Ballard Orthodontics, which has been providing family-friendly orthodontic services in North Idaho and surrounding areas since 2006, is led by Dr. Rick Ballard, a former teacher and practitioner of orthodontics at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He also knows a thing or two about handling children as he and his wife, Rosalee, have six kids themselves. Our orthodontic services in Bonners Ferry and Sandpoint boast state-of-the-art facilities that provide the perfect environment for orthodontic treatments, and our strong family-friendly ethos ensures patients under our care feel as relaxed and comfortable as possible. Our Bonners Ferry office also welcomes patients from across the Canadian border, who we greatly appreciate and consider friends. Backed by a wealth of experience and a reputation second to none, our orthodontic treatment focus's on total commitment to our patients’ wellbeing. We provide a caring, comfortable atmosphere and will communicate with you clearly the processes involved in you or your childs treatment plan. We strive to provide an unparalleled level of care for all our patients, regardless of age, and we tailor your treatment to your specific needs. Ballard Orthodontics pride themselves on the professionalism and integrity of their services, and we care about the outcome of your braces treatment just as much as you do. We mirror the core strengths of the community of Northern Idaho as a hard-working, honest and caring local society. When it comes to costs of our family-friendly orthodontic services in North Idaho, Ballard Orthodontics offers a range of payment plans and we will do our utmost to work within your budget. If you have insurance coverage, we will file your claim for you. We also deal with Canadian insurance companies and charge in Canadian dollars for our friends from across the border so they don’t get stung by currency fluctuations.