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Orthodontics and Braces for Gilmer and Upshur County Families

We're in network with every insurance plan, and we make the drive down Highway 300 worth it.

Many families from Gilmer, New Diana, Union Grove, Ore City, Big Sandy and Harmony make the drive to our Longview office for braces and Invisalign. We're at 1405 Judson Rd in Longview.

From Drive
New Diana High School about 19 minutes (US-259)
Union Grove High School about 24 minutes
Ore City High School about 27 minutes
Gilmer High School about 30 minutes (Hwy 300)
Big Sandy High School about 35 minutes (US-80)
Harmony High School about 41 minutes (Hwy 154 and Hwy 300)

Why Upshur County families make the drive

  • In network with every insurance plan. We also take FSA and HSA funds and CareCredit, and payment plans start as low as $125 a month.
  • One trip to get started. Your free consult includes 3D scans and x-rays. If you're ready, we can put braces on or scan for Invisalign the same day, so you don't drive back for a second appointment.
  • Efficient, quick visits. Braces visits are about every 8 to 10 weeks. Invisalign gives you even more flexibility, with check-ins about every 16 to 24 weeks.
  • A one-of-a-kind experience. See why families give us a 5.0 rating on 850+ Google reviews. 

What sets Mack & Hansen apart

  • A "concierge" experience. Our office is designed around your busy life, with appointments before and after school and on Fridays. With our Patient Hub app you can schedule and reschedule, message our team, make payments, and print school excuses and HSA/FSA receipts from your phone.
  • Award-winning care. Voted the Longview News-Journal's Best Orthodontist and Best Orthodontic Office in East Texas five years in a row, with more than 850 five-star Google reviews. Dr. Mack has twice been voted the dental winner of ETX View Magazine's 40 Under 40.
  • A state-of-the-art, fully digital office. Multiple 3D smile scanners and in-office 3D printing mean you never take a gooey mold, and you never wait for a scan, whether it's for Invisalign, an expander, retainers or whitening trays.
  • Personalized care. Private treatment rooms, a separate lobby for adult patients, and a warm, fun team that's here to answer your questions and make every visit better.
  • #1 Invisalign provider in East Texas. As a Platinum Invisalign provider, we treat more children, teens and adults with Invisalign than anywhere else in East Texas, which helps us make Invisalign more affordable.

See what sets us apart.

Braces, Invisalign and early checks

We offer metal, clear and gold braces, Invisalign and Invisalign Teen, and free Growing Smiles Club checkups from age 7, the age the American Association of Orthodontists recommends for a first visit. Mack & Hansen Orthodontics is a locally owned and operated practice, and every treatment plan here is designed by our orthodontists.

Affordable treatment, flexible payments

We're committed to making orthodontic treatment affordable for your family. We offer low down payments and 0% interest payment plans directly with us, you set your monthly payment, and plans start as low as $125 a month. We also take HSA and FSA funds and CareCredit, and we're in network with every insurance plan. You'll know your cost at your free consult, before you decide. See our payment options.

Getting here from Gilmer

From Gilmer High School it's about 30 minutes and 22 miles to 1405 Judson Rd, Longview, TX 75601, mostly on Highway 300.

Questions Gilmer parents ask

  • How long is the drive? About 30 minutes from Gilmer High School, and about 19 from New Diana.
  • Will we have to make a lot of trips? No. A same-day start saves the second trip, braces visits are about every 8 to 10 weeks, and Invisalign check-ins are even further apart, about every 16 to 24 weeks.
  • Do you take my insurance? We're in network with every insurance plan, and our insurance team handles the paperwork for you.
  • What if we don't have dental insurance? That's okay. We offer low down payments and 0% interest payment plans directly with us, you set your monthly payment, and plans start as low as $125 a month. CareCredit is also available. At your free consult you'll go over the cost and set up a plan that fits, before you decide.
  • Can we start the same day? Yes. Tell us when you book your free consult.

More for families north of Longview: Worth the Drive: Gilmer, Pittsburg and Mt. Pleasant.

Book your free consult, or call or text (903) 212-7737.

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What patients are saying

“My daughter was very insecure about her teeth. She went from insecure to non-stop smiling in just a few months! For me that was just amazing! We love Mack & Hansen’s welcoming environment and their staff...always smiling, very helpful, energetic, and the most friendly in/out of the office. We Thank You All! I am FOREVER grateful for 'HER' smile!” ~ Sophia H. of Longview “My child actually looks forward to her orthodontist appointments!! The staff is always so friendly and it’s a positive, uplifting environment.” ~ Kara H. of Hallsville “I love the efficiency of Mack & Hansen Orthodontics. They have thought of everything when it comes to making a great customer impact. Not only are they skilled at making beautiful smiles, but they care about their patients. They are welcoming, up-to-date on technology, and really have hit the nail on great customer service! I would recommend them to anyone!” ~ Anita N. of Henderson “They have the absolute sweetest people working here! Every team member interacts with each patient. They show so much care for everyone and make you feel like family! I am so glad my braces experience has been with Mack & Hansen Orthodontics!” ~ Bonnie C. of Mount Pleasant “I love Mack & Hansen! Getting braces as an adult can be nerve racking, but this office has made my experience very comfortable! They offer great payment plans too. If you need anything they are very prompt with getting you seen or answering questions. Also, the new office is incredible and has an amazing mural painted outside.” ~ Alex M. of Kilgore “Absolutely the BEST orthodontists and office staff in town!  Always making sure we are taken care of and helping us on our smile journey!  Not to mention FUN!  Their ability to have fun makes it so much more enjoyable for their patients!” ~ Melissa H. of Marshall