
Dr. John Walter Ballrick, D.D.S., M.S.D.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1629259205
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About This Provider
Dr. John Ballrick is an orthodontist in Westlake with 19 years of experience helping both children and adults achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. He graduated Summa cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry and earned an advanced specialty degree from Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Ballrick uses the latest technology, including clear aligners, self-ligating braces, and advanced 3D imaging and printing, to create personalized treatment plans for each patient. He is devoted to kind, friendly care and stays current with the newest research and techniques in orthodontics. Dr. Ballrick is accepting new patients and is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, World Federation of Orthodontists, and American Dental Association.
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Education & Training
- Advanced specialty degree in orthodontics from Case Western Reserve University
- DDS from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry (Summa cum Laude)
Credential: D.D.S., M.S.D.
NPI registered: 11/24/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Self-ligating braces (tie-free)
- Clarity™ Aligners
- Custom 3D printing (in-house)
- Advanced 3D imaging
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- World Federation of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Dr. Robert E. Lauer Award for outstanding performance in dental anatomy
- The Orville E. Russel Award of Excellence
- 2004 Basch Memorial Scholarship Award
- Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Inductee
- The William S. Kramer Award of Excellence
- Alpha Omega Award for highest academic standing
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society member
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry Certificate of Recognition
- American Association of Orthodontists Award for exceptional interest in oro-facial complex development
- The Sanford Neuger Award for clinical excellence in orthodontics
- The B. Holly Broadbent Award for excellence in orthodontic research
- Cleveland Magazine Top Dentist
Beyond the Office
Works with second year orthodontic residents from Case Western Reserve University Department of Orthodontics to provide private practice rotations and instruction
Followed in the footsteps of his father, Dr. James W. Ballrick, who has practiced orthodontics since 1971
Staff notes describe him as 'funny' and good at making patients feel comfortable
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