Orthodontist Serving Gettysburg, PA

If you are looking for a trusted orthodontist serving Gettysburg, PA, David Ross Orthodontics proudly provides advanced, personalized orthodontic care just a short drive away at our Hanover office. We help children, teens, and adults achieve confident, healthy smiles with braces, Invisalign, and comprehensive orthodontic treatment tailored to individual needs since the first visit.

Families in Gettysburg choose our practice for clinical excellence, customized treatment plans, and a welcoming environment focused on long-term results.

  • Board-Certified Orthodontist: Dr. Ross is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, a distinction earned by approximately 25 percent of orthodontists nationwide.
  • Top 1% Invisalign Provider in the U.S.: Dr. Ross is recognized among the top Invisalign providers nationally, reflecting extensive experience and consistently excellent clear aligner outcomes.
  • Personalized Treatment Planning: Every smile is carefully evaluated to design a detailed treatment plan focused on stability, function, and lasting confidence.
  • Advanced Specialty Training: Dr. Ross completed a three-year orthodontic residency and earned a Master of Science in Oral Biology, ensuring a high level of orthodontic expertise.
  • Care for All Ages: We provide orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults with options customized to each stage of growth and development.

Convenient Access for Gettysburg Families via Route 116

David Ross Orthodontics is a frequent choice for families in Gettysburg who are looking for a local team they can trust. While we have multiple locations, our Hanover office at 135 E. Elm Ave is a convenient destination for our neighbors in Adams County.

The drive from Gettysburg is very straightforward and typically takes about 20 to 25 minutes. Most patients find that heading east on Route 116 (Hanover Road) is the most direct path, taking you past the East Cavalry Battlefield and straight into Hanover. Once you arrive in town, our office is easy to find just a few blocks from Hanover Senior High School and the Guthrie Memorial Library.

Our Hanover location works well for busy Gettysburg families because it’s a simple trip for appointments after school or work. We offer a relaxed, professional environment and dedicated on-site parking, so you can get in and out without any hassle. We look forward to seeing you and helping you or your child achieve a healthy, confident smile.

Headshot of Dr. Ross smiling at David Ross Orthodontics in Hanover, PA, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, and Westminster, MD

Meet Our Board-Certified Orthodontist

Dr. David Ross

Dr. Ross is committed to delivering precise, patient-centered orthodontic care for families throughout the Gettysburg area. Raised in Pennsylvania, he is proud to serve the community with advanced treatment built on trust, attention to detail, and long-term smile stability.

After earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ross completed a specialized three-year orthodontic residency and received a Master of Science in Oral Biology. His education and experience allow him to provide comprehensive orthodontic solutions for a wide range of alignment and bite concerns.

  • Board-Certified Orthodontist and Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Maryland
  • Master of Science in Oral Biology
  • Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Member of the American Association of Orthodontists

Awards & Certifications

What Financing and Insurance Options Are Available?

We believe orthodontic care should be affordable and transparent for families traveling from Gettysburg. During your complimentary consultation at our Hanover office, we clearly outline all financial options so you can move forward confidently.

  • Braces with monthly payments as low as $129
  • Invisalign® with monthly payments as low as $129
  • Down payment as low as $250 for braces
  • Down payment as low as $500 for Invisalign

We offer no-interest financing, low down payment options, multi-family discounts, paid-in-full savings, and convenient automatic drafts. We participate with most major insurance plans, assist with claims processing, and accept select CHIP and Medicaid plans at qualifying locations.

Dr. Ross and a young girl giving thumbs up together in the office lounge area at David Ross Orthodontics in Hanover, PA, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, and Westminster, MD
Two young girls in matching branded t-shirts posing playfully with props at David Ross Orthodontics in Hanover, PA, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, and Westminster, MD

What Orthodontic Services Are Offered?

We provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment designed to improve alignment, correct bite issues, and support long-term oral health for patients traveling from Gettysburg.

Metal & Ceramic Braces

Traditional metal and ceramic braces deliver precise, dependable tooth movement and long-lasting alignment results for children, teens, and adults.

Invisalign Clear Aligners

Clear removable aligners provide a discreet and flexible way to straighten teeth while offering comfort, convenience, and fewer in-office visits.

Injectables

Therapeutic and aesthetic injectables enhance facial balance, relax targeted muscles, and complement orthodontic treatment for improved overall outcomes.

Early Orthodontics

Early orthodontic evaluations guide jaw development and address emerging alignment concerns before they become more complex.

Teen Orthodontics

Personalized orthodontic treatment supports healthy teen development, proper bite alignment, and lasting smile confidence.

Adult Orthodontics

Modern orthodontic solutions help adults improve alignment, bite comfort, and overall smile aesthetics at any stage of life.

