Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Orthodontist in Hingham and Duxbury, MA
Hingham Orthodontics is a family orthodontic practice serving the South Shore communities of Massachusetts. With offices in Hingham and Duxbury, we prioritize delivering high-quality orthodontic care while ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction. Our approach recognizes the unique oral development needs of each child, tailoring treatment plans accordingly. We emphasize exceptional care, professional staff, a family-oriented environment, and flexible scheduling. Dr. Paul Fitzgerald underscores the importance of oral hygiene as the foundation for successful treatment, with staff providing personalized brushing and flossing education.Our Patient Rewards Program collaborates with general dentists to incentivize good oral health reports. Through our Smile Gallery and social media, we showcase patient outcomes and practice updates. Dr. Fitzgerald's volunteer work with Smiles Change Lives extends care to low-income families. Our mobile app offers appointment management, treatment progress tracking, and emergency resources. We welcome new patients through complimentary exams and maintain active community engagement.
Services
Early Treatment
Adolescent Treatment
Adult Treatment
Types of Braces
Retention
Palatal Expanders
Elastics
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized orthodontic treatment plans for every patient
- Our practice maintains flexible appointment scheduling for busy families
- We provide patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Our team includes a Tufts University-trained orthodontist with 25+ years experience
- We offer a patient rewards program for maintaining good oral health
What people say
Amazing staff
Beautiful results
Professional care
Child-friendly environment
Flexible scheduling
Services
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues and jaw alignment in children. Our customized approach creates optimal conditions for permanent teeth eruption. This proactive care often reduces future treatment complexity while promoting proper oral development.
Adolescent Treatment
Specialized orthodontic care for teenagers combines effective treatment with lifestyle considerations. We offer traditional metal braces and modern alternatives that balance durability with aesthetics. Our team understands adolescent needs, providing both technical expertise and emotional support during this critical developmental stage.
Adult Treatment
Comprehensive orthodontic solutions for adults improve both dental function and aesthetics. We address common adult concerns like crowding and bite issues while considering existing dental work. Treatment options include discreet alternatives to traditional braces for professional and lifestyle compatibility.
Types of Braces
We offer multiple brace systems to suit individual needs and preferences. Options include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces for aesthetic considerations, and modern self-ligating systems. Each option provides effective tooth movement with varying visibility and treatment duration characteristics.
Retention
Our retention programs maintain treatment results through customized solutions. We provide both fixed and removable retainers with personalized care instructions. This critical phase ensures teeth stabilize in their new positions, preserving your investment in a beautiful, functional smile.
People
Dr. Paul Fitzgerald
Orthodontist
Dr. Fitzgerald earned his orthodontic certification from Tufts University and maintains active memberships in major dental associations. He volunteers with Smiles Change Lives and has participated in international dental missions. His practice combines technical expertise with a compassionate approach to patient care.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide early treatment, adolescent and adult orthodontics, various brace options, palatal expanders, and retention programs for comprehensive smile correction.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and offer assistance with insurance claims processing to maximize your orthodontic benefits.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans, credit card payments, and participation in dental insurance networks to make orthodontic care accessible.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we provide emergency care guidance and schedule urgent appointments for orthodontic issues outside regular hours.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 781-740-0024 or use our online appointment request form for a complimentary initial consultation with Dr. Fitzgerald.
What makes your practice unique?
Our practice combines personalized treatment plans, patient education programs, and a family-friendly environment with two convenient Massachusetts locations.
