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Orthodontist
Comfort Dental Braces - Federal Way
31401 Pacific Hwy S Federal Way, Washington 98003
- M-F:
- 7:30am – 7:30pm
- Sat:
- 7:30am – 1:30 pm
- Sun:
- Closed
Current Offer
Free new patient consultation
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Welcome to Comfort Dental Braces in Federal Way, where Dr. Steve Clawson and our dedicated team are committed to helping patients of all ages achieve straighter, healthier smiles. Whether you are exploring orthodontic treatment for the first time or seeking a trusted orthodontist in Federal Way to complete your care, we provide personalized solutions designed to meet your unique needs.
Our office combines advanced orthodontic technology with a warm, welcoming environment, making every visit comfortable and stress-free. If you are looking for an experienced orthodontist in Federal Way who truly cares about your results, we are here to help you smile with confidence.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing the right orthodontist is an important decision, and at Comfort Dental Braces in Federal Way, we make that choice easy. Dr. Steve Clawson brings years of experience and a passion for creating beautiful smiles, using the latest techniques to deliver outstanding results. Our team takes the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and guide you through every step of your orthodontic journey. From your first consultation to the day you complete treatment, we are here to support you with compassionate, high-quality care.
At our orthodontic office in Federal Way, you’ll find a team of experienced and dedicated professionals who are committed to providing patients with the highest quality dental care possible. We understand that going to the dentist can be a stressful experience, but we are here to make your visit as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Comfort Dental’s core mission is to expand access to quality orthodontic care for everyone.
We understand that your schedule is busy, which is why we offer flexible hours to accommodate your needs. Our office is open during the evenings and on Saturdays. Our goal is to make orthodontic treatment accessible and affordable for everyone. That’s why our fees are typically much lower than the average orthodontic office, with a free initial consultation and braces at $139/month for no money down.
Meet Our Dentists + Specialists
Steve Clawson
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Dr. Steve Clawson graduated from the University of Utah in 2008 Magna Cum Laude with a major in Biology and minor in Chemistry. He then attended dental school at Virginia Commonwealth University, graduating in 2012 and was inducted with honors into the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honors Society. Dr. Clawson then attended the University of Colorado at Denver where he received his Certificate in Orthodontics and Masters of Science in Dentistry Degree in Oral Biology. During that three-year time Dr. Clawson worked in private practice as a general dentist gaining invaluable experience in all aspects of dentistry. Dr. Clawson is a member of the American Academy of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists and Washington State Society of Orthodontists. He is also a Diplomate and is certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.
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See the services we offer at Comfort Dental in Federal Way, Washington
Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening brightens your smile by lifting stains caused by coffee, tea, wine, and everyday life. Professional whitening delivers faster, longer-lasting results than over-the-counter products, all under the care of our dental team. It’s a simple way to refresh your smile for any occasion.
Braces
Braces gently and effectively move teeth into proper alignment, correcting crowding, gaps, and bite issues. Treatment is customized to your specific needs, with regular adjustments to keep progress on track. A straighter smile can improve both function and confidence.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners straighten teeth using a series of custom, virtually invisible trays that are removable for eating and brushing. This makes them a convenient option for patients who want effective orthodontic treatment without the look of traditional braces. Consistent wear is key to staying on schedule with your treatment.
Invisalign®
Invisalign® straightens teeth using a series of custom-made, virtually invisible aligners that are removable for eating, drinking, and brushing. This makes Invisalign a convenient option for patients who want a straighter smile without the look of traditional braces. Wearing your aligners as directed is key to keeping your treatment on track and achieving the best results.
Traditional Braces
Traditional braces use metal brackets and wires to gradually shift teeth into proper alignment, correcting bite issues and crowding. They remain one of the most effective and reliable options for complex orthodontic cases. Our trusted orthodontic team customizes your treatment plan to achieve lasting results.
We look forward to seeing you in Federal Way, Washington
At Comfort Dental Braces in Federal Way, we believe that everyone deserves a smile they can feel proud of. Dr. Steve Clawson and our entire team are dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care in a friendly, supportive environment. Whether you need braces, clear aligners, or a retainer to maintain your results, we offer the expertise and personalized attention you deserve. If you’re ready to begin your journey to a straight smile with the best orthodontist in Federal Way, give us a call at (253) 993-1921 to schedule your free consultation.
Directions to our Practice
If you’ve never been to our orthodontic office in Federal Way, here’s an easy route you could take to reach us. Starting from the Federal Way 320th Library, take 10th Ave north, then turn right onto 312th St. Turn right again onto Pacific Hwy, then turn right into the Pavilions Centre. We’re in the first building on the left, at 31401 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way.
Hours
- M-F:
- 7:30am – 7:30pm
- Sat:
- 7:30am – 1:30 pm
- Sun:
- Closed
Questions about visiting us in Federal Way, Washington?
Do You Take Walk-ins?
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome during opening hours, and emergencies are seen the same day wherever we can. Booking ahead still gets you the shortest wait.
Do I Need Insurance For My Visit?
We work with many major dental insurance carriers, including Delta Dental, Cigna, MetLife, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Guardian, Humana, Anthem, and others. Call our office for specific details.
Don’t have dental insurance? Our Gold Plan offers an affordable alternative, with savings on preventive care and 20% off eligible in-house dental procedures. Benefits and pricing vary by location.
Are You Open on Weekends?
Most Comfort Dental locations are open 7:30 am – 7:30 pm Monday - Friday and 7:30 am – 1:30 pm on Saturdays, making it easier to fit dental care into your schedule. Hours may vary by location.