Align Orthodontics

Align Orthodontics Welcome to Align Orthodontics!

909 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02170
21 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215 Call us today at (617) 471-0394.

Welcome to Align Orthodontics

At Align Orthodontics, we are passionate about helping both children and adults achieve beautiful and confident smiles! Dr. Yong Ding and her team invite you to visit for a complimentary consultation of orthodontic treatment. We look forward to meeting you!

Why Bite Correction MattersAn edge-to-edge bite might not always look dramatic at first glance, but over time, it can le...
02/20/2026

Why Bite Correction Matters

An edge-to-edge bite might not always look dramatic at first glance, but over time, it can lead to excessive wear, chipping, and added stress on the front teeth.

In this transformation, we corrected the alignment to create proper overlap, improved function, and a more natural, balanced smile. The result? A healthier bite and long-term protection for those beautiful front teeth.

Orthodontics isn’t just about straight teeth — it’s about creating harmony between health, function, and aesthetics.

Ready to see what’s possible for your smile? We’re here to help! 😊

✨ Before & After: Overjet Correction ✨This amazing transformation is the result of correcting an overjet — when the top ...
02/13/2026

✨ Before & After: Overjet Correction ✨

This amazing transformation is the result of correcting an overjet — when the top front teeth stick out too far over the bottom teeth.

🔹 Before: Notice how the upper teeth were positioned significantly forward.
🔹 After: A beautifully aligned smile with improved bite balance and facial harmony!

Correcting an overjet isn’t just about looks — it can also:
✔ Improve chewing function
✔ Reduce risk of tooth wear or injury
✔ Support healthier jaw alignment
✔ Boost confidence

Every smile is unique, and this patient’s commitment to treatment truly paid off! 🙌

If you’ve ever wondered whether orthodontic treatment could improve your smile, we’d love to guide you through your options.

📩 Send us a message to book a consultation!

Before & After! ✨🦷This patient presented with spacing issues throughout the teeth. Treatment was completed using metal b...
01/30/2026

Before & After! ✨🦷

This patient presented with spacing issues throughout the teeth. Treatment was completed using metal braces to close the spaces and improve overall alignment. To help maintain the results long term, a bonded lingual retainer was placed behind the upper front teeth.

Check out this amazing result!

Anterior crossbite corrected! ✨🦷The KD appliance helped guide jaw growth and bring the bite into proper alignment—early ...
01/16/2026

Anterior crossbite corrected! ✨🦷
The KD appliance helped guide jaw growth and bring the bite into proper alignment—early treatment makes all the difference.

✨ Before & After ✨Crowding and an open-bite tendency? No problemWith Invisalign, we were able to guide the teeth into be...
12/19/2025

✨ Before & After ✨

Crowding and an open-bite tendency? No problem
With Invisalign, we were able to guide the teeth into better alignment and create a more balanced, confident smile.


Before & After – MARPE Expansion in an Adult PatientThis case shows significant upper-arch expansion achieved with the M...
11/21/2025

Before & After – MARPE Expansion in an Adult Patient

This case shows significant upper-arch expansion achieved with the MARPE appliance. MARPE uses mini-implants for skeletal anchorage, it allows effective palatal expansion even in adults whose sutures are more mature.

This appliance can improve airway space, create room for alignment, and support long-term oral health—even after growth is complete.

✨ Check out this amazing smile glow-up!✨Our patient came in with a large overjet (front teeth that were sticking out) an...
11/07/2025

✨ Check out this amazing smile glow-up!✨

Our patient came in with a large overjet (front teeth that were sticking out) and extra space between the upper teeth.

With braces and the careful removal of two upper premolars, we created the space needed to bring everything into perfect alignment. The result? A balanced bite and a confident new smile that shines! ✨

Before & After Transformation!This smile was guided with the help of a palatal expander and facemask!These appliances wo...
10/31/2025

Before & After Transformation!

This smile was guided with the help of a palatal expander and facemask!
These appliances work together to gently widen the upper jaw and guide facial growth, creating space for proper alignment and a balanced profile.
Early orthodontic treatment can set the stage for a lifetime of healthy smiles!

When crowding and an underbite affect your smile, it’s time to take action! ✨🦷This patient came to us with both dental c...
03/07/2025

When crowding and an underbite affect your smile, it’s time to take action! ✨🦷

This patient came to us with both dental crowding and an underbite, causing both aesthetic and functional issues. Not only were the teeth overlapping and out of alignment, but the underbite was also affecting their ability to bite and chew properly.

Our treatment plan? A combination of braces to resolve the crowding and jaw surgery to fix the underbite. The results speak for themselves! 😁✨

Swipe left to see the dramatic before and after photos. The final result? A perfect bite, a beautiful smile, and restored function!

If you’re dealing with crowding or an underbite, we can help! Reach out to schedule your consultation today.

MARPE is typically used when an adult or older teen has a narrow palate and needs significant palatal expansion. It's es...
02/21/2025

MARPE is typically used when an adult or older teen has a narrow palate and needs significant palatal expansion. It's especially effective for patients who have stopped growing and have structural issues that traditional expanders can’t address effectively. It’s also helpful for treating posterior crossbites, crowded teeth, or other bite problems linked to a narrow upper jaw.

Advantages of MARPE:

-It is less invasive compared to traditional surgical methods for expanding the palate.
-It can work in adults, whereas traditional palate expanders are typically more effective in younger patients whose bones are still growing.
-The mini-screws provide more precise control and are less noticeable than traditional expanders.

If you're looking to improve your bite, get more space for your teeth, or correct a narrow palate, MARPE might be the treatment you've been waiting for! Talk to your orthodontist to see if MARPE is right for you.

✨ Smile Transformation Alert! ✨Check out this incredible smile makeover! This patient came to us with gaps between their...
02/14/2025

✨ Smile Transformation Alert! ✨

Check out this incredible smile makeover! This patient came to us with gaps between their teeth, and after consistent treatment with metal braces, the results speak for themselves.

The power of braces isn't just about straightening teeth, it’s about boosting confidence and creating a smile that lasts a lifetime. To ensure that their results stay beautiful for years to come, we've finished the treatment with a lingual bonding retainer, discreetly placed behind the teeth to maintain that perfect alignment long-term. 🦷

If you're ready to take the next step toward your perfect smile, call us today to learn more about our orthodontic treatments!

Correcting Edge-to-Edge Bite with Braces: A Step Towards a Healthier Smile! 😁🦷An edge-to-edge bite occurs when the upper...
02/07/2025

Correcting Edge-to-Edge Bite with Braces: A Step Towards a Healthier Smile! 😁🦷

An edge-to-edge bite occurs when the upper and lower teeth meet directly on the biting edges. While it might seem harmless, it can lead to serious issues like tooth wear, jaw strain, and difficulty with chewing or speaking over time.

The good news? With the right treatment, like braces, we can realign your bite and ensure that your smile is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and healthy.

If you have an edge-to-edge bite, don’t wait—schedule your consultation today and take the first step towards a beautiful, balanced smile. 🌟

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909 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA
02170

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Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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