There is no greater feeling than being able to help someone achieve the smile of their dreams, while helping them feel more confident in themselves and their new smile. From children to adults, I’ve always enjoyed working with my patients and observing the change orthodontic care can provide a person. It is truly rewarding to see how a straight, beautiful smile can help someone flourish. As an orthodontist I feel it is my responsibility to provide all members of the community the highest quality orthodontic treatment, at a price that is affordable for all families.
Thank you for considering me as your orthodontic provider, and I look forward to being able to provide you with the confident new smile you have always dreamed of.
Dr. Albert Ellender is an orthodontist who has been practicing orthodontics in Houma, Louisiana for over 41 years. The
son of a dentist, Dr. Ellender was raised with an appreciation for the aesthetics and practices in the dental field. Following
in his fathers footsteps Dr. Ellender decided to pursue a career in the dental field specializing in orthodontics.
Dr. Ellender completed his undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University before receiving his Doctoral of Dental
Surgery degree from the college's School of Dentistry. He then achieved his certification in orthodontics from the
University of Louisville in 1978.
Orthodontics is a constantly evolving field and new technology means new treatment options. Dr. Ellender continues to
stay up-to-date on the newest techniques and treatments available through the numerous courses and seminars that he
regularly attends. This knowledge enables him to offer the best quality orthodontic care to every patient of any age.
Dr. Ellender uses the latest in In-Ovation self-ligating braces in clear and metal, and Invisalign.