Louisville Orthodontics · Dr. Art Wickson
Smiles say more than words ever could
Braces from $2,998 · Financing from $123/mo · Most insurance accepted
Treatments
No hidden fees, no confusing add-ons. Just real prices for real results — up to 60% less than other offices in town.
Most Popular
Clear braces and gold braces available with financing options. Pick the look that fits your style — whether you want something subtle or something that makes a statement. Monthly payments start as low as $123 with a down payment as low as $292.
$2,998
Popular
Invisible aligners for straightening teeth. Great for adults and teens who want results without the look of metal brackets. One of the best parts of Invisalign treatment is the confidence it brings — even while you're still in treatment.
$3,998
Initial consultation with no charge — come in, meet Dr. Wickson, and get a clear picture of what treatment looks like for you or your child. We also offer virtual consultations with smile simulation so you can see how you'll look in braces or Invisalign before committing.
Free
Virtual consultation with smile simulation showing how patient will look in braces or Invisalign. Do it from your couch — no need to arrange childcare or take time off work just to explore your options.
Optional program that protects smile in case retainer is lost or broken. Kids lose things — that's just reality. This program means a lost retainer doesn't turn into a setback for the smile you invested in.
Meet Dr. Wickson
Orthodontist
Received B.Sc degree from University of British Columbia, D.M.D degree from University of Kentucky, and completed residency in Orthodontics at Oregon Health Sciences University. Has been in private practice for over 2 decades and has practiced internationally. Lives in Louisville since 2003 with his wife Brigid and 4 children.
"The doctor was extremely helpful… I was never rushed."
Patient Stories
"Great with their prices and the pricing was very competitive. We felt comfortable, had all of our questions answered completely. My daughter is so excited about her new smile."
— Maria T., Louisville Parent
"One of the best parts of Invisalign treatment is the confidence it brings. Dr. Wickson just supported me through the whole process — I was never rushed."
— Jason R., Invisalign Patient
"The doctor was extremely helpful. I'm a single mom and the financing made it possible for my son to get braces. We couldn't have done it at the prices other offices quoted us."
— Danielle K., Louisville
"My teenager was nervous but the whole team made her feel at ease from minute one. The office is friendly and fun — not at all like the cold, clinical places we visited before."
— Andre W., South Louisville
The SmileyVille Difference
60%
Braces start at $2,998 — up to 60% less than what other Louisville orthodontists charge. Same quality treatment, real savings you can verify.
$0
Your initial consultation costs nothing. Dr. Wickson reviews your case, explains options, and gives you a clear price. No pressure, no obligation to start.
$123
Down payments start at $292. Monthly payments as low as $123. We accept most insurance plans so you can use the benefits you're already paying for.
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Virtual consultations include a smile simulation — you actually see what you'll look like after treatment. No guesswork, no surprises.
20+
University of Kentucky D.M.D., Oregon Health Sciences residency, international practice experience — and over two decades in private practice right here in Louisville since 2003.
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Lost or broken retainer? The 5-Year Retainer Assurance Program means your investment is protected. One less thing for busy families to worry about.
Common Questions
Traditional braces start at $2,998 and Invisalign starts at $3,998 — up to 60% less than other Louisville orthodontists. Financing is available with down payments as low as $292 and monthly payments from $123. We accept most insurance plans.
We're at 4825 S. 3rd St., Louisville, KY 40214 — easy to find in South Louisville. Call us at (502) 361-8988 if you need directions.
Not at all. Patients consistently say they "never felt rushed" and that Dr. Wickson takes the time to answer every question. He'll explain your treatment options, walk you through the timeline, and make sure you're completely comfortable before moving forward.
SmileyVille is built to feel welcoming — not clinical. Parents tell us their kids actually look forward to appointments. The team is friendly and supportive, and Dr. Wickson has over 20 years of experience working with young patients who need a little extra reassurance.
Yes — SmileyVille offers virtual consultations that include a smile simulation. You'll see a preview of how you'll look in braces or Invisalign before you commit to anything. It's free and can be done from home.
Customers choose SmileyVille for their competitive pricing, transparent costs, patient-centered care approach, and the confidence-boosting results that make patients more comfortable in social situations. Most Louisville practices emphasize either expertise or affordability — SmileyVille is one of the rare offices that genuinely delivers both, backed by Dr. Wickson's 20+ years and University of Kentucky training.
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4825 S. 3rd St., Louisville, KY 40214