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Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock provides orthodontic care in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving children, teens, and adults.
23 Shackleford Dr, Little Rock, AR 72211
4.8(175 reviews)
About Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock
Dr. Michael Ashcraft's practice draws praise for pricing well below competitor quotes and for correcting complex cases like TMJ-related migraines and severe overbites.
Reviews highlight Dr. Michael Ashcraft's thorough treatment explanations and calm, methodical approach, along with results ranging from corrected overbites to an Invisalign case that reportedly reduced migraines tied to TMJ issues. Cost comes up often, with several reviewers noting Invisalign priced below competitor quotes and manageable payment plans, including discounts for two-phase treatment. The practice also treats young children through a two-phase approach designed to finish braces before the teen years. Many mention a warm, easygoing office atmosphere, though a smaller group reports front-desk or billing frustrations.
Summary of 157 patient reviews, July 2015–September 2026, updated September 2026
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock provides orthodontic care in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving children, teens, and adults.
Dr. Michael B Ashcraft offers treatment options designed to address a range of alignment and bite concerns for patients throughout the area. The practice delivers orthodontic services that include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligner therapy. Treatment plans are developed based on individual diagnostic findings, with options available for patients seeking visible appliances as well as those preferring less noticeable alternatives. Dr. Ashcraft evaluates each patient's specific orthodontic needs to determine appropriate treatment modalities. Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock has earned a 4.8 rating from 175 Google reviews, reflecting patient feedback on the clinical experience and service delivery. The practice operates in Little Rock, making orthodontic care accessible to residents in central Arkansas. Patients considering orthodontic treatment should schedule a consultation to receive a personalized assessment. Treatment recommendations depend on clinical examination, diagnostic records, and individual goals. Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock serves the Little Rock community and surrounding areas in Arkansas.
Treatments offered
Who They Treat
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+
Technology & Equipment
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock uses modern orthodontic technology to deliver precise, comfortable treatment.
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Orthodontists at this office
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MICHAEL B. ASHCRAFT, D.D.S., M.S.
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Insurance accepted
15 plans listedAetnaAmeritasBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaDelta DentalDenteMaxGEHA (Govt Employees)Guardian
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock accepts Medicaid. Coverage varies by plan tier — confirm with the office before your first visit.
What patients say
Latest review 7 weeks ago
What patients praise
- Reviewers point to Invisalign and orthodontic pricing that comes in below competitor quotes, along with payment plans and two-phase discounts.
- Several reviews describe complex corrections, including a severe overbite, jaw alignment, and an Invisalign case linked to reduced TMJ-related migraines.
- Dr. Ashcraft is described as explaining treatment plans thoroughly, including for patients with missing or unusually positioned teeth.
Things to know
- A few reviews describe front desk or billing interactions as unhelpful, including a billing error that led to a wrongful suspension notice.
- Some reviews mention scheduling frustrations, including a long wait for a bracket repair and trips to the office without resolution.
Who it suits
- Cost-conscious families
- Families with multiple children in treatment
- Young children starting early or two-phase treatment
Doctors patients mention
- Dr. Michael Ashcraft · 75 reviews
- Last 90 days
- 23 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Last 12 months
- 63 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Owner replies
- 75% of reviews
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1★5★
- Braces45
- Invisalign / clear aligners3
PraiseCriticism
- Friendly staff55 / 7
- The orthodontist38 / 4
- Treatment results20 / 1
- Scheduling & wait times16 / 4
- Great with kids17
- Clear explanations14
- Cost, insurance & financing10 / 4
- Gentle, comfortable care12
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| Friendly staff | 55 | 7 |
| The orthodontist | 38 | 4 |
| Treatment results | 20 | 1 |
| Scheduling & wait times | 16 | 4 |
| Great with kids | 17 | 0 |
| Clear explanations | 14 | 0 |
| Cost, insurance & financing | 10 | 4 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 12 | 0 |
Recent reviews from Google
4.8
175 reviews
Tiffany McGehee
a month ago
Dr. Ashcraft and his staff is exceptional! My whole family has been treated by him!
Tabetha Thompson
2 months ago
We love Ashcraft Orthodontics! Everyone is always so nice and friendly. They have been great to explain everything and very helpful anytime we have questions.
Sequoia
2 months ago
Dr Ashcraft and his entire team are nothing short of amazing!! I’ve been a patient here since last summer, and they’ve been incredibly helpful with transitioning from my old orthodontist to them. Every appointment has been smooth, and they explain everything clearly and truly care about their patients. I’m so grateful for all the work they’ve put into helping me achieve a more confident smile! I highly recommend them to anyone considering orthodontic treatment (whether new or moving from one orthodontic office to another). :)
Asjah Ward
2 months ago
Ashcraft Ortho is the place to go! From the moment you walk in to the moment you leave, you’re treated with genuine kindness and respect by everyone there. I’ve been to other orthodontists before and none have come close to the level of care and acceptance I receive here. Not only that, but you’re getting top notch treatment which is reasonably priced. All in all, if I could give 10 stars, I would. Ashcraft Orthodontics is genuinely the place to be.
Chelsea Tollett
2 months ago
My child had to have braces for the first time and they have provided us the BEST experience with it. The staff has been so patient and kind. They show amazing understanding of children and their teeth.
Questions about this practice
What orthodontic treatments does Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offer?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offers: Invisalign, Traditional Braces, Early Treatment, Retainers.
Does Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock accept dental insurance?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock accepts Aetna, Ameritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Delta Dental, and others.
Does Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offer free consultations?
Yes, Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offers a free initial orthodontic consultation. Call (501) 508-6805 to schedule.
Is Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock accepting new patients?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock is currently welcoming new patients in Little Rock, AR. Call (501) 508-6805 to schedule.
Where is Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock located?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock is located at 23 Shackleford Dr. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=10384334398233505080&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock office hours: Mon 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Wed 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Thu 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Does Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offer payment plans?
Yes, Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock offers flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatment affordable.
Who are the orthodontists at Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock is staffed by MICHAEL B. ASHCRAFT. The practice is board-certified.
What is the patient rating for Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock has a 4.8-star rating based on 175 patient reviews on Google.
How long has Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock been in practice?
Ashcraft Orthodontics Little Rock has been providing orthodontic care since 1990, serving the Little Rock, AR community for over 36 years.
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