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Your Trusted Orthodontic Specialists in Merced & Fresno, CA
Lee R. Boese, DDS, led by Dr. Lee R. Boese Sr. and Dr. Lee R. Boese Jr., has dedicated over 75 combined years to advancing orthodontic care in Merced and Fresno, California. Our practice specializes in innovative solutions for long-term post-treatment stability, addressing a critical challenge in orthodontics by ensuring teeth remain properly aligned after braces or aligners are removed. We utilize cutting-edge technologies including Invisalign, ClearCorrect, and Clear Ceramic Braces while maintaining a focus on personalized care for patients of all ages. Our expertise in TMJ treatment and orthognathic surgery, supported by one of the largest post-treatment record collections in the region, demonstrates our commitment to exceptional outcomes.We prioritize patient education, offering complimentary consultations and comprehensive resources to help families make informed decisions about orthodontic care. Our practice accepts Delta Dental, Cigna, and Premier insurance plans, and we provide flexible payment options to accommodate diverse financial needs. With two convenient locations and a reputation for excellence built through decades of clinical research and thousands of successful cases, we strive to deliver orthodontic solutions that enhance both oral health and quality of life.
Services
Invisalign
ClearCorrect
TMJ Treatment
Orthognathic Surgery
Early Treatment
Adolescent Braces
Adult Orthodontics
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ combined years of orthodontic expertise
- Our practice specializes in long-term post-treatment stability
- We provide complimentary consultations for first-time visitors
- We utilize advanced technologies like Invisalign and ClearCorrect
- We accept Delta Dental, Cigna, and Premier insurance plans
What people say
Caring staff
Excellent results
Skilled orthodontists
Highly recommended
Emergency availability
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. This discreet option suits teens and adults seeking comfortable orthodontic correction. Our practice combines Invisalign technology with expertise in post-treatment stability for lasting results.
ClearCorrect
ClearCorrect provides aesthetic braces with tooth-colored brackets and wires. This treatment option offers precise tooth movement control while maintaining visual discretion. Our experience with ClearCorrect spans decades, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients seeking less visible orthodontic treatment.
TMJ Treatment
TMJ treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders causing pain and dysfunction. Our approach combines orthodontic correction with specialized therapies to improve jaw alignment and alleviate symptoms. This comprehensive care helps patients achieve both functional improvement and pain relief.
Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery corrects severe jaw misalignments through coordinated orthodontic and surgical treatment. Our practice manages complex cases requiring surgical intervention for improved bite function and facial symmetry. This specialized care combines pre- and post-surgical orthodontics for optimal outcomes.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic treatment addresses developing bite issues in children aged 7-10. Our approach creates proper space for permanent teeth eruption and guides jaw growth. This proactive care can prevent more complex problems and reduce future treatment duration.
People
Lee R. Boese Sr.
Orthodontist
Internationally recognized orthodontic expert with 75+ combined years of clinical experience. Specializes in post-treatment stability research and TMJ disorder management. Maintains active involvement in orthodontic education and clinical research.
Lee R. Boese Jr.
Orthodontist
Dedicated orthodontist with extensive experience in modern treatment modalities. Focuses on patient-centered care and technological advancements in orthodontic treatment. Collaborates with senior practitioners to ensure continuity of excellence in clinical outcomes.
Questions
What makes Orthodontics Exclusively different from other practices?
Our focus on long-term post-treatment stability sets us apart, supported by decades of clinical research and one of the largest post-treatment record collections in the region.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic services?
Yes, we provide emergency care for orthodontic issues with prompt attention to urgent concerns outside regular appointments.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans and accept Delta Dental, Cigna, and Premier insurance plans to accommodate various financial situations.
At what age should children first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends initial evaluation around age 7 to identify potential issues with jaw development and emerging permanent teeth.
How long do orthodontic treatments typically last?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity, but most patients complete active treatment within 12-36 months, followed by retention protocols for lasting results.
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