Welcome to the office of Drs. Blackwell Nill and Francois!

Thank you for visiting the website of Drs. Blackwell Nill and Francois, respected providers in your orthodontic care community. Founded by Dr. Dan Blackwell in 1972, and located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, our practice's top priority is to provide you the highest quality orthodontic care in a friendly, comfortable environment.

To ensure that you receive the most effective care possible, we utilize the latest technological advances in the orthodontic industry along with the latest in computer technology (digital imaging and advanced computer graphics).

Ceramic braces

For patients with aesthetic concerns about braces, Drs. Blackwell Nill and Francois offer ceramic braces. These brackets are made of transparent material so they blend in with the color of your teeth.

Invisalign® System

A modern alternative to traditional metal braces, the Invisalign® System straightens your teeth using a series of clear, customized, removable appliances called aligners. No one will notice you are straightening your teeth unless you tell them!

We recognize that every patient has different needs, and we pride ourselves in the courteous service we deliver to each person who walks through our doors. Whether you're an adult, adolescent or child, our knowledgeable doctors and staff are committed to helping you achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve!