Looking for a friendly, modern orthodontist in Carlsbad? At San Marcos Orthodontics, we help kids, teens, and adults get confident, healthy smiles with braces, Invisalign, and digital orthodontic care. From your first visit, you’ll notice the difference: clear communication, advanced technology, and a team that treats you like family.
San Marcos Orthodontics proudly serves families throughout Carlsbad! While our office is located at 833 W San Marcos Blvd, we are a frequent destination for our neighbors in the 92008, 92009, 92010, and 92011 ZIP codes (including those with PO boxes in 92013 and 92018) who are looking for friendly, expert care just a short drive away.
The commute from Carlsbad is straightforward and avoids much of the heavy coastal congestion. Most patients find that taking Palomar Airport Road or Rancho Santa Fe Road east is the most direct way to reach us. Depending on your starting point, the drive typically takes about 12 to 18 minutes, making it easy to swing by for an appointment on your way to work or after picking the kids up from school.
Our office is perfectly positioned for your daily routine, situated near local favorites like Creekside Marketplace and the Grand Plaza.
Dr. Nader Ehsani combines advanced clinical expertise with a precision-driven, patient-centered approach to orthodontic care. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and completed his orthodontic residency at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health at the University of Rochester.
With extensive experience treating children, teens, and adults, Dr. Ehsani is known for careful diagnosis, biomechanically sound treatment planning, and consistent long-term results. In addition to private practice, he serves as a national lecturer and continuing education provider, bringing the latest evidence-based techniques directly into patient care.
Dr. Sherry Sabet delivers personalized orthodontic care through thoughtful planning, advanced imaging, and a strong focus on long-term stability. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed her orthodontic residency and Master of Science at Loma Linda University.
Her clinical philosophy emphasizes comprehensive diagnosis, comfort, and precision. Dr. Sabet is especially known for her attention to detail and evidence-based approach, helping patients of all ages achieve healthy, confident smiles.
At San Marcos Orthodontics, we believe orthodontic care should be affordable, transparent, and accessible. Our team clearly explains costs and payment options so families can move forward with confidence.
We offer:
All costs, insurance benefits, and payment options are reviewed before treatment begins so there are no surprises.
San Marcos Orthodontics offers a full range of orthodontic services designed to support healthy alignment, balanced bites, and confident smiles.
Modern metal and ceramic braces precisely guide tooth movement and bite alignment through controlled, reliable orthodontic adjustments.
Custom Invisalign aligners discreetly straighten teeth for children, teens, and adults using comfortable removable trays and precision planning.
Airway orthodontic treatment supports healthy breathing, jaw development, and facial balance through growth guidance and specialized planning.
Early orthodontic care evaluates growth patterns and tooth development to guide alignment and reduce future treatment complexity.
Adult orthodontic solutions offer discreet, flexible treatment options that efficiently improve alignment, function, and comfort.
Surgical orthodontic treatment combines braces and jaw surgery to correct complex alignment, bite issues, and facial balance.
Patients consistently praise our team for clear communication, efficient visits, and results that exceed expectations.
Patients consistently praise our team for clear communication, efficient visits, and results that exceed expectations.
Patients considering orthodontic care often have questions about planning, comfort, and long-term results. Here are answers to common topics discussed with Carlsbad patients.
Your plan is developed using digital imaging, facial analysis, and bite evaluation to match your unique needs and goals.
Yes. Appointments are efficiently scheduled, and treatment plans are designed to minimize unnecessary visits whenever possible.
Our doctors focus on facial balance, airway health, and long-term stability rather than one-size-fits-all treatment.
We provide retention guidance and follow-up care to help maintain alignment and protect long-term results.
Treatment length varies by complexity, but timelines are clearly discussed during your consultation.