Orthodontic technology in Halifax
From a comfortable digital scan to braces printed for your teeth alone, Embrace Orthodontics pairs a specialist orthodontist with modern tools. The technology is here to make your treatment more precise, more comfortable and easier to fit around your life.

Better tools, in specialist hands
Technology on its own does not straighten teeth. A specialist orthodontist does, using the right tool for your case. What the tools change is how precise, how comfortable and how convenient that care can be. A digital scan replaces the old putty trays. Custom-printed braces are shaped to your teeth rather than bent by hand. Remote monitoring means fewer trips across town for a two-minute check.
Everything below is technology Embrace Orthodontics uses day to day, and every item links to a page that explains it in plain language. As with all of Dr. Catherine McLeod's care, the approach stays conservative: the aim is the right result with the least intervention, and she will always tell you honestly when a simpler path is the better one.
It starts with a precise digital picture
Good orthodontics begins with good information. Before any plan is made, Dr. Catherine McLeod builds an accurate digital picture of your teeth and bite, so the treatment that follows is planned to your smile and not an average one.
Appliances shaped to your teeth
The scan feeds directly into how your braces or aligners are made. Whichever route suits your case, Dr. Catherine McLeod plans it herself as a specialist orthodontist and matches the option to the person.
LightForce 3D-printed braces
Braces custom-printed to the exact shape of each tooth. Very few Halifax clinics offer them.
Learn moreClear aligners
Discreet, removable aligners planned digitally from that first scan.
Learn moreInvisalign
The clear-aligner system Dr. Catherine McLeod knows inside out, as an experienced Invisalign provider.
Learn moreAngel Aligner
A second clear-aligner system, so the right fit finds your smile.
Learn moreTechnology that saves you trips
Technology should make treatment easier, not just look impressive. Some of it works quietly between your visits, so you spend less time in the chair and more time getting on with life.
See the technology for yourself
Your free consultation includes a quick, comfortable iTero scan, so you can see your own teeth in 3D on the screen and understand exactly what Dr. Catherine McLeod is planning. No referral, no obligation, and payment plans from $149 a month with no interest if you decide to go ahead.