Formerly Gutsche Orthodontics

Orthodontist Serving Wayne and Strafford, PA

If you’re searching for a modern orthodontist near Wayne or Strafford, PA, Worthington Orthodontics is here to help you achieve a healthier, more confident smile. We provide advanced orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults using braces, Invisalign®, Spark Clear Aligners, and innovative digital treatment technology.

Individualized Orthodontic Care: Dr. Catherine Worthington creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s orthodontic needs and smile goals.

Clear Aligner Expertise: We offer Invisalign® and Spark Clear Aligners as discreet and comfortable alternatives to traditional braces for teens and adults.

Advanced Digital Technology: Our office utilizes modern orthodontic imaging and digital treatment planning to improve efficiency, comfort, and smile results.

Patient-Focused Experience: We are committed to providing a warm, welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel comfortable and cared for during every visit.

Orthodontic Treatment for Every Stage of Life: From early orthodontic evaluations to adult braces and retainers, we offer complete orthodontic solutions for the entire family.

Convenient Financing & Insurance Support: Flexible monthly payment plans and insurance assistance help make orthodontic treatment more accessible and affordable.

Trusted Orthodontic Care Near Wayne & Strafford: Families in Wayne and Strafford choose Worthington Orthodontics for advanced care, personalized attention, and healthy, lasting smiles.

Convenient Orthodontist Near Paoli Hospital

Worthington Orthodontics is conveniently located in Paoli, PA, providing easy access for patients traveling from Wayne and Strafford. Families can reach our office using major roads such as Lancaster Avenue (Route 30), Route 252, and Route 202, making appointments convenient for busy schedules.

Patients traveling from Wayne and Strafford will find our office near recognizable landmarks including the Paoli Train Station, Paoli Hospital, and Paoli Shopping Center. The office is also easily accessible from nearby neighborhoods, schools, and shopping areas throughout the Main Line region.

With accessible parking and a welcoming office environment, we strive to provide a smooth and comfortable experience for every patient visit.

Worthington Orthodontics proudly welcomes families from Wayne, Strafford, and nearby areas including Devon, Berwyn, Paoli, Radnor, and King of Prussia.

Board Certified Orthodontist in Paoli, PA

Dr. Catherine Worthington at Worthington Orthodontics in Paoli, PA

Known for her patient-centered approach and commitment to clinical excellence, Dr. Catherine Worthington is a board-certified orthodontist serving patients of all ages in Paoli, PA. She is passionate about helping patients improve both the function and appearance of their smiles through advanced, customized orthodontic treatment.

Dr. Worthington completed her undergraduate education at Dickinson College before earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and Master in Higher Education from the University of Pennsylvania. She continued her specialty training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned her Orthodontic Certificate and Master of Science in Orthodontics.

Her practice focuses on modern orthodontic care using advanced technologies such as digital imaging, Invisalign®, Spark Clear Aligners, and braces to create precise and efficient treatment plans. Dr. Worthington regularly pursues continuing education opportunities to stay current with the latest orthodontic innovations and treatment methods.

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and member of multiple national and regional dental organizations, Dr. Worthington is dedicated to providing trusted, high-quality orthodontic care in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Awards & Certifications

UNC Dentistry Worthington Orthodontics in Paoli, PA
UPenn Dental Medicine Worthington Orthodontics in Paoli, PA

What Are Our Financing & Insurance Options ?

At Worthington Orthodontics, we make orthodontic treatment more accessible for patients and families throughout Wayne and Strafford, PA. Whether you’re considering braces or clear aligners, we offer flexible financing options and insurance support designed to fit a variety of budgets.

  • Initial down payments starting from $900
  • Monthly payment plans as low as $100 per month
  • We proudly accept major insurance plans including Delta Dental, Aetna, and MetLife
  • Affordable financing options with convenient monthly installments

For patients with out-of-network insurance, our office will help submit claims and coordinate the insurance process to help you receive the maximum benefits available under your plan.

What Orthodontist Services We Offer?

At Worthington Orthodontics, we provide comprehensive orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults near Wayne and Strafford, PA. Our personalized treatment options are designed to improve comfort, confidence, and long-term oral health for every patient.

Metal & Ceramic Braces

Traditional metal braces and aesthetic ceramic braces effectively treat crowded teeth, bite concerns, and alignment issues while providing personalized treatment for every smile.

Spark Clear Aligners

Spark Clear Aligners provide a comfortable and discreet orthodontic option using advanced clear aligner material designed for enhanced clarity and stain resistance.

Invisalign Clear Aligners

Invisalign® aligners straighten teeth gradually using custom removable trays, offering a flexible and nearly invisible orthodontic treatment alternative for teens and adults.

