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Embrace Our World Orthodontics

Professional Center, 12111 Tesson Ferry Dental Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63128
4.9(511 reviews)
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Embrace Our World Orthodontics

About Embrace Our World Orthodontics

Embrace Our World Orthodontics is a family-run practice in St.

Louis with over 70 years of combined experience treating children, teens, and adults. They offer comprehensive orthodontic services including braces, Invisalign, and early treatment options using advanced technology like digital impressions and 3D imaging.

Services Offered

InvisalignEarly TreatmentLingual BracesSelf-Ligating Braces

Who They Treat

Embrace Our World Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:

Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+

Technology & Equipment

Embrace Our World Orthodontics uses modern orthodontic technology to deliver precise, comfortable treatment.

3D Digital Scanning
Cone Beam CT (3D X-Ray)

Meet the Orthodontists

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Dr. Gary H. Shanker, D.D.S

Lead OrthodontistAccepting New Patients21 yrs experience
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Dr. Brian A. Schlueter, DMD

Accepting New Patients
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Dr. Jonathan A Shanker, DDS

Accepting New Patients

Insurance Accepted

Contact the office to verify your insurance coverage.

No plans matching “”

The practice accepts most major insurance plans and credit cards. Staff is available to help with insurance claims and paperwork.

Patient Reviews

4.9(511 reviews)
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Stephanie Martinez
a week ago
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I can’t say enough amazing things about this orthodontic office! From the very beginning of my Invisalign journey, the entire team made me feel welcomed and cared for. They truly go above and beyond for their patients. The staff is incredibly kind, friendly, and professional. Every visit, I was greeted with open arms and genuine smiles, which made such a difference. They always took the time to answer my questions, explain each step of the process, and make sure I felt comfortable and confident in my treatment. My Invisalign results have exceeded my expectations, and I couldn’t be happier with my smile. I’m so grateful for their dedication, attention to detail, and the positive environment they create. If you’re considering orthodontic treatment, I highly recommend them! You’ll be in the best hands!

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Steph Angle
3 weeks ago
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We love Embrace Our World! All of our kids will go here for Orthodontic treatment. The doctors are knowledgeable and caring. The assistants and staff provide top-notch service even when the office is busy. Can't say enough good things! They have a great team here and cutting edge technology that has exceeded our expectations.

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Mary Johanna
4 months ago
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I could not recommend this office more! They are very friendly and do a thorough job. I love the perks like the electric toothbrush they give you, sports mouthguards, and the monthly drawings/ contests. They motivate and encourage your kid to do a good job with brushing and flossing. The payment plan was easy and affordable. We spent 39 months here so I feel like I’m qualified to say how awesome they are! :)

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Stephanie Schneider
a month ago
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Very nice workers and office! Angie Wizeman, the treatment coordinator, does thorough evaluations while also treating you with the up most kindness. She connects to you and makes you feel very comfortable. She is very communicative and helps you understand all the options.

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Nermina Malkic
3 months ago
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I recommend this place to all on their orthodontic journey. The staff was wonderful at each visit over the last 3.5 years. Everyone was willing to help and I was able to meet and work with all the orthodontists. I was communicated with throughout and the environment was welcoming to express any concerns or ask any questions. The end result was worth it because my smile looks amazing!!

See all 511 reviews on Google

Frequently Asked Questions

Embrace Our World Orthodontics offers the following orthodontic treatments: Invisalign, Early Treatment, Lingual Braces, Self-Ligating Braces. Contact the office to discuss which option is right for you.
Contact Embrace Our World Orthodontics directly to confirm insurance acceptance.
Contact Embrace Our World Orthodontics to learn about consultation options and fees.
Embrace Our World Orthodontics is currently welcoming new patients in St. Louis, MO. Call (314) 347-1878 or book online to schedule your first visit.
Embrace Our World Orthodontics is located at Professional Center, 12111 Tesson Ferry Dental Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63128. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17883070413535081069&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
Embrace Our World Orthodontics office hours: Mon 7:30 AM–5:00 PM, Tue 7:30 AM–5:00 PM, Wed 7:30 AM–5:00 PM, Thu 7:30 AM–5:00 PM, Fri Closed–Closed, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Yes, Embrace Our World Orthodontics offers flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatment affordable. Contact the office to discuss financing options.
Embrace Our World Orthodontics is staffed by Dr. Gary H. Shanker, Dr. Brian A. Schlueter, Dr. Jonathan A Shanker.
Embrace Our World Orthodontics has a 4.9 out of 5 star rating based on 511 patient reviews on Google.

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Contact Information

Professional Center, 12111 Tesson Ferry Dental Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63128
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(314) 347-1878
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Practice Info

Payment Plans Available

Accessibility & Parking

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
Wheelchair Accessible Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Payment Methods

Cash
Credit Cards
Debit Cards
Contactless / NFC

Office Hours

Mon7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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