Ahl and O'Connor Orthodontics

Ahl and O'Connor Orthodontics is a prominent orthodontic practice operating across multiple locations in Delaware, including Dover, Milford, and Lewes. The clinic is led by two board-certified orthodontists, Dr. Jamie D. Ahl and Dr. Charis O'Connor, distinguishing them as the only board-certified orthodontists in Kent and Sussex Counties. This certification signifies their commitment to advanced knowledge, clinical skills, and excellence in orthodontic care, going beyond the standard requirements for orthodontists. The practice prides itself on providing comprehensive orthodontic treatments for patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults. Their services include traditional metal Braces, aesthetic clear braces, and Clear Aligners such as Invisalign. They emphasize personalized treatment plans, ensuring that each patient's unique needs and desires are met to achieve a balanced and harmonious smile. Ahl and O'Connor Orthodontics is dedicated to utilizing modern technology to enhance patient experience and treatment efficiency. They employ iTero digital scanners, which eliminate the need for traditional, messy putty impressions and allow for complimentary "before and after" treatment simulations. Additionally, they have 3D imaging capabilities for precise treatment planning. Patient comfort and satisfaction are central to their philosophy. The clinic offers convenient office hours, including before-school and evening appointments, and provides an emergency line for after-hours contact. They strive for minimal waiting times and are known for their friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable staff, who are praised for explaining procedures thoroughly and making patients feel at ease. The team boasts over 288 years of combined orthodontic experience, contributing to a high level of care. Finances are addressed with flexibility; the practice is in-network with most insurance providers, offers various discounts (including for military personnel, teachers, first responders, and medical professionals), assists with flexible spending accounts, and accepts CareCredit. They also feature online services through Ortho Sesame, allowing patients to manage appointments, review financial ledgers, pay bills, and access dental images securely. Beyond clinical excellence, Ahl and O'Connor Orthodontics is actively involved in community support and patient engagement, regularly holding contests and a rewards program. Their mission is to create a remarkable experience, delivering the best quality smile and aesthetic results in an innovative and growth-fostering environment.