Early Orthodontics

Early orthodontic evaluations help detect developing alignment and jaw concerns in children, allowing for treatment that encourages healthy smile development.

Teen Orthodontics

Teen orthodontic care addresses bite issues, crooked teeth, and spacing concerns during an important stage of growth using braces or removable aligners.

Adult Orthodontics

Adult orthodontic treatment offers effective and discreet solutions to improve oral health, bite function, and smile confidence with customized treatment options.

BEFORE
Before Orthodontic Treatment Worthington Orthodontics in Paoli, PA
AFTER
After Orthodontic Treatment Worthington Orthodontics in Paoli, PA

Before & After Gallery

See the Smile Transformations
Our orthodontic treatments create lasting changes that bring out confident smiles. Explore a few examples of how braces, Invisalign®, and other treatments have transformed our patients’ smiles over time.

Read What Our Happy Patients Have to Say!

Families continue to trust Worthington Orthodontics for the highest quality care and personalized orthodontic treatment. Previously known as Gutsche Orthodontics, we are proud to build upon our legacy of expertise and dedication. Our patients can count on us for the exceptional orthodontic care they’ve always received, helping them achieve confident, beautiful smiles.

Worthington Orthodontics took the time to provide the highest quality of services. They are a very talented team. During my initial evaluation it was easy to recognize that Dr. Worthington is an expert in the field with knowledge and practice that stands apart from others. I am very pleased with entire process, individual care, attention to detail and outcome. It was worth the time spent. I highly recommend them for adults and kids.
Deirdre McLees
1 month ago
Dr. Worthington and her team are amazing. They have a keen attention to detail to ensure your experience is top notch. I highly recommend them!
Laura Howard
2 months ago
Extremely patient and helpful throughout the consultation process! Never pushy, always kind. A pleasure to work with!
Ashley MacNeel
3 months ago
Everyone in the office is so incredibly kind. Chrissy and Andie always make us feel welcome and take care of everything we need. Dr. Worthington is so warm and friendly, and my son's teeth are looking great!
Jamy Velho
3 months ago
Great experience with Dr and staff. Making beautiful smiles even more beautiful!
sandra luz
3 months ago
I can’t say enough good things about out Worthington Orthodontics. Appointments are easy to make with flexible timing. We are always seen at our appointment time and have never had to wait like at most doctors appointments. The staff is also incredibly nice and personable. We have never had an issue with any of the orthodontics work done our child either. Highly recommend!
Julie Sampson
3 months ago
This is our first experience with orthodontics and Dr. Worthington has made everything so clear and easy! She is kind and approachable, scheduling is always easy, and the office staff is super friendly.
A H
3 months ago
We have had such an incredible experience with Dr Worthington and her entire team. From the very first visit, she has been kind, patient, and genuinely caring. She takes the time to explain everything clearly, makes both parents and kids feel comfortable, and truly goes above and beyond to ensure the best possible outcome. The front office staff is always warm, organized, and welcoming. They make scheduling easy and are consistently helpful and responsive, which makes such a difference for busy families. The assistants are absolutely wonderful with kids — so friendly, upbeat, and fun. They create an environment that feels relaxed and positive, which turns what could be a stressful appointment into something our kids actually enjoy. We’re so grateful for the care and attention this entire team provides. Highly recommend to any family looking for an orthodontist who combines expertise with genuine warmth.
Jen Garofano
3 months ago
Dr. Worthington is so thorough and kind- always thoughtfully explains the process to my children. The office staff is so friendly and welcoming. Couldn’t have picked a better practice for our family!
Anna D
3 months ago
Dr. Worthington is an absolute perfectionist, and my office visits were always prompt and wonderful. As an adult patient, this was very much appreciated! I was an extremely complex case and I would 100% recommend Dr. Worthington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Worthington Orthodontics proudly provides personalized orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults near Wayne and Strafford, PA. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about treatment options, financing, Invisalign®, and braces.

What are the benefits of clear aligners?

Clear aligners are removable, comfortable, and nearly invisible, making them a popular orthodontic option for teens and adults with active lifestyles.

Yes! Worthington Orthodontics offers flexible payment plans, low down payment options, and interest-free financing to help make orthodontic care affordable.

Most patients visit our office every 6 to 8 weeks for adjustments or progress checks, depending on their treatment plan.

Families appreciate our advanced technology, personalized orthodontic care, flexible payment options, and friendly team dedicated to creating positive patient experiences. 

Patients may experience mild soreness after adjustments, but modern braces are smaller and more comfortable than ever before. Most discomfort fades within a few days.