Before & After Gallery

Explore our smile transformations to see how personalized orthodontic care has helped patients from Gettysburg and surrounding communities achieve lasting, confident results. Each case highlights detailed treatment planning, advanced orthodontic techniques, and carefully guided progress designed to improve alignment, bite function, and long-term oral health stability.

Reviews That'll Make You Smile

We love this place. They are very professional and friendly and I love the atmosphere. 100% recommend.
Both of my children have braces and we have really enjoyed going to David Ross Orthodontics for their needs. The staff is always very nice and informative and we're really happy to have chosen them for our dental needs!
My kids actually love coming to the orthodontist & we love the great service they provide!
Absolutely stunning office and Amazing people!! Couldn't be happier!!! Wouldn't go anywhere else!!
My son’s DRO experience was phenomenal! The staff treated him with great care. I would highly recommend Dr. Ross and his amazing office staff.
Great experience! Brooke was great!!
I’ve taken my son and myself here for future visits. The consultation was so in depth and they really helped you understand your treatment plan. I recommend this office to everyone! Thanks Alex for making Liam feel welcome!!
David Ross staff in Hanover Pa are always so pleasant and make you feel comfortable!!! Great service & genuine care for their patients!! My smile has came so far and I would recommend anyone to come here !! ❤️ also, Mindy took care of me at the end. She was great. I had some trauma to the front of my teeth and she made sure that I felt comfortable the whole time. It took me a while because of my trauma to the teeth, but it was worth every second thank you so much David, Ross, and team.
I started my orthodontic treatment here almost six months ago, and I honestly couldn’t be happier with my experience! From my very first visit, everyone has been welcoming, friendly, and incredibly professional, making every appointment something I actually look forward to. A huge shoutout to Mindy, who has taken care of me at every single appointment. She goes out of her way to make sure I’m comfortable and understand what’s happening every step of the way. Her positive attitude and genuine care really make a difference!
Sarah Rocks
David Ross Orthodontics has a fun atmosphere while maintaining the highest level of professionalism. The staff is friendly and informative and Dr. Ross is efficient and knowledgeable. They make the experience warm and inviting when it could otherwise be intimidating. Our son had a great experience. My other children, who don't (yet) need orthodontic work, can't wait to go!
Shaq is very nice and professional!
Definitely an awesome place! Mindy the assistant, is so sweet!
David Ross ortho, has been very welcoming from day one. My daughter is so excited to coming here and getting her teeth perfect! 😊
I have had the best experience here! No problem at all, everyone was nice, patient, and amazing! I definitely recommend you come here if you are looking to get anything done with your teeth. Thank you so much for giving me my confidence and smile 🙂
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I had such a great experience with my adult Invisalign treatment that choosing David Ross Orthodontics for my preteen’s traditional braces was an easy decision. Dr. Ross and his team are knowledgeable, caring, and always make us feel welcome. The staff is top-notch, the facility is beautiful, and the level of care is exceptional. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and highly recommend them!
From start to finish, Dr. Ross, Dr. Peters and his stellar team have offered a personal, compassionate and professional service and experience for both of our children! Our 12 year old and 10 year old are doing awesomely! We highly recommend Dr Ross to all friends and family!
always have a great and smooth visit! very friendly. would recommend to anyone.
My experience at David Ross Orthodontics has been an absolutely lovely experience! Mindy and the rest of the staff have been nothing but kind and insightful along my oral journey! I’m excited to see the final result of this process and would recommend them for anyone else seeking braces!
Everyone is so nice and patient. My 8 year old said she was nervous at first, and the technician walked her through everything and was encouraging the whole time. Now she is a 9 year old pro and genuinely enjoys her visits! Very professional, pleasant, and so many fun elements of this office!
Everyone was incredibly friendly and always accommodating.
Love the environment. Everyone is very nice.
Super friendly staff, very kid friendly.
They were super nice and did a great job! Awesome music too 🙂
David Ross Orthodontist is not local to us but we make the trip for the services and it is well worth the time. The facility, service and perks are exceptional. I also found their prices and financing options to be more reasonable than other offices that have far less to offfer. I highly recommend them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing an orthodontist near Gettysburg often comes with important questions. Below are answers to help you feel informed before starting treatment.

Yes. If you began treatment elsewhere, our team can evaluate your current progress, review records, and determine the best way to continue care at our Hanover office.

Yes. In addition to traditional metal braces, we offer ceramic clear braces that blend more naturally with your teeth while still providing precise, effective tooth movement.

Orthodontic treatment can address overbites, underbites, crossbites, spacing, and crowding. Correcting these concerns improves both smile aesthetics and overall bite function.

Many dental insurance plans include orthodontic benefits. Our team verifies coverage, explains your benefits clearly, and assists with claim submission to maximize your coverage.

Board certification demonstrates that an orthodontist has completed additional voluntary examinations and ongoing evaluations beyond standard specialty requirements, reflecting a commitment to clinical excellence and high treatment standards.

Transform Your Smile and Confidence With Care You Can Trust!

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