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The Significant Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment Have you ever noticed how a great smile can change everything? When someone smiles with confidence, it’s like they have a special advantage! At Elliott Orthodontics in Merrimack, NH and New Boston, NH, we help people unlock that advantage every day. Keep reading this blog from Dr. Douglas J. Elliott and let’s explore

How Straight Teeth Can Boost Your Health and Confidence Straightening your teeth isn’t just about looking great—it’s about improving your health, too. While most people think braces or Invisalign are mainly for aesthetics, orthodontic treatments can prevent a range of health issues, from gum disease to heart disease. At Elliott Orthodontics, we understand that a healthy, confident smile

What to Expect When Getting Braces Thinking about braces but unsure of the process? Elliott Orthodontics in Merrimack and New Boston NH breaks down everything you need to know about braces treatment, from your first visit to the final result.   Step 1: Initial Consultation Your journey towards a straighter smile begins with an initial consultation. During this appointment,

Orthodontist 101: What You Need to Know While often confused with dentists, orthodontists specialize in a specific branch of dentistry focused on aligning teeth and correcting jaw irregularities. They undergo additional training and education to become experts in this field. Why Visit an Orthodontist? If you’re experiencing any of the following issues, an orthodontist can help: Overbite –

What to Expect in the First Days of Metal Braces Getting braces is an exciting step toward achieving a beautiful smile, but the initial days can also feel a bit strange. As patients embark on this journey, it’s completely normal for them to experience a mix of excitement and anxiety about the changes ahead. In this blog, Orthodontist

When To Schedule Your Child’s First Orthodontic Appointment Parents in Merrimack, NH and New Boston, NH often ask, “When is the best time for my child to visit an orthodontist?” Dr. Douglas Elliott at Elliott Orthodontics has the answer for you. Orthodontics involves realigning teeth into a perfect smile, shifting them from their current position to the desired one. Although