Business Details
Expert Orthodontic Care in Wellington, FL
Shullman Orthodontics has been dedicated to transforming smiles in Wellington, FL, and surrounding communities since Dr. Howard Shullman established the practice. Our team combines advanced orthodontic training with compassionate care, serving patients from age seven to seniors. With over 150 hours of annual continuing education, we stay at the forefront of orthodontic innovation, offering cutting-edge solutions like Invisalign and LightForce custom braces. Our practice emphasizes convenience through flexible scheduling, including weekend appointments, and leverages technology like DentalMonitoring for remote check-ins.Recognized as a top 5% Invisalign provider in North America, we maintain active community involvement through educational outreach and support for local youth organizations. Our commitment to excellence extends to creating personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs while ensuring comfort throughout their orthodontic journey.
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Traditional Braces
LightForce Custom Braces
DentalMonitoring
Orthodontic Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer 10,000+ successful smile transformations with 5-star patient satisfaction
- Our orthodontist completes 150+ hours of continuing education annually
- We provide customized treatment plans using 3D-printing and remote monitoring technology
- Our practice maintains active community involvement through dental education programs
- We offer flexible scheduling including weekend appointments for busy families
What people say
Happy smiles transformed
Convenient appointment times
5-star-rated orthodontist
Skilled and compassionate care
Community involvement
Services
Invisalign Treatment
Invisalign treatment uses virtually invisible aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. These removable trays allow normal eating and oral hygiene while providing comfortable, discreet orthodontic correction. Treatment duration varies based on individual needs, with average cases completing in 12-18 months through sequential tray changes.
Traditional Braces
Traditional braces offer reliable orthodontic correction using metal brackets and wires. Available in clear or metal options with customizable color bands, this treatment provides precise tooth movement for complex cases. Patients can begin treatment immediately after consultation without waiting for custom appliances.
LightForce Custom Braces
LightForce custom braces utilize 3D printing technology to create individually designed brackets for each patient. This advanced system enables more efficient tooth movement with reduced treatment time compared to conventional braces. The customized design enhances comfort while maintaining the effectiveness of traditional orthodontic mechanics.
DentalMonitoring
DentalMonitoring provides app-based remote monitoring for orthodontic patients. This technology allows real-time progress tracking between appointments through smartphone scans. Patients receive immediate feedback while maintaining treatment accuracy, reducing office visits through virtual consultations.
Orthodontic Consultations
Complimentary orthodontic consultations assess patients' dental alignment needs. During these evaluations, treatment options are discussed including Invisalign, traditional braces, and customized solutions. The process includes determining optimal treatment timing for children and adults seeking smile improvement.
People
Dr. Howard Shullman
Orthodontist
Dr. Shullman, a Wellington-based orthodontist, earned his dental degree from the University of Florida and completed orthodontic residency at Nova Southeastern University. With over 150 hours of annual continuing education, he serves as a top 5% Invisalign provider and maintains active membership in professional orthodontic associations.
Questions
What orthodontic options are available for adults?
We offer Invisalign clear aligners and customized braces suitable for adult patients seeking discreet treatment options.
How long does Invisalign treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, with average completion times ranging from 12-18 months for most patients.
Do you offer weekend appointments?
Yes, we provide convenient weekend scheduling options for patients with busy weekday commitments.
What happens after completing orthodontic treatment?
Patients receive custom retainers to maintain alignment, with specific wear instructions tailored to their individual treatment outcomes.
Can I eat normally with Invisalign?
Yes, you can remove aligners to eat without dietary restrictions, though we recommend avoiding staining beverages like coffee.
How often are office visits required?
Treatment monitoring visits typically occur every 8-12 weeks, with more frequent appointments for certain brace types.
Videos
