SmileMakers, operating under the umbrella of
Coastal Carolina Orthodontics, is a prominent orthodontic practice serving Eastern North Carolina. With a main office located at 17 Office Park Dr, Jacksonville, NC, they also have additional locations in Morehead City and Havelock. The clinic boasts a team of highly experienced and
Board Certified orthodontists, including Dr. Raymond C. Ball, Jr., Dr. Todd Fischer, Dr. BJ Richards, and Dr. David Walker, who collectively bring over 150 years of orthodontic experience. This emphasis on multiple Board Certified specialists allows for a collaborative, team-based approach to patient care, similar to that found in major medical centers, ensuring comprehensive and individualized treatment plans.
SmileMakers is dedicated to providing high-quality orthodontic solutions for patients of all ages. Their services include traditional
braces, Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, and the SPEED System, tailored to meet each patient's unique needs. They prioritize a patient-centered practice, focusing on the quality of results and ensuring a comfortable and positive experience. Dr. Raymond C. Ball, Jr., a key orthodontist at SmileMakers, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and has a strong academic background from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He also served in the US Naval Dental Corps.
The practice prides itself on its longevity, being the longest-running orthodontic practice in Eastern North Carolina, a testament to their commitment to patient care and excellent outcomes. They offer free consultations to discuss treatment options and strive to make
dental care accessible and pleasant.