Meet
Dr. Friel

"Watching my younger patients mature into young adults never ceases to amaze me. The excitement and exhilaration my patients feel when they see their new smiles for the first time is what I love most about orthodontics."

Welcome to Friel Ortho !

Having a beautiful smile will transform your life. No longer will you worry about crooked teeth; instead, you’ll smile and laugh, freely and confidently, knowing you have an incredible smile. Dr. Hugh Friel and our team at Friel Ortho would love to help you transform your life and smile, and become your friends, too!

You will never be a number on a chart to any of us. Not only will we remember your name, but your comfort, concerns, and smile goals are our top priorities. We want to know who you are, and your interests, so Dr. Friel can design a custom orthodontic plan that’s right for you.

Every bite, every smile, every face, and every patient is unique. You deserve to be treated with respect and compassion and be celebrated for the individual you are. At Friel Ortho, you’ll receive fast and effective, leading-edge care delivered by people who live in the community. We love creating incredible smiles for our friends and neighbors; we’d love to create a wonderful smile for you!

Some of the care options we offer:

  • Clear and metal braces for all ages
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • Forsus™, AcceleDent® Aura, and Herbst® appliances
  • PROPEL Orthodontics accelerated treatment
  • Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen® clear aligners
  • Damon™ System self-ligating braces

Complimentary consultations are offered at our Whitehall and Lower Macungie, PA orthodontic offices, which serve Allentown and surrounding communities. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Friel today.

The team at Friel Ortho can’t wait to welcome you to our orthodontic family. It will be a pleasure to make the confident, beautiful smile of your dreams a reality.

“Everyone was so friendly and personable. The culture demonstrates a genuine feeling of who you are and not what you need. The exam was thorough and every step was clearly explained. I left feeling like I understood what I needed and the next steps.”

Renee M

“We’ve had our daughter get her braces with Dr. Friel, our son still has his on and now I have Invisalign. We’re on the family plan! I just love this practice and the great results. The staff are always so friendly and accommodating!!”

Victoria N

“I only have AMAZING things to say about Dr Friel and the ENTRIE team Friel Ortho. Dr. Friel did an amazing job with the work he had to do on my teeth and his team had excellent customer service. I highly recommend Friel Ortho!!! Thanks for everything!”

Brad M

“My sons go to Dr. Friel after a recommendation from a friend. They are just such an amazing staff. They remember you, ask about how you are, and have a genuine relationship that makes you feel part of a family.”

Theresa W

“Friendly, professional staff. Dr. Friel is very good with the kids and is extremely knowledgeable. We trust every word he says. Our braces experience was a bit unique due to some detours, but overall the experience was great.”

Amanda D