Dr. James William May, D.D.S.,P.C.

Orthodontics

NPI: 1194938969

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Contact Information

Address

2201 W HOLCOMBE BLVD STE 210
Houston, TX 77030

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Fax

(713) 665-6893

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.6/ 5.0(260 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. James May is an experienced orthodontist in Houston with 19 years of practice who specializes in helping both children and adults achieve healthier, more beautiful smiles. He was the first orthodontist in Houston to use lingual braces (braces placed behind the teeth) in the early 1980s and continues to offer advanced treatment options including Invisalign and specialized care for jaw problems. Dr. May focuses on adult cosmetic orthodontics and uses the latest techniques to help patients straighten their teeth faster, and he also specializes in early treatment for children. As an active member of the Texas Association of Orthodontists and the American Association of Orthodontists, Dr. May stays current with the newest developments in his field through continuous learning and teaching other orthodontists across the United States. He is accepting new patients and committed to providing the best possible care through his dedication to ongoing education.

Specialties

  • 1
    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of Oklahoma (1968-1972)
  • Postgraduate residency in orthodontics, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston (1977-1979)
  • Dental degree, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston (1977)

Credential: D.D.S.,P.C.

NPI registered: 05/08/2007

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Areas of Focus

Adult cosmetic orthodonticsLingual bracesInvisalignEarly treatment in children with functional jaw orthopedicsCosmetic adult accelerated treatmentTMJ problems in children and adults

Technology & Equipment

  • Invisalign
  • Lingual braces

Professional Memberships

  • Texas Association of Orthodontists (TAO)
  • American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)

Beyond the Office

Well-known lecturer on orthodontic techniques throughout the United States

First orthodontist in Houston to utilize lingual braces in the early 1980s

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