Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Idaho Falls
Elison & Wood Orthodontics has been serving Southeast Idaho for over 42 years, continuing the legacy established by Dr. Joseph Elison in 1981. Our practice is built on a foundation of personalized care, with Dr. Matt and Dr. Wood dedicating their expertise to create tailored orthodontic solutions that enhance both oral health and self-confidence. With advanced training from institutions like Loma Linda University and Ohio State University, our doctors combine technical precision with compassionate service. We prioritize patient comfort, offering flexible treatment options including traditional braces, clear aligners, and orthognathic surgery. Our team is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and supported throughout their treatment journey.The practice maintains a strong focus on community engagement, reflected in our active participation in local events and patient-centered initiatives. Our operational history, combined with modern techniques, ensures we deliver results that meet individual needs while adhering to the highest professional standards. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our staff's friendliness, the doctors' expertise, and the transformative impact of our treatments. We maintain transparent communication about treatment options and financial considerations, including flexible financing plans. This approach has solidified our reputation as a trusted provider of orthodontic care in Idaho Falls and surrounding areas.
Services
Early Treatment
Adult Treatment
Types of Braces
Clear Aligners
Retention
Orthognathic Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 42 years of experience serving Southeast Idaho
- Our doctors provide personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Team prioritizes patient comfort and education throughout treatment
- Flexible financing options available for all treatment plans
- Consistently recognized for exceptional patient care and outcomes
What people say
Friendly and kind staff
Doctors are AMAZING
Best service and staff
Very personable and accommodating
Positive experience with each doctor
Services
Early Treatment
Our early orthodontic intervention addresses developing bite issues and alignment problems in children aged 7-11. This phase creates proper space for permanent teeth eruption and guides jaw growth. Treatment may include expanders, partial braces, or other appliances to prevent more complex issues later.
Clear Aligners
We offer discreet clear aligner therapy using advanced digital technology for precise tooth movement. Custom-made trays provide comfortable, removable treatment for teens and adults seeking subtle orthodontic correction. Treatment duration varies based on individual case complexity.
Orthognathic Surgery
Our surgical orthodontics corrects severe jaw discrepancies through coordinated treatment with oral surgeons. This comprehensive approach addresses functional issues affecting chewing, speaking, and breathing while achieving optimal facial balance and dental alignment.
Adult Treatment
We specialize in modern orthodontic solutions tailored for adult patients seeking improved dental alignment and facial aesthetics. Treatment options include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners to address common concerns like crowding, spacing, and bite irregularities.
Retention
Our retention phase ensures long-term stability of corrected tooth positions through customized retention appliances. We provide both removable retainers and fixed wire options, with ongoing monitoring to maintain optimal alignment and prevent relapse.
People
Dr. Matt
Orthodontist
Dr. Matt combines advanced orthodontic training from Loma Linda University with compassionate care, focusing on personalized treatment plans that enhance patients' confidence through beautiful, functional smiles.
Dr. Wood
Orthodontist
Dr. Wood brings expertise from Ohio State University's orthodontic residency program, emphasizing technical precision and patient education to deliver lasting smile transformations that improve both dental health and self-esteem.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide early treatment, adult orthodontics, clear aligners, traditional braces, retention services, and orthognathic surgery for comprehensive smile transformations.
Do you offer emergency orthodontic care?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent orthodontic issues outside regular appointment times.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit/debit cards, checks, cash, and insurance plans. Flexible financing options include interest-free payment plans.
What makes your practice unique?
Our 42-year legacy combines personalized care with modern techniques, delivered by experienced orthodontists committed to patient comfort and lasting results.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at (208) 522-9600 or request an appointment online through our website for your initial consultation.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we bill all major dental insurance plans and help maximize your orthodontic coverage benefits.
