic braces that offer the same advantages as traditional braces while seamlessly blending with your natural smile.

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Retainers

After completing your treatment, wearing a retainer becomes essential for preserving your new smile. Our doctors are available to assist you in selecting the best retainer option that suits your lifestyle and meets your individual needs.

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Orthodontic Urgencies

After office hours, we can be contacted should a problem or question arise. Orthodontic emergencies are generally uncommon. If you experience any problems like a broken bracket or a poking wire, don’t worry – we’re here to assist you! Please give our office a call or text as soon as possible to schedule an appointment.

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meet your specialists

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Dr. Michael Koufos

Dr. Michael Koufos has over 30 years of professional orthodontic experience and has used that experience to cultivate a practice that specializes in improving the health, smile beauty, and the emotional well-being of our patients. His passion for learning means that he’s in a continual search for new and innovative treatment approaches to better serve patients, the community, and its families.

Dr. Emily Koufos-Radford

Dr. Emily, a second-generation orthodontist, possesses a solid foundation and a comprehensive skill set, enabling her to effectively lead the orthodontic practice while enjoying a special partnership with her father. Her extensive 10 years of dental specialty education reflects her commitment to excellence and continuous growth in her field. Additionally, mentoring young women adds a valuable dimension for Dr. Emily– by encouraging others to pursue their dreams.

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meet your team

Our highly-trained team is dedicated to providing every patient with an extraordinary experience based on trust, professionalism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We love what we do and look forward to working with you, and to being a part of this wonderful, life-transforming journey!

every patient deserves
the absolute best in
personalized care

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See Why NWI loves Orthodontic Specialists!

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Orange badge displaying Orthodontics Specialist's 4.9 rating with over 1000 reviews
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“AMAZING!!! We are very happy with our experience with Dr. Koufos and ALL of his staff. We were referred to them by a friend who had the same experience.”

Charlotte
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“Both of the doctors are fantastic and provide excellent patient care. Their staff and entire organization are efficient, organized, professional and overall amazing orthodontic providers. I would never go to any other orthodontist in the area. Highly recommend!”

Kasey
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“I absolutely love everything about this place! The staff was very friendly and very professional. The doctor explained everything in such a manner that we were able to proceed with confidence.”

Ebony

orthodontic specialists

in munster & st. john

At Orthodontic Specialists, we’re dedicated to ensuring that every patient receives the exceptional orthodontic care they desire and deserve. Whether you are in need of braces, seeking a discreet treatment like Invisalign, or are simply looking for treatment guidance from a specialist, we’d love to connect with you. Schedule a complimentary consultation today to learn about what we can do for you!

with over 15,000 smiles perfected since 1988, we’re proof that you should trust your smile to a specialist!