About Us
For over five decades, Great Lakes Orthodontics of Petoskey and Gaylord has been a trusted part of the Northern Michigan community, crafting beautiful smiles for generations of families. With convenient offices in downtown Petoskey and Gaylord, we're proud to offer exceptional orthodontic care for both children and adults. We embrace the latest technology and treatment methods to ensure the best possible results, and we're passionate about creating smiles that truly transform lives.​
We understand the power of a confident smile and believe everyone deserves one they love. That's why we take the time to get to know each patient personally, developing individualized treatment plans that address their unique aesthetic and functional needs. From diagnosis to completion, we’ll guide you through every step of the process with clear communication and compassionate care.​
Our philosophy (and mission statement) is simple: we treat every patient like family. We only recommend treatments we would wholeheartedly provide to our own loved ones, ensuring you receive the highest quality of care in a warm and welcoming environment.​
Whether you visit our inviting office in Petoskey or our convenient location in Gaylord, you’ll find the same dedicated team and unwavering commitment to excellence. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you and your family to Great Lakes Orthodontics!
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Dr. Jonathan Dzingle
Our Facilities and Approach
Our welcoming offices, conveniently located in downtown Petoskey and Gaylord, are designed to create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for patients of all ages. We’re passionate about creating beautiful smiles, and we’re equally dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience.
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We strive to make every appointment as comfortable as possible, building personal connections that extend beyond treatment. We understand that starting orthodontic care can feel overwhelming, so our friendly, knowledgeable team provides clear guidance at each visit, taking the time to answer all your questions. For our younger patients, we warmly welcome a parent or guardian to accompany them to every appointment.
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We love celebrating our patients’ progress and cheering them on at every milestone. We hope your smile transformation with us is truly amazing, and that you’ll be excited to share your experience with others in the community!
