Dr. Lints Orthodontics

Dr. Lints Orthodontics, specifically the Elk Rapids location at 126 Ames St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629, is a well-established orthodontic practice led by Dr. Ronald R. Lints, DDS, MS. Dr. Lints is a highly experienced and respected orthodontist, a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, and a certified Diamond Invisalign Provider, indicating extensive expertise in clear aligner treatment. He has been transforming smiles in Northern Michigan since 1989 and also operates clinics in Traverse City and Suttons Bay. The clinic provides a comprehensive range of orthodontic services for patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults. Their offerings include traditional metal braces, clear (ceramic) braces, self-ligating braces, and Invisalign. They emphasize customized treatment plans, utilizing state-of-the-art technology such as 3D Dental CT imaging and educational software programs to ensure optimal results. Dr. Lints Orthodontics focuses on achieving not only aesthetically pleasing smiles but also proper bite alignment, improved dental function, and long-term oral health. They offer complimentary initial consultations to help patients understand their treatment options, estimated timelines, and flexible payment plans. The clinic is highly regarded for its professional, caring, and friendly staff, who prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. Reviews consistently highlight the team's expertise, excellent communication, and dedication to personalized care, often mentioning Dr. Lints' ability to explain treatment plans thoroughly and provide support throughout the orthodontic journey. They also collaborate with other oral health specialists, general dentists, and medical professionals for complex cases involving dental implants, jaw joint pain, full mouth reconstruction, and surgical approaches.