Your Trusted Ashland Orthodontist
If you're searching for a compassionate and experienced Ashland orthodontist for your child or teen — or even for yourself — you’ve come to the right place. At Chartrand Orthodontics, we’re proud to be a top choice for families who are seeking high-quality orthodontic care. Just a short drive from Ashland, our Omaha office is friendly, welcoming, and fully equipped to provide expert care for every smile.
Led by board-certified orthodontists Dr. Chartrand and Dr. Tussing, we’ve built a reputation for creating confident smiles through personalized treatment and a patient-first approach. We know how important your family’s oral health is to you, and we're here to help every step of the way.
Meet Your Ashland-Area Orthodontists
Your Board-Certified Ashland Orthodontist
Daniel Chartrand, DMD, MS
Originally from Alton, Illinois, Dr. Daniel Chartrand is an accomplished orthodontist serving Omaha, Nebraska, and the surrounding communities. His commitment to compassionate and comprehensive care is at the heart of every smile we create at Chartrand Orthodontics.
Dr. Chartrand’s practice has a deep-seated belief in treating each patient as a unique individual, deserving of customized care. His approach is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of orthodontics not just as a science but as a means to significantly improve one’s lifestyle and well-being.
Drawing on years of experience and a keen interest in airway-centered treatments, Dr. Chartrand focuses on achieving optimal outcomes that contribute to both the health and happiness of his patients.
Your Board-Certified Ashland Orthodontist
Kate Tussing, DDS, MS
Dr. Kate Tussing stands out in the Omaha orthodontic landscape for her holistic approach to patient care, influenced by her life as a Nebraskan, a clinician, and a mother.
Family-oriented and community-minded, she infuses her practice with warmth and enthusiasm, whether she’s strategizing a treatment plan or sharing in her patients’ lives.
Personalized Orthodontic Excellence
Dr. Tussing is an esteemed orthodontist and a dedicated native of Omaha. Her path from Kansas State University to her residency at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center is a testament to her dedication to orthodontic care.
Her educational excellence pairs with a genuine love for her community, ensuring every patient feels at home in her care.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
The Orthodontic Process at Chartrand Orthodontics
If you’re wondering what orthodontic treatment will be like, we want to reassure you: it’s simpler than you might think. We’ve designed a three-step process that makes starting treatment straightforward and stress-free for families from Ashland and beyond.
Schedule Your Free Consultation
We begin with a complimentary consultation where you or your child will meet our team, tour the office, and receive a thorough evaluation. We’ll take any necessary digital scans or X-rays and talk with you about what we see. Whether you're exploring braces or clear aligners, you'll get a full understanding of your options.
Receive Your Custom Treatment Plan
No two smiles are the same, and neither are our treatment plans. We’ll build a fully personalized plan designed for your unique smile goals, timeline, and budget. Our team will explain everything clearly, answer your questions, and help you feel confident moving forward.
Start Smiling With Confidence
Once your treatment begins, we’ll be with you every step of the way. Our team will guide you through the process, from check-ins and adjustments to celebrating milestones. We use the latest tools and technology to make treatment as efficient and comfortable as possible, so you can focus on enjoying the journey.
Why Families Choose Chartrand Orthodontics
You have choices when it comes to orthodontic care. So why do so many families from Ashland trust us at Chartrand Orthodontics?
Family-Focused Experience
We care deeply about making orthodontics a positive experience for the whole family. Our team is friendly, compassionate, and committed to making your visits smooth and enjoyable. We’re here to help you feel informed and supported at every stage of treatment.
Flexible Payment Options
We believe that every family deserves access to a confident, healthy smile, regardless of budget. That’s why we offer flexible payment plans, accept most insurance providers, and are happy to work with you to make care affordable.
Advanced Treatment Options
We offer a full range of modern orthodontic solutions, including metal braces, clear ceramic braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign®. Whether you’re an adult looking for discreet treatment or a teen needing efficient care, we’ll match you with the option that fits your needs. We also use cutting-edge digital imaging, remote check-ins when possible, and treatment monitoring tools to ensure your experience is both convenient and effective.
Board-Certified Expertise
Both Dr. Chartrand and Dr. Tussing are board-certified orthodontists. This means they’ve gone above and beyond the standard requirements for orthodontic training and continue to stay current with the latest in techniques, tools, and treatment approaches. You can trust that you’re receiving the highest level of care from a team that puts your smile first.
Conveniently Located
Located in nearby Omaha, our office is just a short drive from Ashland. We know your time is valuable, so we offer efficient scheduling, flexible appointment times, and a streamlined process to help you stay on top of your family's busy schedule.
Welcoming Environment
From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll notice that our office is designed with families in mind. We’ve created a fun, engaging atmosphere that helps younger patients feel comfortable and excited about their visits. Our team takes the time to build trust with each child and teen, ensuring they feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their treatment journey.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re looking for a friendly, skilled orthodontist near Ashland, we’d love to welcome you to Chartrand Orthodontics. Whether it’s your child’s first orthodontic visit or you're exploring treatment for yourself, we’re here to make the process easy and rewarding.
Contact us today to schedule your free consultation, and let us show you how exciting the path to a healthier, more confident smile can be.