Carr Orthodontics

Dr. Guthrie P. Carr is a highly experienced and trusted orthodontic specialist serving the Greater Lafayette, Indiana area. His practice, Carr Orthodontics, represents over 100 years of continuous family practice in the region, embodying a blend of "Tradition, Technology, and Experience." Dr. Carr is a third-generation orthodontist, having graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry and St. Louis University in 1987. Carr Orthodontics is known for its patient-focused approach, utilizing advanced 3D technologies to customize treatment plans and ensure exceptional orthodontic experiences and results. Key technological advancements at the clinic include ultra-low dose ICAT 3D scanners, which provide comprehensive insights into dental health with less radiation exposure than traditional X-rays. They also utilize the iTero Lumina intraoral scanner for fast and accurate digital impressions, replacing traditional goopy molds and allowing for immediate smile visualizations. The clinic offers a wide range of orthodontic treatments for children, teens, and adults, including traditional braces, clear braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign. Dr. Carr is recognized as a top 5% provider for Invisalign, integrating 3D dental scans into treatment plans to optimize root position and bone modeling. For braces, they employ custom AI-assisted indirect bonding for precise placement and SureSmile technology to engineer custom wires, leading to more efficient and predictable tooth movement. This advanced approach contributes to significantly shorter treatment times, with Dr. Carr's average treatment duration being 21 months, compared to the national average of 27 months. Carr Orthodontics prides itself on excellent customer service, a friendly and organized staff, and a comfortable office environment. They offer complimentary consultations and provide flexible payment plans, accepting most insurance, including Delta Dental, and allowing for customizable down payments and monthly amounts. The practice has garnered numerous positive reviews across platforms like Google, Facebook, and Healthgrades, highlighting their professional care, short wait times, and the effective results achieved for patients.