The 5 Best Orthodontists in Royal Oak, MI

Last updated October 11, 2026 · ranked from 1,605 Google reviews · How we rank

This list ranks 5 orthodontists in and around Royal Oak, MI, led by Petrous Orthodontics, Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry and Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLC. Together they have 1,605 Google reviews; Petrous Orthodontics has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Royal Oak, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.

Top picks at a glance

  1. 1Petrous OrthodonticsPetrous Orthodontics holds a 5.0 Google rating across 385 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.
  2. 2Gustafson Morningstar DentistryGustafson Morningstar Dentistry holds a 4.9 Google rating across 526 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.
  3. 3Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLCSerenity Family Dentistry, PLLC holds a 4.9 Google rating across 511 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.
  1. Petrous Orthodontics in Royal Oak1

    Petrous Orthodontics

    5.0(459)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 459 reviews (Google rating)

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    Petrous Orthodontics holds a 5.0 Google rating across 385 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.

    • 385 Google reviews
    • Patient questions addressed
    • Wheelchair-accessible facilities
    “So glad I finally took the leap to do Invisalign, even happier I went with Petrous Orthodontics for my treatment. Dr. P was diligent in making sure I did not have any concerns and all my questions were answered. The entire staff is so co…”
    — Jessica Carlson, 2026-08-03 · google

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  2. Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry in Royal Oak2

    Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry

    4.9(529)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 529 reviews (Google rating)

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    Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry holds a 4.9 Google rating across 526 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.

    • Invisalign offered
    • Payment plans accepted
    • Free onsite parking
    “I had an absolute wonderful experience with Dr. Morningstar! Dr. Morningstar did a great adjustment of my teeth so they meet correctly, she took time to explain in detail and go over my needs. This clinic also has a wonderful and helpful…”
    — ilirjana kraja, 2026-08-17 · google

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  3. Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLC in Royal Oak3

    Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLC

    4.9(522)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 522 reviews (Google rating)

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    Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLC holds a 4.9 Google rating across 511 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.

    “They are great here, everyone I dealt with. I would certainly recommend them to anyone.”
    — Jeanette Bedard, 2026-09-03 · google

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  4. Motor City Smiles Orthodontics in Royal Oak4

    Motor City Smiles Orthodontics

    5.0(94)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 94 reviews (Google rating)

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    Motor City Smiles Orthodontics holds a 5.0 Google rating across 94 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.

    • 94 five-star reviews
    • Attentive orthodontic care
    • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
    “Dr. Friedman went out of his way to call me, give me very astute advice, confirm that I needed treatment that he couldn't provide, tell me whom to reach out to, and cancel my visit. He lost himself money making sure I didn't waste my tim…”
    — Sam Garfield, 2026-06-24 · google

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  5. Dr. Jerek Petrous in Royal Oak5

    Dr. Jerek Petrous

    5.0(1)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews (Google rating)

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    Dr. Jerek Petrous holds a 5.0 Google rating across 1 reviews, listed on Google as orthodontist.

    • Compassion praised
    • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
    • Appointments recommended
    “The best. I wouldn’t trust anyone but this dr. By far the most profesional and compassionate Dr I’ve dealt with at 48 yrs old.”
    — New Life, 2024-04-01 · google

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Comparison of the best Orthodontists in Royal Oak, MI
#PlaceGoogle ratingPriceGoogle reviewsNeighborhoodPhoneOpen now
1Petrous Orthodontics5.0(459)5.0 out of 5 from 459 reviews (Google rating)—459—+1248-588-2020Closed
2Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry4.9(529)4.9 out of 5 from 529 reviews (Google rating)—529—+1248-541-8770Closed
3Serenity Family Dentistry, PLLC4.9(522)4.9 out of 5 from 522 reviews (Google rating)—522—+1248-398-5520Closed
4Motor City Smiles Orthodontics5.0(94)5.0 out of 5 from 94 reviews (Google rating)—94—+1248-268-8886Closed
5Dr. Jerek Petrous5.0(1)5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews (Google rating)—1—+1248-588-2020—

Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.

How we ranked this list

Each orthodontist is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Royal Oak category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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Orthodontists in Royal Oak, MI: common questions

Which practices offer Invisalign or clear aligners?
Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry in Royal Oak, MI lists Invisalign, and Woodward Smiles lists clear aligners. A Petrous Orthodontics reviewer describes receiving Invisalign treatment. Your Smile Orthodontics in Huntington Woods explicitly lists both braces and Invisalign.
Which offices have evening or Saturday hours?
In Royal Oak, MI, Woodward Smiles lists hours until 8 p.m. Monday, 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, and 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday. Serenity Family Dentistry lists 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday. Motor City Smiles Orthodontics lists hours until 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.
How do the Google ratings and review counts compare?
Woodward Smiles has 5.0 stars from 520 reviews, Petrous Orthodontics has 5.0 from 385, and Motor City Smiles Orthodontics has 5.0 from 94. Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry has 4.9 from 526 reviews, while Serenity Family Dentistry has 4.9 from 511. Dr. Jerek Petrous has a separate 5.0 listing based on one review at the same Royal Oak, MI address as Petrous Orthodontics.
Which practices list payment plans?
Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry and Serenity Family Dentistry in Royal Oak, MI both list payment plans. Both also accept credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Appointments are required at both practices.
What parking and accessibility features are listed?
Gustafson Morningstar Dentistry and Woodward Smiles in Royal Oak, MI list free onsite parking and wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, and restrooms. Petrous Orthodontics lists wheelchair-accessible seating as well as an accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Your Smile Orthodontics in Huntington Woods lists accessible parking and a restroom, but its entrance is listed as not wheelchair accessible.