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Dr. Lints is a certified Diamond Invisalign® Provider
Dr. Lints is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, Diamond Invisalign Provider, and has been practicing as an orthodontist in Northern Michigan since 1989. You can learn more about him and his qualifications here. Dr. Lints and his staff treat patients in three different locations: Elk Rapids, Traverse City, and Suttons Bay. During a patient’s first appointment, Dr. Lints and his treatment coordinator will complete an orthodontic consult, including an exam. Dr. Lints tailors each treatment plan to the individual, often working with other healthcare professionals in order to accomplish the best results possible.
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Meet Dr. Ronald R. Lints
Best Orthodontist in Traverse City, Elk Rapids & Suttons Bay
Dr. Lints’s wife, Mary, and their four sons remain the focus in his life outside of his orthodontic practice. In his spare time, Dr. Lints enjoys spending time with family, traveling, farming, hunting in Northern Michigan, fishing local inland lakes and Lake Michigan, and watching Big Ten sports. As a northern Michigan native, Dr. Lints regularly supports public and private education and extracurricular activities.
RONALD R. LINTS DDS MS
Dr. Lints received his Master of Science (Orthodontics), as well as his Doctor of Dental Surgery, from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. In practice, his goal is to provide excellent orthodontic care through the principles of health, function, and aesthetics. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, Dr. Lints discusses treatment options with the parent and patient by using the most up-to-date technology. His practice utilizes 3D Dental CT imaging, self-ligating braces, Invisalign treatment, and educational software programs. Dr. Lints enjoys collaborating with other oral health specialists, general dentists, and medical professionals when treating patients with dental implants, jaw joint pain or dysfunction, full mouth reconstruction, surgical approaches, and third molar removal. Dr. Lints believes continuing education is crucial to improving treatment outcomes and working relationships with dentists and healthcare professionals.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Zoology, Michigan State University
Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Michigan
Master of Science (Orthodontics), University of Michigan
Dr. Lints is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and has been practicing as an orthodontist in Northern Michigan since 1989. You can learn more about him and his qualifications here. Dr. Lints and his staff treat patients in three different locations: Elk Rapids, Traverse City, and Suttons Bay. During a patient’s first appointment, Dr. Lints and his treatment coordinator will complete an orthodontic consult, including an exam. Dr. Lints tailors each treatment plan to the individual, often working with other healthcare professionals in order to accomplish the best results possible.
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At Dr. Lints Orthodontics, we provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment plans for children, teenagers, and adults in Northern Michigan. Dr. Lints tailors each treatment plan to the individual, often working with other healthcare professionals in order to accomplish the best results possible.
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