Meet Our Doctors
Get to know Dr. Traci Saito and Dr. Constance Brown, top providers of Invisalign® Diamond in Vancouver, Washington. During your visit, you can count on them to listen to your needs and answer any questions to ensure you make the best decisions for your smile. Call Brown-Saito Orthodontics today at 360-256-7220 to see what our orthodontists can do for you.
Dr. Traci Saito, DMD
Dr. Traci Saito grew up observing her father’s love for orthodontics and the incredible ability to impact people’s oral health and lives. Dr. Saito knew from a young age that she wanted to become an orthodontist. She spent her summer vacations helping her father out at his orthodontic practice in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Saito was driven by the art of orthodontics and a passion for helping people. She was inspired after witnessing the transformation of not only smiles but personalities and confidence.
Being well-versed in various types of orthodontic treatment, from conventional braces to the latest innovations, such as Invisalign® clear aligners, Dr. Saito takes pride in keeping up with the most current evidence-based treatments and the latest technological advancements to increase the efficiency of her care and to put patients at ease. She has a diverse background using Invisalign, 3D imaging, temporary anchorage devices, accelerated tooth movement techniques and dental lasers.
Dr. Saito has extensive experience treating cases involving both early interceptive, comprehensive and interdisciplinary treatment, missing teeth, growth modification, impacted teeth, craniofacial abnormalities, orthognathic surgery, and preparation for complex restorative dentistry such as implants, crowns and veneers.
Dr. Saito strives to give the highest quality of orthodontic care and the best patient experience to the Vancouver community. She loves interacting with her patients and their families and seeing the transformative power of creating beautiful smiles.
EducationBoard certified by the American Board of Orthodontics and a member of the American Association of Orthodontics®, Dr. Saito has been practicing the specialty of orthodontics for many years. She earned her Bachelor of Science in biology and Bachelor of Arts from Santa Clara University. She returned home to Portland, Oregon, to complete her dental degree at the Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. Saito practiced as a general dentist for a year prior to attending a rigorous two and a half years of orthodontic residency at the A.T. Still University. In Arizona, Dr. Saito received her certificate and Master of Science in orthodontics and orofacial orthopedics and her master’s in business health administration. She also published several scientific articles while at A.T. Still University.
Personal Life InterestsWhen not seeing patients in the clinic, Dr. Saito enjoys traveling around the world, taking photos, cooking and scuba diving. Dr. Saito also has a huge passion for helping underserved communities. Throughout her lengthy education, her ambition led to participating in many local events and dental humanitarian trips abroad. In 2016, she founded her first non-profit organization: Health Beyond Communities. This organization was created to inspire young health professional students to provide global humanitarian efforts and educate local communities to become self-sufficient.
Dr. Constance M. Brown, DDS
Dr. Brown believes orthodontics is about more than straightening teeth. A great smile enhances a person’s health and appearance, improving their self-esteem and confidence. Dr. Brown enjoys getting to know the person behind the smile, visiting with them at each appointment. She wants you to fully understand your treatment progress and encourages you to ask questions so you will realize the importance of your commitment to this treatment partnership. Dr. Brown has been creating beautiful smiles in Vancouver for over 20 years. Often, Dr. Brown treats the children whose parents were her former patients.
EducationDr. Brown graduated from the University of Washington with her Doctor of Dental Science degree. Her prior undergraduate degree was a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, received at Washington State University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Brown practiced general dentistry in Vancouver one year before attending Oregon Health Sciences University for two additional years of training to specialize in orthodontics.
Professional AffiliationsDr. Brown is board certified with the American Board of Orthodontics. She is active in many professional organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists, Washington State Dental Association, and served 10 years as an officer of the Clark County Dental Society, of which she is still serving as the Web Editor. She was elected to the International College of Dentists by her peers. Dr. Brown is also involved in many study clubs, including the Seattle Study Club and NW Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and is working to further orthodontic education in the Clark County area. Dr. Brown enjoys mentoring and is a very active influence in the community, encouraging young people to consider a career in orthodontics.
Outside the OfficeDr. Brown is very committed to her family and enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Dr. Jeffrey Brown, and her two daughters. Doctors Jeff and Connie met in dental school where they sat alphabetically and had the same last name. She enjoys hiking, bird watching and traveling. Her hobbies are interior design, scrap booking, gardening, and jewelry design and fabrication.
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