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Level Orthodontics
Level Orthodontics is an AAO member orthodontic practice in Ellicott City, MD.
8001 Hillsborough Road Suite 130, Ellicott City, MD 21043
5.0(106 reviews)
About Level Orthodontics
Dr. Mark Guevarra's low-pressure consultations and calm chairside manner help even anxious kids and returning adults feel at ease.
Dr. Mark Guevarra comes across in reviews as knowledgeable and approachable, with a recurring note that he never pushes patients to start treatment or judges them for waiting. Anxious children and adults returning to braces as adults both mention feeling comfortable and unrushed, and many say treatment options, steps, and costs are laid out plainly before anything begins. The office itself draws mentions for a modern, calming feel with kid-friendly touches, and a few families note getting from consultation to braces within about a week.
Summary of 97 patient reviews, July 2025–September 2026, updated September 2026
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Who They Treat
Level Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
Children
Ages 6–11
Teens
Ages 12–17
Adults
Ages 18+
Orthodontists at this office
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Mark Guevarra
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Insurance accepted
14 plans listedAetnaAmeritasBlue Cross Blue ShieldCareingtonCignaDelta DentalGEHA (Govt Employees)Guardian
Delta Dental PPO — accepting new patients; Delta Dental Premier — accepting new patients
What patients say
Latest review 7 weeks ago
What patients praise
- Dr. Mark Guevarra is repeatedly described as detail-oriented and personable, building treatment plans around each patient rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
- Reviews note an absence of sales pressure, with patients saying they never felt rushed or judged for waiting to start treatment.
- Nervous kids and adults easing back into braces both mention feeling comfortable quickly, suggesting a calming approach that works across ages.
Who it suits
- Anxious or nervous patients
- Adults returning to orthodontic treatment
- Families with multiple children in treatment
Doctors patients mention
- Dr. Mark Guevarra · 87 reviews
- Last 90 days
- 21 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Last 12 months
- 71 reviews
- averaging 5.0★
- Owner replies
- 98% of reviews
- Compared with Ellicott City
- Higher rated than 70%
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1★5★
- Braces16
- Invisalign / clear aligners5
- Early (phase 1) treatment4
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- The orthodontist66
- Clear explanations35
- Gentle, comfortable care32
- Friendly staff24
- Office & technology17
- Great with kids15
- Treatment results12
- Sales pressure6
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| The orthodontist | 66 | 0 |
| Clear explanations | 35 | 0 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 32 | 0 |
| Friendly staff | 24 | 0 |
| Office & technology | 17 | 0 |
| Great with kids | 15 | 0 |
| Treatment results | 12 | 0 |
| Sales pressure | 6 | 0 |
Recent reviews from Google
5.0
106 reviews
Terri Walston
2 weeks ago
I loved everything about our experience from the moment we entered the staff greeted us with smiles and pleasantries. The orthodontist was on time, and his exam and explanation was thorough and made easy for us to understand and follow. Otop of it all he made it affordable. I recommend Mark Guevarra, DMD MS to all
jonathan yi
a month ago
Dr. Mark truly cares for his patients and is extremely attentive to your needs! The consultation process was extremely smooth and staff were respectful. Additionally Dr. Mark even set aside time to text me about my case, thank you
Whitney Jones
2 months ago
Love at first visit! Dr. Mark and his team are heaven sent. I have a teenager that wanted braces but was very nervous, Dr. Mark explained in kids terms while making it easy for me. We came here first and didn’t look anywhere else. Appointment, Consultation and Braces in one week. We ❤️ Level Orthodontist!!!
Sarah Hazeltine
2 months ago
Dr. Guevarra is amazing with kids! He took his time and ensured all questions and concerns were addressed thoroughly. Highly recommend if you are looking for an orthodontist!
Kasie Carriveau
2 months ago
I wish I had Dr. Mark and his team when I had braces as a teenager. Returning to braces as an adult had been a wonderful experience thanks to him and his knowledgeable team. They are professional, kind, and answer my questions every step of the way! You are in great hands at Level Orthodontics! 🦷
Questions about this practice
What orthodontic treatments does Level Orthodontics offer?
Level Orthodontics offers: Clear Aligners, Traditional Braces, Surgical Orthodontics, Early Treatment, Retainers.
Does Level Orthodontics accept dental insurance?
Level Orthodontics accepts Aetna, Ameritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Careington, Cigna, and others.
Does Level Orthodontics offer free consultations?
Yes, Level Orthodontics offers a free initial orthodontic consultation. Call (410) 988-2000 to schedule.
Is Level Orthodontics accepting new patients?
Level Orthodontics is currently welcoming new patients in Ellicott City, MD. Call (410) 988-2000 to schedule.
Where is Level Orthodontics located?
Level Orthodontics is located at 8001 Hillsborough Road Suite 130. Get directions: https://maps.google.com/?cid=15231047887178482265&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA
What are the office hours for Level Orthodontics?
Level Orthodontics 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 2:00–6:00 PM, Sat Closed–Closed, Sun Closed–Closed.
Does Level Orthodontics offer payment plans?
Yes, Level Orthodontics offers flexible payment plans to make orthodontic treatment affordable.
Who are the orthodontists at Level Orthodontics?
Level Orthodontics is staffed by Mark Guevarra. The practice is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).
What is the patient rating for Level Orthodontics?
Level Orthodontics has a 5-star rating based on 106 patient reviews on Google.
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