Long Island Orthodontists Serving the Local Community for over 30 Years

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From our Doctor

Welcome to Star Smiles Orthodontics! Our team is excited to embark on an orthodontic journey with you. At our practice, we believe in treating each patient with care and compassion, ensuring you feel like part of our orthodontic family. With over 30 years of experience, our skilled team is here to create beautiful, healthy smiles that last a lifetime.

Whether you’re considering orthodontic treatment for yourself or a family member, we offer free consultations to discuss your unique needs and how we can help you achieve the smile of your dreams. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our practice!

From our Patients

The Star Smiles Difference

Orthodontist in Merrick

Led by Expert Doctors

Dr. Paladino is highly qualified, with multiple degrees and certifications supporting his mission to help you achieve the smile you desire.

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Coverage & Financing

Curious on what your coverage looks like? Give us a call and we will check. We’re actively expanding our insurance network to make your experience a seamless one.

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Invisalign & InBrace

Our work is boosted by the latest orthodontic innovations, such as Invisalign and InBrace, allowing us to offer you highly personalized treatment and faster results.

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Braces in Merrick

We’re proud to offer both metal braces and ceramic braces in our Merrick location. During your consultation, the orthodontist will explain your available options.

Invisalign in Merrick

Our office offers several clear aligner options, depending on your preference. These include Invisalign (and Invisalign teen), Spark Aligners, and Angel Aligners.

InBrace in Merrick

Our group is one of the largest providers of InBrace in the world. InBrace is an innovative hidden behind-the-teeth treatment orthodontic treatment.

Other Orthodontic Treatments

We treat a variety of complex and unique cases. Come in for a consultation and our team will walk your through the options available for your specific needs.

What treatments do you offer?

We offer a variety of treatments, including metal braces, clear braces, Spark® aligners, Invisalign®, Invisalign® Teen, jaw surgery, and more.

When should a child first see an orthodontist?

Children should first see an orthodontist around the age of 7. Early intervention is crucial in preventing misalignments and other issues.

How long will I need treatment for?

Each patient’s treatment timeline will vary based on their individual needs. Rest assured, we’re here to help you achieve the smile you desire in the shortest amount of time.

How do I take care of my teeth while undergoing treatment?

While each patient’s needs vary, our team will work with you to make sure you’re informed on how to take care of your teeth during your treatment.

What happens when I finish treatment?

After your treatment is finished, we will work with you to show you how to take care of your new smile. Depending on your treatment, you may also need to wear retainers.

How much does treatment cost?

The cost of treatment will vary based on your needs and the treatment type you decide to move forward with. During your initial consultation, our Treatment Coordinators will walk you through the treatment plans available and their associated costs. We also offer a variety of payment options and plans to ensure starting treatment is easy and affordable.

Am I covered by insurance?

We work with a variety of insurance companies and are constantly adding more to our growing network. Visit our Insurance page to learn more about our network! If you are unsure about your coverage, give our office a call to what your benefits cover!

Braces near Bellmore

We've been proudly serving the Bellmore neighborhood for many years. For most residents, it is only a 5-10 minute drive to our orthodontic office! North Bellmore residents seeking braces will also find our clinic is conveniently located down the road.

Braces near North Merrick

Located just south of North Merrick, it is a very quick drive to our orthodontic office for most residents of North Merrick. If you're considering getting braces, come join the hundreds of other patients from the North Merrick neighborhood visiting our office.

Orthodontist near Freeport

Looking for a trusted orthodontist in Freeport? Our office is located a 10 minutes east for most Freeport patients getting braces! Reach out to our office for a free consultation.

Roosevelt Orthodontist

Star Smiles Orthodontics is conveniently located ~10-15 minutes from Roosevelt for patients seeking braces. Whether you're looking for traditional braces or Invisalign in Roosevelt, we offer a variety of options for patients.

Wantagh Orthodontist

If you're looking for braces in Wantagh or other treatment such as Invisalign, you've come to the right place. Our orthodontic office is just a 10-15 minute drive from the Wantagh neighborhood.

Orthodontist near Seaford

Our orthodontists have built a strong reputation in the Seaford community over the years, serving many patients. Whether you're looking for braces or Invisalign in Seaford, we're just a quick drive away!