Smiling girl with braided hair outdoors on a sunny day, the kind of confident smile families want from an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ

Families who want an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ often find their answer just over the township line in Marlboro. TG Orthodontics is about 15–20 minutes away, depending on traffic, and Dr. Tara Gostovich offers complimentary consultations for children, teens, and adults.

Our only office sits on County Road 520 near Route 79, with free parking and hours from 8:00am on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Book a complimentary visit or call (732) 617-1211.

Is the drive from Colts Neck worth it?

For most families, yes, because you’ll make it less often than you might expect. DentalMonitoring lets Dr. Tara review progress through photos taken on your phone, so many routine check-ins happen from your kitchen instead of our chair.

That matters when home is out among the horse farms and open countryside. Fewer drives leave more time for practices, homework, and a stop at Delicious Orchards on the way home.

Getting here: Route 537, Route 18, and a few turns

Route 537 and Route 18 connect Colts Neck toward Marlboro, so reaching us is simpler than many expect when they first look up an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ. Our address is 479 County Road 520 (Newman Springs Road), Suite A204, Marlboro, NJ 07746.

  • Free parking on site, steps from the entrance
  • Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00am, before work
  • Monday until 6:30pm, after practice or the commute

Parents who type “orthodontist near me” from Colts Neck get scattered results; a focused practice with these hours simplifies the choice.

What matters most when choosing an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ?

Dr. Tara is ABO board-certified, an AAO member, and an Invisalign Platinum+ provider. She owns the practice and treats every patient herself.

That means the doctor at your consultation is the doctor at your final appointment. For anyone choosing an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ or nearby, that continuity is worth asking about.

Your first appointment in four steps

Searching for an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ can feel like a research project. Our first visit gives you clear answers in one sitting.

  1. We take a digital iTero scan, with no goopy impressions.
  2. You sit down one-on-one with Dr. Tara to talk through goals.
  3. You receive a treatment recommendation and timeline before you leave.
  4. If treatment is right, most plans run about 12–24 months, depending on the case.

Kids, teens, and Colts Neck High School schedules

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first check-up by age 7. Parents looking for a kids orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ can book that visit with us at no cost.

Colts Neck High School is part of the Freehold Regional High School District, and teens there keep busy calendars. Tuesday and Thursday morning slots can let students fit in an adjustment before first period.

When teens compare braces in Colts Neck, NJ with aligners, many lean toward LightForce braces, whose ceramic brackets are hard to spot, or Invisalign Teen. Whichever kids orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ you consider, ask to see both options side by side, the way Dr. Tara reviews them with every teen.

Options for every age near Colts Neck

Invisalign in Colts Neck, NJ for moms on the move

Many moms book their own consult after a child’s appointment. Clear aligners come out for meals and photos, and Dr. Tara’s Platinum+ status reflects her experience with aligner cases.

Ask about Invisalign in Colts Neck, NJ alongside professional whitening if you’d like a brighter finish once your teeth are aligned.

What does treatment cost?

Your exact fee depends on your case, and you’ll see it in writing at your free consultation. Then we help it fit your budget:

  • Interest-free monthly payment plans
  • Most insurance plans accepted
  • An online payment calculator you can try at home
  • A custom plan in hand before you leave

If you’re collecting quotes from every orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ and beyond, you’ll appreciate the full picture up front.

Military families from Naval Weapons Station Earle

Naval Weapons Station Earle sits largely in Colts Neck. Military families who need an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ during an assignment there are always welcome here. Bring your insurance details and we’ll review your benefits together.

Areas we serve near Colts Neck

Patients who search for an orthodontist near Colts Neck often come from:

  • Colts Neck Township
  • Freehold Borough and Freehold Township
  • Holmdel and Marlboro
  • Manalapan and Englishtown

Families from each are welcome at our Marlboro office.

Start your search for an orthodontist in Colts Neck, NJ with a free visit

If “orthodontist near me” has been sitting in your search bar, a complimentary consultation is the easiest step. Call (732) 617-1211 or schedule online, and bring every question you have for an orthodontist near Colts Neck.

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