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Harrell Orthodontics Braces, Invisalign, Surgical Orthdontics. Appliances for Sleep Apnea & TMJ disorders.

Appliances for sleep apnea, braces for Children & Adults, Surgical Orthodontics, TMJ (jaw) Disorders (Splints), 1st in 3D Facial & 3D Cone Beam Imaging.

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05/11/2025

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14/10/2025

Do so important. Please pass on to everyone you know

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If the walls are shaking from your snoring…
your heart and brain might be shaking too.

Why it matters:
• Loud snoring often signals airway obstruction during sleep.
• Repeated obstruction → low oxygen, high CO₂, and stress on the cardiovascular system.
• Over time, this increases risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, and cognitive decline.

💡 Snoring isn’t just annoying—it’s your body sending an urgent signal: something is wrong while you sleep.

11/10/2025

Dr David McIntosh a Pediatric ENT from Australia and I just finished giving a course yo professionals on Sleep and Breathing disorders especially in children. Did you know 50% of children diagnosed with ADHD have Sleep Disordered Breathing issues as the toot cause. We did a podcast with Lightspeed VT to be out soon. It was awesome and filled with information do please share and nake it VIRAL . Treatments are ppssible call us to see what those are. Dr Harrell 256 234-6353 i. Alabama

Dr. David McIntosh and I are doing a course on Pediatric Sleep Disorders and airway from an ENT and orthodontist perspec...
01/09/2025

Dr. David McIntosh and I are doing a course on Pediatric Sleep Disorders and airway from an ENT and orthodontist perspective. If you are a medical or dental professional don't miss this important seminar October 10th 2025 in Las Vegas. Check it out

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20/07/2025

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I wanted to share Dr Bill Harrell’s clinic info here. He’s a progressive orthodontist in terms of early interception and airway focussed approaches to orthodontics. If you’re in Alabama then you need to seek him out. And don’t be subtracting to see him- getting your child fixed now is so important and time critical!

EARLY INTERVENTION = HEALTHY SMILES + HEALTHY AIRWAYS 🌬️

At Harrell Orthodontics, we don’t just straighten teeth—we look at the bigger picture.

✨ Our early interceptive care is designed to:
✔️ Guide jaw development
✔️ Support proper breathing and sleep
✔️ Address airway concerns before they become lifelong issues
✔️ Set the foundation for a lifetime of confident smiles

👧👦 We work closely with families and healthcare providers to catch issues early—because your child’s airway health is just as important as their bite.

📅 Ages 4-8 is the sweet spot for an early assessment. It’s not about braces—it’s about giving your child the best start.

19/07/2025

I am about to give a Virtual lecture tonight to the Indian Orthodontic Society in New Delhi India. It is 10:30 PM Friday night here in Alabama and 9 AM Saturday in New Delhi. I will be speaking on Airway and Breathing and Sleep Apnea especially in children. Late but worth sharing this important information

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19/07/2025

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I wanted to share Dr Bill Harrell’s clinic info here. He’s a progressive orthodontist in terms of early interception and airway focussed approaches to orthodontics. If you’re in Alabama then you need to seek him out. And don’t be subtracting to see him- getting your child fixed now is so important and time critical!

EARLY INTERVENTION = HEALTHY SMILES + HEALTHY AIRWAYS 🌬️

At Harrell Orthodontics, we don’t just straighten teeth—we look at the bigger picture.

✨ Our early interceptive care is designed to:
✔️ Guide jaw development
✔️ Support proper breathing and sleep
✔️ Address airway concerns before they become lifelong issues
✔️ Set the foundation for a lifetime of confident smiles

👧👦 We work closely with families and healthcare providers to catch issues early—because your child’s airway health is just as important as their bite.

📅 Ages 4-8 is the sweet spot for an early assessment. It’s not about braces—it’s about giving your child the best start.

02/07/2025

Our office will be closed Thursday July 3 and Friday July 4 to celebrate the 4th of July. Everyone have a safe and happy 4th.

Address

5030 US Hwy 280
AL
35010

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+12562346353

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The importance of EARLY screening for facial signs, misaligned bite and altered facial growth that may lead to health problems.

Anatomical growth problems related to abnormal breathing patterns, especially in the face area, can lead to significant heath problems such as: ADHD/ADD, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, certain cancers, and even death can be associated with altered OXYGEN levels due to an OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY. The facial skeleton, the teeth and jaws are the support for the Aiway. A narrow anatomy may show up as CROOKED TEETH. The narrow and constricted bones and teeth lead to lack of room for the teeth (crowding) AND LACK OF ROOM FOR THE TONGUE. The tongue has mo where to go but BACK INTO THE AIRWAY, creating SIGNS such as: SNORING, STOPPING OR GASPING FOR BREATH DURING SLEEP AND/OR MOUTH BREATHING. Look for signs on the face such as: DARK CIRCLES under the eyes (Allergic Shiners), GROOVES (under the eyes called Dennies Sign), MOUTH BREATHING, LONG NARROW FACIAL PATTERN, SMALL NASAL OPENINGS, HIGH ARCHED PALATE, SMALL LOWER JAW, SMALL UPPER JAW (looks like an enlargerd lower jaw), NARROW JAWS WITH CROWDING OF TEETH and other signs.

This is IMPORTANT TO HAVE EVALUATED BY PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE TRAINED IN AIRWAY AND SLEEP DISORDERS. YOU AND YOUR CHILD‘S HEALTH DEPENDS ON IT.