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Merritt Orthodontics has transformed over 20,000 smiles in San Antonio for more than 50 years.
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Welcome to Meritt Orthodontics

Merritt Orthodontics has been an experienced and respected provider of orthodontic services in San Antonio and the surrounding area for more than 50 years. Dr. Kunle Ajanaku believes in a conservative methodology of care by avoiding extractions whenever possible and recommending treatment only when absolutely necessary.

At Merritt Orthodontics, we are committed to creating beautiful, healthy smiles while assuring that your treatment experience is timely, affordable, comfortable, and fun. We look forward to providing you with the highest standard of orthodontic treatment available, whether you choose traditional metal braces, clear braces, or Invisalign® clear aligners.

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Meet dr. kunle ajanaku

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recognized invisalign® gold provider

At Merritt Orthodontics, we're proud to be an Invisalign Gold Provider, reflecting our extensive experience and expertise in delivering top-tier Invisalign treatments. Trust our proven success and commitment to helping you achieve a beautifully aligned smile with the latest in clear aligner technology. Schedule your free consultation today!

our treatments

Kids

Orthodontics for kids focuses on guiding proper jaw and teeth development, addressing issues like crowding, misalignment, or bite problems early. Treatments such as braces or aligners create a healthy, confident smile and improve long-term oral health.

Teens

Orthodontics for teens corrects misaligned teeth and bite issues during a key growth period. Braces or clear aligners enhance oral health and create a confident smile, improving self-esteem while supporting proper jaw function and long-term dental health.

Adults

Orthodontics for adults offers discreet solutions like clear aligners or braces to correct misaligned teeth and bite issues. Treatments improve oral health, enhance smiles, and boost confidence at any age, providing lasting benefits for both appearance and function.

comfort

our amenities

Beverage Bar

Plush Blankets

Free Wifi

Organic Plant Wall

Multiple Payment Options

3D State of the Art Technology

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A Legacy of exceptional care

listen to our happy patients

Top-notch treatment is #1 and we're always excited to hear from our patients. Listen to some of our patient stories and learn more about their experience at Merritt Orthodontics.
Samuel V 1 day ago
This orthodontist and staff do not disappoint. Dr. A cares about you and your smile. Given his professional knowledge, you are in good hands. He is highly skilled and yet very easy to talk to. I have been under his orthodontia care for over a year now and have had outstanding care and results. See More
Dee F 1 day ago
Highly recommend this orthodontist! The staff is incredibly friendly and professional, making every visit a breeze. The team takes the time to explain everything thoroughly and ensures you're comfortable throughout the process. Excellent customer service and top-notch care—definitely the best in the area! 5 stars! See More
JJ JJ 5 days ago
I was seated immediately. They listened to my problem and quickly made the adjustments that I needed. It was a pleasure doing business with them. See More
Loretta A 5 days ago
I was new to the San Antonio area and was looking to transfer my previous orthodontic care from WI to here. Merritt Orthodontics had a deal for Thanksgiving and got me in for an appointment to start my care as soon as possible. See More
Dianna P 1 week ago
We LOVE Merritt Orthodontics! The entire staff is always so helpful, patient and friendly. Dr. A is so good with kids and made the experience super easy and enjoyable. My daughter’s new smile looks amazing and we couldn’t be happier! See More
Sergio L 2 weeks ago
What a wonderful experience! I highly recommend Merritt Orthopedics. From the moment you walk in you are welcomed by a wonderful staff that welcomes you to a visit that has been tailor made just for you. See More
Monique G 4 weeks ago
The culture that Dr. A and his team have created is truly like no other! They are fun, welcoming, patient, and incredibly personable. Every visit feels more like catching up with friends than a typical orthodontist appointment. See More
Laurie S 5 days ago
My seven-year-old daughter and I are very pleased with her braces and the care that she receives at Merritt Orthodontics. It is always literally a fun experience during her visits. Dr. A. is so good with young kids. See More
Melanie L 6 days ago
I can't even begin to explain how amazing Dr. A and his entire team are! From day one, we were greeted by the Divas in the front! They are warm, sincere, and super helpful! Dr. A and his team of ortho assistants are the best! See More
Cindy R 1 week ago
Dr. A has been amazing from our first meeting. He put my autistic daughter's anxiety at ease by explaining to her the procedures ahead of time. His staff is equally as personable as he is. I cannot recommend Merritt Orthodontics enough! See More
Richard A 3 weeks ago
The whole staff starting from the top with Dr A are super friendly and comforting. Every single family member that we’ve taken there, me included have been more than pleased and lifelong customers! See More
Lisa Q 4 weeks ago
What a great atmosphere, staff was super nice and Dr. A was so thoughtful explaining everything so I was comfortable making a decision. Thank you all! See More
Jo L 3 weeks ago
Dr. A is the best, no cap! His expertise and patience are unequivocal. If you’re looking for absolutely top-tier ortho care with the best vibes all around, this is it. Superlative. See More
Sarah C 4 weeks ago
Dr A and his staff are truly the best! We have had a great experience always pleasant to see everyone. They connect with their patience And we couldn’t be happier with results. See More
Alice B 4 weeks ago
What a happy place to visit! Everyone is pleasant, professional and knowledgeable. I left feeling confident that my teeth will finally really be straight; that my smile will be as nice as my children’s. See More
Grey J 4 weeks ago
Dr. Ajanaku and his staff are the best! So welcoming, friendly and professional. Left me with an amazing smile! See More
Sergio L 2 weeks ago
Dr. A and his awesome team have been a pleasure to work with. From the flexibility on appts, to providing updates on my son's progress with his braces. This is our 2nd child to come to Merritt and our 3rd one will be coming here soon. See More

Insurances

At Merritt Orthodontics we pride ourselves on being an affordable family orthodontist that accepts all insurance plans and payment options, like cash and credit cards.

Aetna Guardian MetLife Ameritas Delta Dental United Concordia Geha United Healthcare Principal Blue Cross Blue Shield
AAO Invisalign
1901 NW Military Hwy #110
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 344-9715
Monday - thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
friday: 8:30am - 3:30pm
*Closed for Lunch: 12:15pm to 1:45pm